Stockman’s Rye Whiskey | Prohibition History & Craft Distilling Secrets

Описание: In this episode of Whiskey, Wealth & Freedom, we sit down with Glenn Straws, a lead distiller at Willie’s Distillery, to uncover the fascinating history and craftsmanship behind Stockman’s Rye Whiskey. From Prohibition-era bootlegging along the Montana–Canada border to modern hybrid pot still distillation, Glenn explains how rye whiskey is made, why grain-forward flavor matters, and what sets Willie’s Distillery apart from mass-produced spirits. Learn the differences between pot stills and continuous column stills, how barrel aging and mash bills shape flavor, and why this rye appeals even to people who don’t normally like rye whiskey. If you love craft whiskey, American distilling history, Canadian-style rye, or behind-the-scenes stories from independent distilleries, this conversation delivers deep insight, authenticity, and flavor-driven storytelling.

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🎬 Credits & Creative Contributors
Thumbnail Photography: Mark LaRowe Photography
Montana-based photography capturing authentic Western character and visual storytelling.
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Intro Music: “Whiskey Under the Bridge” — Tessy Lou Williams
Award-winning Americana / Western artist known for Montana-rooted songwriting.
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Closing Music: “Sweet Home Montana” — Dan Henry
Montana singer-songwriter celebrated for heartfelt music honoring home, heritage, and the freedom-loving Western lifestyle.
🎶 Website: https://www.danhenrysharp.com/
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