The Whiskey Trip - Season 3, Episode 13 - Kieran Walsh, Co-Founder & Owner - Big Easy Whiskey

Laissez les bons temps rou This week on The Whiskey Trip, Big Chief is taking you on a wild ride to New Orleans—home of soul, spice, and some of the best whiskey around. He sits down with Kieran Walsh, the co-founder and owner of Big Easy Whiskey, to dive deep into what makes this drink an absolute game-changer. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill, ready-to-drink cocktail. Oh no—this is liquid magic. The foundation? A bold 5-year-old whiskey crafted with a traditional mash of 81% corn, 15% rye, and 4% barley, bottled at a perfect 86 proof. What does that mean? It’s bold, boozy, and balanced—bitter and sweet—with a punch that’ll have you feeling the spirit of New Orleans in every sip. Infused with their signature Old Fashioned blend of herbs, spices, botanicals, and fruit, this whiskey lets you skip the hassle while still delivering that rich, complex flavor. Whether you’re keeping it simple or showing off your cocktail skills, this is the drink that lets you be the life of the party—because in New Orleans, that’s a way of life. So pour yourself a glass, strap in, and get ready for another unforgettable ride on The Whiskey Trip. Cheers, y’all!