The story of bourbon, director david altrogge has crafted a thoroughly engaging story about not only bourbon, but the people who make it, live it, love it, collect it, mix it, dig it, and drink it the documentary follows the chronological timeline of americas native. Sep 05, 2017 like a fine bourbon, the cinematic story telling of bourbon takes time. The story of bourbon have found a worldwide audience for their beloved bourbon film, signing with the orchard, a division of sony, as distribution partner. Neat dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. She worked with former master distiller booker noe as the brand. With freddie johnson, marianne barnes, jimmy russell, denny potter. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the artistry that makes americas only native spirit. Bourbon documentary makers sign distribution deal with sony division.
Neat the story of bourbon by terry steiden last night i attended a screening, hosted by the bourbon brotherhood, of the new movie neat. Batch 201801 will be called kathleens batch as a tribute to kathleen dibenedetto. Its the movie that bourbon enthusiasts everywhere have been talking about. The story of bourbon will host its hometown screening at 8. The story of bourbon is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. I would have done all the work again for just that moment. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the artistry that makes americas. The story of bourbon times favorite theater button. Aj hochhalter is a bornandbred kentucky boy with a love for bourbon. With that in mind, below is a guide to a range of labelsseparated into the leading brands and notable smallbatch productseach with a story, plus a sense of style. Though hes a film composer by trade, hochhalter is the driving force behind neat, a bourbon documentary currently shooting all over kentucky. Is is a graduate of indiana university with degrees in business and law. Bourbon can span generations, bring people together and make friends out of competitors.
Our pick for the best bourbon whiskey is old forester 1920. The story of bourbon i had a chance to meet producer aj ockstead her and and hear a bit about his inspiration to make the film and why it is important. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the time. Keep an eye out for the announcement of the april premiere of neat. Neat, the story of bourbon by bill on february 7, 2018 0 comments neat is a featurelength documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the time, artistry, and relationships that make for. This amazing and beautiful film was released shortly before our viewing. Lead by producer aj hochhalter, the creators of neat. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters and uniquely american. Sign up for our newsletter get breaking news and information on events around the film. The story of bourbon, director david altrogge has crafted a thoroughly engaging story about not only bourbon, but the people who make it, live it, love it, collect it, mix it, dig it. This 2018 documentary has inspired many fans of bourbon to appreciate americas native spirit and the lives.
The taste, for me, reminded my nose of the same astringent of oxy pads of yore that i wiped my pimple riddled. Jan 02, 2018 this is where fancy bottles, grandiose claims, and celebrity endorsements come in. Well done from start to finish, i even went back and watched this a 2nd and. Directed by david altrogge and featuring steve zahn war for the planet of the apes, dallas buyers club, joy ride, neat dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. The story of bourbon is a documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. Like a fine bourbon, the cinematic story telling of bourbon takes time. Apr 10, 2018 the pittsburgh premiere of the new film, neat. Available now on itunes and vod and streaming on hulu. Steele speakeasy owner, paul steele, talks about what makes bourbon so special to him and the unique place that he finds some of his most. The story of bourbon 2018 official trailer hd youtube. Part of my advance work was watching the 2018 documentary film on netflix called neat.
The story of bourbon, a documentary about americas native spirit. Documentaries movie 2018 neat dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. The story of bourbon, taking viewers on a tour of characters whove made bourbon their passion it will be released for streaming on tuesday, feb. The part at the end about the 20 year old bottle of pappy hit me right in the feels.
I recommend having a cocktail in hand while watching, because youll want one, particularly when they start mixing up recipes. From its rich history of establishing itself as americas native spirit to its fall from grace through the late 60s, 70s, and 80s thanks to the rise of clear spirits to its return to the spotlight as drinkers once again sought quality and authenticity, the path bourbon has taken to go. The crew is following the famous fluid from corn to cocktail. The story of bourbon is a featurelength documentary that dives into the incredible world of bourbon. Bourbon is as american as baseball, apple pie, and jazzand it might even be more delicious. The unregulated days of the postcivil war whiskey industry and the federal law that fixed it is recounted. Take a trip down the bourbon trail for an inside look at the spirit of kentucky. The story of bourbon 2018 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The story of bourbon where to stream and watch decider.
