{"id":154,"date":"2024-12-06T20:10:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T20:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servedneat.com\/blog\/?p=154"},"modified":"2025-02-07T20:53:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:53:27","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%b8-from-nashville-tunes-to-bourbon-barrels-kevin-mac-and-friends-launch-shotgun-granny-whiskey-%f0%9f%a5%83-elsie-marshall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servedneat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/06\/%f0%9f%8e%b8-from-nashville-tunes-to-bourbon-barrels-kevin-mac-and-friends-launch-shotgun-granny-whiskey-%f0%9f%a5%83-elsie-marshall\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfb8 From Nashville Tunes to Bourbon Barrels: Kevin Mac and friends Launch Shotgun Granny Whiskey \ud83e\udd43 &#8220;Elsie Marshall&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When music, bourbon, and friends collide, magic happens. Meet Kevin Mac, a Nashville artist and performer who\u2019s as passionate about his music as he is about his bourbon. Known for his catchy Southern anthems and performances alongside artists like Kenny Chesney, REO Speedwagon, and Timbaland, Kevin Mac has built a community that bridges the gap between music fans and bourbon lovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, he\u2019s taking his love for both to a new level with the launch of Elsie Marshall Straight Bourbon Whiskey, inspired by the song \u201cGranny Drinks Whiskey,\u201d which he co-wrote with some of Nashville\u2019s finest songwriters: Wyatt Durrette, Channing Wilson, and Dave Kennedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Story Behind the Whiskey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servedneat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kevin-mac-playing-guitar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin\u2019s hit single \u201cGranny Drinks Whiskey\u201d was more than just a catchy tune\u2014it was a tribute to the original Shotgun Granny, his grandma Elsie Marshall, whose fearless spirit and larger-than-life personality left an unforgettable mark on his life and the lives of others she touched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the song\u2019s success, Kevin realized there was no better way to honor her legacy than by crafting a whiskey that embodied her bold, unapologetic Southern charm. Thus, Elsie Marshall Straight Bourbon Whiskey was born, created in collaboration with a local, award-winning master distiller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Whiskey That\u2019s as Bold as Its Name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsie Marshall Straight Bourbon Whiskey is crafted with the same attention to detail that Kevin puts into his music. Handled with care and attended to by family, it captures the essence of the South in every sip:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tasting Notes<\/strong>: Buttery caramel sweetness, warm toasted oak, and a smooth, spicy finish.<br><strong>Heritage<\/strong>: Made from 100% Tennessee grains and aged to perfection, this whiskey reflects the heart of Nashville\u2019s rich traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Whether you\u2019re a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or new to whiskey, Elsie Marshall offers a flavor profile that\u2019s bold, authentic, and undeniably Southern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Bars to Bourbon Barrels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servedneat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kevin-mac-whiskey-at-bar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin\u2019s journey from performing in Nashville bars to sharing some of the biggest stages has always been fueled by his love for storytelling. With Elsie Marshall Whiskey, Kevin isn\u2019t just telling a story\u2014he\u2019s letting you taste it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll still find him performing for fans, whether in intimate bars or on major festival stages, but now he\u2019s also building a legacy in the bourbon world, one bottle at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Launch Details: Monday, December 9th<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be among the first to experience the spirit of Elsie Marshall Straight Bourbon Whiskey starting Monday, December 8th. Kevin Mac\u2019s newest creation is more than just a whiskey\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of music, family, and Southern heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfb8 Raise a Glass to Elsie Marshall, the Original Shotgun Granny!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re toasting to Kevin\u2019s journey, his wild Southern granny, or just a good pour, Elsie Marshall Whiskey is the perfect addition to your collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the catchy tune (play the song here) and get inspired to add this bold spirit to your collection at an exclusive flash-deal price!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheers to bold flavors, great music, and the stories that bring us together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Served Neat Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Where every bottle tells a story.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When music, bourbon, and friends collide, magic happens. 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