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Caroline von Paulus (born 1 March 1959 [1]) is a French actress, fashion model and singer, better known by her stage name Bambou. She was the partner of the French singer Serge Gainsbourg from 1981 until his death in 1991.
- How Did You Start Your Career in The World of Whiskey?
- What Was It Like Switching Gears from Archaeologist to Whiskey Historian?
- What’s A Typical Day Like in The Life of A Whiskey Historian?
- What’s The Best Part of Your Job?
- Do You Have Any Tips For Bourbon Newbies?
- What Is The Best Advice You’Ve Been Given Or received?
It started about five years ago. I had moved to Kentucky for a job as an archeologist, and I was spending time here in Lexington on the weekends, because that’s where my lab was located. I found this really great bourbon bar called Belle’s Cocktail House, and I started going to little events there — bourbon tastings and such — and I began getting t...
Archaeology and whiskey are actually very comparable. When you think about it, all of the bottles of whiskey are artifacts; surely, some of the pieces that we have are legitimate pieces of history. You’re not going to find very many liquor stores that have bottles that are more than 110 years old. So, it really is similar in the sense that you’re l...
My job is to help curate and research the largest collection of vintage bourbon for sale in the entire world. A typical day for me here at Justins’ House of Bourbon would probably start with me coming in with a few single barrels to taste through. I do all the tasting notes for our single barrels here in the shop — so sometimes, the drinking does s...
Trying everything, of course! We’ve had some incredibly rare bottles that are open on our bar for tastings. I’ve certainly gotten to try some things that are way above my pay grade, but I’ve truly enjoyed learning bourbon through not just the research, but the drinking of it.
I would always recommend starting with low proof. Basil Hayden’s or Four Roses Small Batch are bottles that are easy to get into; they won’t burn you up too much, but they still have a really nice flavor. I would also not go crazy spending. If you’re brand new to this, find a couple of $30 or $40 bottles to start off with. Figure out what your tast...
I would say the best advice I was ever given came from my father. He told me once after I’d had a bad day at school, that this is the first day of the rest of your life. So, every single day, you should look at it as though you can take a completely new course. You could start a new habit every single day because it is the first day — every time — ...
Whiskey Historian · Experience: Justins' House of Bourbon · Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison · Location: Lexington · 217 connections on LinkedIn. View Caroline Paulus’ profile on ...
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Caroline Paulus is the Senior Editor for The Bourbon Review and Whiskey Historian at Justins’ House of Bourbon in Lexington, Kentucky. Follow her on Instagram @chpaulus to keep up with the latest in bourbon news.
Jul 13, 2021 · Caroline Paulus. - July 13, 2021. HEIST - The Bourbon King; ©NETFLIX 2021. The story of ‘Pappygate’ isn’t new. As you’ve probably read, in 2013, Gilbert “Toby” Curtsinger, a Buffalo Trace employee, used his inside connections to steal hundreds of bottles of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon worth half a million dollars.
Apr 10, 2023 · This interview outlines how Caroline Paulus, a whiskey historian in Lexington Kentucky, entered the bourbon industry. Paulus discusses the experiences that lead her to the bourbon industry and how she has navigated and worked her way to being the senior editor of 'The Bourbon Review'.
