Matt Rehwoldt, or better known as WWE Superstar Aiden English, is finding a passion in bourbon with WrestlingWithWhiskey Instagram and YouTube series. Matt was in town for a live event so we took the opportunity to invite him over to talk about wrestling and whiskey. We discuss a his career, personal life, and of course, when bourbon became an obsession. His traveling schedule has turned him into a national bourbon hunter and he’s got some stories to tell.
Show Notes:
- Find Bourbon Pursuit on Pandora
- Learn more about Pursuit Series
- Derby Museum Legends Series
- Bourbon Pursuit presenting at The Louisville Bourbon Society on 3/18
- The week’s Above the Char with Fred Minnick talks about limited edition whiskey advertising.
- How did you get into whiskey?
- Is Wrestling with Whiskey the real you?
- Have your trips turned into adventures with side stops for Bourbon hunting?
- Have you connected with a store yet and built those relationships?
- Talk about how you got into wrestling.
- What demographic is the WWE fan base?
- South Park did a spoof of wrestling. Talk about the state of wrestling and how it’s perceived as choreography.
- Tell us about your wife.
- Were you nervous when you married into the top wrestling tree?
- What’s your persona in the ring?
- Have you ever thought about changing your persona?
- Is WWE against alcohol being portrayed?
- How have you been received on social media when sharing posts about wrestling and bourbon?
- Have you ever been stalked?
- Are you using Instagram to connect with fans and let them see the real you behind the scenes?