Exploring Armagnac and Beyond: A Conversation with Master Blender Pete Lynch at Bhakta Spirits (E17)

Welcome back to another episode of Barrel Room Chronicles! In this episode, we sit down with Pete Lynch, the master blender at Bhakta Spirits in Pulteney, Vermont. Pete takes us on a fascinating journey through his career, starting from his early days at Whistlepig to his current role at Bhakta Spirits.

Episode Highlights:

00:00:00 - Introduction and welcome

00:00:27 - Pete Lynch's role as the master blender at Bhakta Spirits

00:00:57 - Pete's journey from Whistlepig to Bhakta Spirits

00:02:45 - The unique base spirit that launched Bhakta Spirits

00:05:05 - The story behind Raj Bhakta's world tour and discovery of Armagnac

00:07:01 - Blending different spirits to create unique products like 1928

00:09:26 - The blending class experience at Bhakta Spirits

00:13:40 - Pete's transition from Whistlepig to Bhakta Spirits

00:18:14 - The importance of passion and dedication in the spirits industry

00:22:06 - The future of Bhakta Spirits and their new production facilities

00:24:07 - The story behind the name "1928"

00:28:35 - Upcoming products and innovations at Bhakta Spirits

00:31:24 - Raj Bhakta's adventurous spirit and unique branding

00:35:05 - The rich history and expertise behind Bhakta's Armagnac

Join us as we explore the art of blending spirits, the passion behind the craft, and the exciting future of Bhakta Spirits. Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or just curious about the world of spirits, this episode is packed with insights and stories you won't want to miss!

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