Ep. 164: Burnt Church Distillery With Chris Crowe

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My First Visit to South Carolina – And It Was Gold Have you had any whiskey from South Carolina No Me neith wait yes yes I have Well that s a bit facetious – by the time this comes out I will have tried High Wire s Jimmy Red too but let s say the Carolinas weren t on my shelf before these bottles showed up to try In this episode of the Whiskey Ring Podcast we venture into uncharted territory as we explore the low country of South Carolina My guest is Chris Crowe the President of Burnt Church Distillery located in Bluffton South Carolina near Hilton Head Chris shares the fascinating story behind the distillery its unique location and the rich history and culture that influence their craft The story of Burnt Church Distillery has nothing to do with a church burning seriously they ve looked into it but it s fair to say there s plenty of smoke and a fire to pay attention to Burnt Church tells the stories of its town – Bluffton – and the people whose stories emanate from its own Anita Pollitzer George Palmer and the eponymous Bluffton Whiskey all embody a distillery that has already found its voice and one to watch They got their distilling start at Jeptha Creed but soon they ll be fully transitioned to all in-house distillate it was still their recipes and such just contracted there I think the whiskies right now are solid but with a very high ceiling and room to grow They ve got some big names to live up to and soon enough I think they will In the meantime try some Carolina Gold Rice whiskey – seriously new flavor profile for me and damn delicious Thanks everyone for listening and thank you to Chris for entering the Whiskey Ring Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor BAXUS Baxus is the world s leading collectible spirits marketplace with user-friendly options for buyers sellers and collectors looking to vault their collections Use my link below to visit the BAXUS CO website and sign up BAXUS Website BAXUS on Instagram BAXUS on Facebook BAXUS on Twitter X BAXUS on LinkedIn If you haven t joined the Patreon community yet please consider doing so at patreon com whiskeyinmyweddingring There is 1 more spot available at the 25 month bottle share club level If you haven t yet please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on Instagram Facebook and LinkedIn and subscribe to the newsletter on the website Burnt Church Distillery Burnt Church Distillery Website Burnt Church Distillery on Instagram Burnt Church Distillery on Facebook Burnt Church Distillery on LinkedIn Click here to visit this podcast episode