WELCOME TO

The Bourobon Road

The Bourbon Road is two friends sharing pours and good stories with interesting guests. Each week we sip on bourbon while talking with celebrities, musicians, chefs, authors, industry experts and everyone in between. If bourbon makes it better… or even the other way around, then we want to talk about it.

So, kick back with a pour of your favorite bourbon, and join us on our journey down The Bourbon Road.

Meet Our Hosts

INTRODUCING OUR

Hosts

Jim Shannon

Jim is a Software Developer as well as Founder of a Louisville based biotech company which supplies research chemicals for pharmaceutical drug discovery. He is also a proud US Navy Veteran. He and his wife Melody live on a small horse farm in Simpsonville, not far off the Bourbon Trail. They enjoy the outdoors and spending time with family and friends. Jim is an avid bourbon lover and according to his wife, has “way too many” open bottles.

Todd Ritter

Todd is a retired state government employee who now works for the Kentucky Rural Water Association. He is a lifelong Kentuckian who’s had many family and friends work in the bourbon business in various capacities. He is also on the Frankfort Bourbon Society Board and enjoys trying to keep up with his two kids with the help of his wife Amber.