Whiskey serves Fred Minnick well. For the second year, he is the “bourbon headliner” of the annual Bourbon & Beyond Festival, which goes down Sept. 22-23 at Champions Park in Louisville. Here, Minnick talks whiskey, music, and what it takes to snag one of the world's coolest jobs. John McCarthy: What exactly does a bourbon headliner do? Fred Minnick: We have 30 workshops in which we educate festival attendees through tastings, discussions, and historic panels, such as Jack and Jim: What’s the Difference?

Source: Forbes April 20, 2018 17:53 UTC