# The Bourbon Road

> The Bourbon Road is a bourbon and whiskey podcast hosted by Jim Shannon and Todd Ritter.
> Two friends sharing pours and good stories with interesting guests since early 2019.
> Nearly 500 episodes covering tastings, distillery visits, interviews, and bourbon culture.

## Content

- [Episodes](https://thebourbonroad.com/episodes.html): 502 podcast episodes with audio players, show notes, and transcripts
- [Reviews](https://thebourbonroad.com/tastings.html): 1352 scored whiskey reviews with nose, palate, finish, and overall ratings
- [Blog](https://thebourbonroad.com/blog.html): 279 articles including bourbon reviews, distillery profiles, and industry news
- [About](https://thebourbonroad.com/about.html): About the hosts and the show

## Scoring Scale

Five anchor points on a 5.0 scale. Scores are issued in tenths between anchors (e.g., 4.5, 4.8).

- 5.0: Perfection. Sets the standard for the category.
- 4.0: Very good. Above the pack, memorable, recommend without hesitation.
- 3.0: Average. Solid, honest whiskey. Worth the shelf space.
- 2.0: Substandard. Not one we'd reach for again.
- 1.0: Undrinkable.

## Feeds

- Podcast RSS: https://rss.libsyn.com/shows/172469/destinations/1159028.xml
- Blog RSS: https://thebourbonroad.com/blog/feed.xml
- Sitemap: https://thebourbonroad.com/sitemap.xml

## Listen

- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bourbon-road/id1457878143
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0gZlPgUY5L0FsaXjtWBRiO
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBourbonRoad

## Contact

- Email: team@thebourbonroad.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBourbonRoad
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebourbonroad/