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Episode 206 - Redwood Empire with Lauren Patz
In this barrel-aged deep dive into Bourbon and American whiskey with distiller Lauren Patz, some of the topics we discuss include:
How Lauren's roots in Napa Valley winemaking led her to fall in love with the craft of distillation and barrel maturation.
Why California in general (and Northern California, in particular) is a burgeoning American whiskey ecosystem bursting with local grain, available cooperage, and more native wine finishing opportunities than anywhere else in the country.
Then we walk through Lauren's method for making Redwood Empire Whiskey step-by-step, examining her approach…
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