The Whiskey Trip - Season 4, Episode 14 - Jake Clements - Texas Whiskey Festival
About this episode
Big Chief interviews Jake Clements about the Texas Whiskey Festival and the Texas whiskey community.
Big Chief takes you deep into the heart of Texas whiskey country with Jake Clements , the man behind one of the most authentic gatherings in the Lone Star State—the Texas Whiskey Festival. Set against the rugged, old west backdrop of Star Hill Ranch in Bee Cave , the 9th Annual Texas Whiskey Festival isn't just an event—it's a full-blown Texas whiskey family reunion. Weathered wood, dusty streets, and the spirit of independence set the tone as distillers and whiskey lovers come together for something real. Jake and the big man sit down and talk about what it takes to build a festival that brings together the best of Texas. This isn't about flash—it's about shaking hands, hearing the stories, and tasting what the Texas heat and grit can truly create. On this episode, they sip their way through a lineup that represents the backbone of Texas whiskey: • Garrison Brothers bringing bold, unapologetic Texas bourbon • Maverick Whiskey with deep roots and rich character • Ranger Creek delivering balance and craftsmanship • Andalusia Whiskey Co. pushing Texas single malt forward • And rising names like Jimmy's Bourbon adding fresh fire to the scene From grain to glass, this conversation is…
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