Resurrecting Silk Velvet Whiskey With Zach Hargis & Master Distiller Jacob Call

The first batch of Silk Velvet Whiskey was produced in the winter of 1880. After 40 years, it faded into oblivion, just like so many others after Prohibition. Today, the brand is back in full force, and Zach Hargis and 8th-generation Master Distiller Jacob Call join me to break down the resurrection of this forgotten whiskey, from an antique store discovery to a full-scale revival rooted in Kentucky history. We get into the origin story, the blending decisions, the early challenges, and the m...