Podcast Episode

Ian Stirsman: Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve

Bourbon Showdown Podcast··2 September 2026·52 min

About this episode

Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve with Ian Stirsman of Ross & SquibbThis week on The Bourbon Showdown, Jesse sits down with Ian Stirsman of Ross & Squibb Distillery to crack open and drink through the new Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve.Ian takes us behind the bottle to talk about how this special release came together, what makes it different from the rest of the Remus lineup, and the story behind pairing one of baseball’s most legendary names with American whiskey.Then we get down to business and taste the whiskey.We break down what’s in the glass, talk bourbon and blending, dig into what Ross & Squibb is doing with Remus, and find out if the Lou Gehrig Reserve is a bottle worth hunting down.Bourbon. Baseball. History. And a damn good whiskey.What do we do when talking to good people about good whiskey?WE DRINK IT!🥃 The Bourbon Showdown Good people. Good whiskey. Great conversations.