The Bourbon Neophyte

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The Bourbon NeophyteAbout the HostHi, I’m David Koonce, the voice behind The Bourbon Neophyte. While I am a huge bourbon enthusiast, I also consider myself a bourbon neophyte — still learning, exploring, and discovering with every pour. The whole reason I created this podcast is so that we can learn together.Bourbon isn’t just a spirit — it’s a story. A story of history, craftsmanship, and community. Through The Bourbon Neophyte, I share those stories, break down the myths, and invite you along as I continue to grow in my own bourbon journey.Along the way, I’ll be joined by friends and industry professionals for on-air tastings, sharing advice, insights, and experiences that help all of us build a deeper appreciation and understanding of bourbon.When I’m not behind the mic, you’ll find me visiting local distilleries, sampling America’s native spirit in the Bourbon Capitol of the World, and connecting with others who share a love for bourbon culture.So fix yourself a glass, and le