Whiskey Chasers
Whiskey Chasers
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Interview with Smokeye Hill Bourbon! A Colorado Bourbon with an Arizona Feel!
59 minutes Posted Aug 6, 2026 at 7:00 am.
Welcome To Whiskey Chasers
Meeting Smokeye Hill And The Lineup
Colorado Climate And Proofy Aging
30 Gallon Barrels And Char Strategy
Why Blue Corn Bourbon Works
Grandpa’s Den And The Ritual
Tasting Rooms And Future Plans
Sourced Whiskey Stigma And Value
Cigars Pipes And Not Being Pretentious
From Indie Rock To Whiskey Founder
Building A Rye With Blue Corn
Finishes To Try And New Releases
Where To Buy And Final Cheers
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Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Blake, founder of Smokeye Hill, to talk about building a blue corn driven bourbon brand in Colorado and why their whiskey can reach serious proof without tasting like a stunt. We get into 30 gallon barrels, multi char blending, the reality of sourcing, and the slow rituals that make whiskey culture worth sticking around for. • Smokeye Hill availability and why growth depends on making more whiskey • Colorado aging conditions and why dry climate ca...