Send us Fan Mail A Tennessee farm kid turned bourbon influencer, Syrena—known as @shortstuffbourbon—joins us for a pour that stirs opinions and memories. We kick off with her roots in Tennessee, where corn isn’t just a crop but a bridge to whiskey, and trace how that background shaped her approach to tasting, teaching, and building a welcoming corner of whiskey Instagram. From there, we explore the current state of bourbon: pricing that keeps creeping up, the gap between MSRP and secondary, ...