Talk of the Barrel

Providing private in-home curated whiskey tastings

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Why Whiskey?

Whiskey is more than just the liquid inside the bottle.
It’s a connection — to the environment, to culture, to history, and to each other.
It’s the land it comes from — the grains, the trees, the hands that craft it.
It’s the stories shared around a fire, the hard days, the good nights, and those moments when you feel exactly where you’re meant to be.

Our lives are shaped by moments — small ones, real ones — a laugh across the table, a quiet nod, the rush of experiencing something new.
Moments shared between people, tied to the places we journey through and the memories we create.

The more of these moments we gather, the richer our lives become.
That’s why I’m here.
Not just to pour whiskey, but to create a place where stories are shared, memories are made, and every glass carries meaning — to share that passion, that love, and that deep sense of connection with every person I meet.

Whiskey reflects everything that makes us human: the full experience of living, not merely existing.
Here’s to the moments that make life worth living.

Cheers!


Zac Sanders

your host


Executive Bourbon Steward
accredited & certified by Stave & Thief Society

Experience Menu

*Maximum 8 people per experience

Themed Classes

SAME MASH BILL

Four whiskeys, one mash bill, one distillery — yet each with a completely different flavor. A clear example of how location and age make all the difference.

All whiskey is made from four main grains: corn, rye, wheat, and malted barley. You’ll taste four whiskeys, each highlighting how these grains create distinct flavors.

FOUR GRAINS

AROUND THE WORLD

Explore five whiskeys from around the world and discover how each is made and enjoyed in its own way.

Verses - 4 Offerings

2 Distilleries of your choice battle it out in a head-to-head blind taste test to see who comes out as the TOP DOG.

Four Roses
Wild Turkey
Michters
Barrell
Beam

MGP
Bardstown
Buffalo Trace
Brown-Foreman

Non-Domestic

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