Kentucky bourbon connoisseur is world’s youngest master blender [Video]

FRANKFORT, Ky. — When you think about Kentucky, you probably think about the Derby, basketball, and of course bourbon.

The liquor dates to the 1700s and 95% of the world’s bourbon is produced in the Bluegrass.

It may not be a shock to learn the world’s youngest master blender lives and works in Kentucky.

“What I do for my position is take samples from each barrel, kind of smell, taste them a little bit, and then I’ll start combining things,” Logan Bechanan said.

At only 24 years old, he’s the world’s youngest master blender.

The company he works for, Vincero Spirits, is partners with Whiskey Thief Distilling in Frankfort. That’s where he mixes, tastes, and creates many of his favorite bourbons.

He’s a fifth generation Kentuckian with …