Buffalo Trace Distillery's Harlen Wheatley, The Art and Science Behind their Renovation

The Scotchy Bourbon Boys · Jun 30, 2023 · 1h · transcript

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Get ready to immerse in a spirited conversation with Harlan Wheatley, the master distiller at Buffalo Trace Distillery. Harlan takes us on a fascinating journey, unveiling the monumental $200 million renovation of the distillery. We explore the sensitive balance of maintaining original, quality bourbon production while incorporating innovative technology and automation. You'll be intrigued to learn about the process of mimicking the original stills, plates, and trays, combined with the upcoming additions of eight new fermenters and two new boilers.

Continuing our exploration…