A new century is here and things are changing in America. Immigrants pour in.  Italian anarchists find themselves living in the same country as German Socialists. Catholics and Protestants work alongside each other in terrible conditions. Workers battle management. It will take a gifted leader to lead American into the 20th Century. But time marches on and when Europe descends into chaos, his children pick up his sword. Whiskey Review: Larceny Bourbon Special thanks to Mrs. B&B and her sister for their help ..read more

When is a bad idea a good idea? Why do Filipino children hate chocolate chip cookies and what does that have to do with making whiskey? This is the story of what happens when you can’t say no to Dad.  Whiskey Review: Still Austin High Rye Bourbon Bottled in Bond. Fall 2023 release.  ..read more

Germany is in ruins and the end of the war is near. General George Patton spots one last chance for glory and orders a desperate raid, deep behind enemy lines. Whiskey Review: Jack Daniel’s Barrel Proof ..read more

After the Battle of Tippecanoe, the  embers of war smolder on the American Frontier. The War of 1812 reignites the firestorm that engulfs the innocent. Amidst the blaze, Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison finally meet on the battlefield.  Whiskey Review: Bulleit Bourbon Frontier Whiskey  ..read more

Welcome to Bourbon and Battles! A place where that unique and refined American spirit meets the grit and gore of America’s battlefields. This episode serves as the introduction to who I am and what we’ll talk about. I’ll also touch on some bourbon basics.  Contact: joshuacoffman@bourbonandbattles.com Artwork by Morgan Underwood ..read more

In the glass, Four Roses Small Batch Select. On the front, in the early 1800s, disease, famine and war ravage the American frontier. Cosmic events propel a religious revival and two men square off for the future of their people.  ..read more

In the glass, my review of our first rye, Rittenhouse Rye. At the front, high above Europe,   America’s sons are locked in a deadly battle to determine the fate of the war. Contact: joshuacoffman@bourbonandbattles.com Twitter: @papabear506 Artwork by Morgan Underwood ..read more

In a world where so many men chose to be terrible, he chose to be himself. This is the story of the farm boy and the man that wrote about him that changed my life.  contact:  joshuacoffman@bourbonandbattles.com Twitter: @papabear506 Artwork by Morgan Underwood ..read more

Thousands of miles from home, undersupplied and undermanned... A few Americans take on a mob boss.  ..read more

Welcome to Bourbon and Battles! A place where that unique and refined American spirit meets the grit and gore of America’s battlefields. This episode serves as the introduction to who I am and what we’ll talk about. I’ll also touch on some bourbon basics.  Contact: joshuacoffman@bourbonandbattles.com Artwork by Morgan Underwood ..read more