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Distillery Blind Tasting with Blender & Head of Maturation Ryan Venrick of Watershed Distillery
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We hand Watershed the keys and let Ryan Venrick run our first distillery-led blind tasting, and we learn fast that we’re not as good at guessing as we think. The reveals turn into a real lesson on slow water reduction, finishing choices, and how Watershed is reshaping Ohio bourbon from the barrel up.
• Ryan’s career path from bottling line to blending and barrel management
• Why Watershed’s bourbon portfolio changed after the mash bill shift
• Blind tasting format and why pairing samples exposes process differences
• Apple brandy finish side-by-side with crash dilution vs…
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