Step outside the distillery walls and into the stories, struggles, and successes that shape the whiskey world. Outside the Staves dives deeper than tasting notes — exploring the people, craft, and culture behind every pour.
If you love bourbon, storytelling, and unfiltered conversations straight from the rickhouse to your ears, this is your pour.
We took this episode of the podcast on the road to Back Roads Distilling Company, and let us tell you—this place is second to none here in Indiana. From the craft spirits to the people behind them, everything about this stop delivered. We had an absolute blast filming on-site and soaking in the atmosphere. If you’re planning a visit, make sure you spend time at The Steel House—great food, a fantastic vibe, and an all-around good time. It’s the kind of place you go once and immediately start...
25 Jan 2026
Hanging out with Eacs for a bourbon event.
This episode is dedicated to the East Allen County Schools Educational Foundation, and we’re hanging out with Angela Thompson and Beth Wood to shine a spotlight on an important mission and an even more important event. We’re putting out a call to action—we need your help. Watch this video in its entirety to hear why this cause matters, how it directly supports students and educators in East Allen County Schools, and what reaching this fundraising goal will truly mean for the community. If...
14 Jan 2026
Destination 814
We sit down at Destination 814, a must-visit spot known for its highly allocated bourbon selections you don’t often see on shelves. From rare pours to hard-to-find bottles, this place delivers for both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers alike. But it’s not just about the bourbon. Destination 814 pairs its standout whiskey lineup with excellent food, creating an experience that goes far beyond a typical bar or restaurant. Great pours, great plates, and even better conversation. If y...
12 Jan 2026
Let's talk BOURBON!
Podcast Description (Short) Talking bourbon with my bourbon group—real pours, real opinions, no hype. 🥃 From tastings and blind flights to allocated bottles and everyday favorites, we break down bourbon honestly and keep the conversation fun. If you love whiskey, good company, and hearing how different palates experience the same pour, this podcast is for you. Support the show
1 Jan 2026
A visit to The Fairfield - a rare gem in Fort Wayne, Indiana
In this episode, we’re hanging out with David Beer at the Fairfield in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a spot that flies under the radar but delivers on atmosphere, hospitality, and great pours. We talk bourbon, local culture, and why places like this matter just as much as the bottles on the shelf. Support the show
1 Jan 2026
Happy New Year!
Have fun tonight, and please drink responsibly. Most of all, for the next 365 days, have big fun! Support the show
7 Dec 2025
Outside The Staves, a new podcast!
A podcast for bourbon lovers and the bourbon-curious. We dive into the stories, flavors, and traditions behind America’s native spirit—one pour at a time. From tasting notes and distillery history to industry conversations and casual bourbon talk, this is where good whiskey meets even better conversation. Support the show
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