The story of bourbon, takes place on april 19th at ace hotel pittsburgh in east liberty. Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the time, artistry, and relationships that make for americas only native spirit. Harkening back to the whiskeys produced before prohibition in the 1920s, this spirit is rich. Neat is a documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. Whiskey is hip, too hip perhaps, so just like 2017 there will be a lot of stupid whiskey in 2018. We wanted to make a film that looked as good as bourbon tastes. The story of bourbon shares the history of bourbon, and also the love and passion of. Its a love story about bourbon, family and america, not necessarily in that order.
Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process, the film is a celebration of the time, artistry, and relationships that make americas only native spirit. The biggest bourbon trend of 2018 may not involve bourbon at all, except as an ingredient. Described as the story of bourbon, neat also explores the significance of bourbon in our culture and. Bourbon, there is nothing more rooted in american history and tradition. Stuart has produced vodka, gin, flavored vodka, rum, bourbon, whiskey, liqueurs and many other spirits. Its a spectacular documentary exploring the rich culture and history of americas native spirit. In the time leading up to our journey, all of us did our share of research and preparations. Share by continuing with our celebration of 2019s bourbon heritage month, members of the lexington bourbon societyalong with 50 other family members, friends, and guestswere treated to a private viewing of neat. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. And like many american products, bourbon whiskey has found its way around the world and into the restaurants, bars, and homes of millions of people.
This is where fancy bottles, grandiose claims, and celebrity endorsements come in. Wading into the history of americas spirit is the new documentary neat. The biggest bourbon trend of 2018 may not involve bourbon at all, except as. Take a look at everything thats new to hulu this month. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. The company recently completed construction of their own distillery in bardstown, kentucky, which means they will no longer be sourcing their spirits from elsewhere. Last night i attended a screening, hosted by the bourbon brotherhood, of the new movie neat. The story of bourbon shares the history of bourbon, and also the love and passion of the people who make the spirit unique. Bourbon is uniquely american and neat tells us why. The story of bourbon started in february 2014 and has been gently distilled over the last three years and is now ready for its hometown premiere. Exchange receive your entire order amount as fandango credits that never expires saved to your active fandango vip account. The film is produced by lexington, kentucky composer aj hochhalter, corey maple and gannon diggs. The story of bourbon what is bourbon the bourbon making process is examined, and we find out what makes bourbon different from whiskey.
Dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon, exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely american process. The story of bourbon i had a chance to meet producer aj ockstead her and and hear a bit about his inspiration to make the film and why it is important neat explores this uniquely american spirit through its history, culture and lore and does it with the voices of its 2018 caretakers. Bourbon is as quintessential to kentuckys heritage as horses, basketball or limestone. The history of bourbon is spotlighted, featuring a look at the colorful characters who invented the spirit, the unique distillation process and the people who now create the modernday bourbon. A visit to the bourbon trail sips, suds and spirits. The story of bourbon a documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon.
Kyle has completed the kentucky bourbon trail on three different occasions, and cannot. Continuing with our celebration of 2019s bourbon heritage month, members of the lexington bourbon societyalong with 50 other family members, friends, and guestswere treated to a private viewing of neat. Bourbon, as its most basic, is a whiskey distilled in the united states from a fermented mixture of hot water and grain mash containing at least 51% corn. Elevated by syrupy cinematography, this film is not to be missed. The story of bourbon is coming to est and vod on february 20th. Neat secured funding from the kentucky department of travel and. The story of bourbon trailer neat follows the bourbon landscape from corn to cocktail, highlighting the unique characters along the way. The story of bourbon to premiere at ace hotel pittsburgh. Neat is a feature length documentary that tells the story of bourbon unfiltered and uncut. The story of bourbon neat is a documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon. Even if youre not a bourbon fan, the film is compelling enough to make you want to at least try a sip.
The story of bourbon, taking viewers on a tour of characters whove made bourbon their passion. Documentaries if you follow any of the above links, please respect the rules of reddit and dont vote in the other threads. Watch the clip titled bottom shelf loving for the film neat. This 2018 documentary has inspired many fans of bourbon to appreciate americas native spirit and the lives it touches. The aroma of this bourbon includes vanilla, oak, brown sugar, and caramel, with some dried cherry. Old ezra brooks is one of five bourbons produced by luxco. Altrogge explores the history and process of making bourbon. Neat is a documentary that dives into the rich and storied world of. After over three years of production, the feature length documentary neat premiered on september 7, 2017 for a hometown screening in lexington, kentucky.