Discussing all things Bourbon, Whiskey, and Moonshine
Episode 34: This episode we get together to do our eighth series on 30 bourbons under $30 series. We will sample 3 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The 3 up this week are. Early Times Bottled in Bond, Redemption Bourbon, and Bowman Brothers Small Batch. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 33: This episode we get together to do our seventh series on 30 bourbons under $30 series. We will sample 3 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The 3 up this week are. Jim Beam Extra Aged, Wild Turkey 81, and Ancient Age. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 32: This episode we get together to do our sixth series on 30 bourbons under $30 series. We will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The four up this week are. Jim Beam Double Oak, David Nickolson Reserve, Evan Williams Single Barrel, and LongBranch. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 31: We finally got to meet in person since the start of the quarantine. This episode we get together to do our fifth series on 30 bourbons under $30 series. We will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The four up this week are. Jim Beam Devils Cut, Elijah Craig, 1792 Small Batch, and Bulleit. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 30: We are still in quarantine. This episode we get together on zoom and do our fourth series on 30 bourbons under $30 series. We will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The four up this week are. Kentucky Vintage, Old Forester 100 proof, Larceny 92 proof, and Weller Special Reserve. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 29 we are still in quarantine. Tonights episode we talk about what we are drinking, how things are going, and a few things in bourbon news.
Episode 28 We are Quarantined in our homes due to Covid-19. This episode we are trying out the online zoom app. We apologize for the sound quality, we are trying this for the first time since we can't meet in person. We talk about what's going on and what we are drinking.
Episode 27 We have started our 30 bourbons under $30 series. For the next several podcasts we will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The four up this week are. Jim Beam Distiller's Cut, Old Bardstown, Very Old Barton, and Heaven Hill Bottled in Bond 6 year. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it known and our opinion on what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 26 we taste test 4 Roses Small Batch and Small Batch Select and give our thoughts on them.
Episode 25 We discuss and taste Larceny barrel proof. We enjoyed this barrel proof and was really surprised at how dark the color was. Thumbs up from us.
Episode 24 We talk about Old Virginia bourbon and how some bourbon is distilled in Kentucky but bottled overseas.
Episode 23 We have started our 30 bourbons under $30 series. For the next several podcasts we will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The four up this week are. Old Ezra 101, Wild Turkey 101, Evan Williams Bottled-In-Bond 100, and Old Grand-Dad Bonded 100. The winner will move on to the final round. These Bourbons are going to be the best of the under $30 category. We are just making it know what we think are those best bourbons for this price range. We are not saying that they are better than the high priced bourbons. We believe those do have some of the more depth and flavor than some of the cheap bourbons, but these are some of the best in their price range.
Episode 22 We are starting our 30 bourbons under $30 series. For the next several podcasts we will sample 4 bourbons under $30 in a blind tasting. The first four we sample this week are. Buffalo Trace, Four Roses the yellow label, Old Taylor, and just regular Henry McKenna. Our favorites will move onto the finals. Listen in to hear how the tasting goes.
Episode 21: We sample a Midwinter Nights Dram from High West for our non-Kentucky bourbon. In the main discussion we sample Baker's 7 and Baker's 13. We give our insights on both and put them up to one of their cheaper brothers in the Jim Beam collection, the double oak Twice Barreled Jim Beam.
Episode 20 We sampled 11 Wells bourbon from St. Paul Minnesota. We also recieved a sample of Peerless bourbon from Peerless Distilling CO. in Louisville, Kentucky. We did a tasting of it and gave our perspeictives on it.
Episode 19: On our preview tonight we taste test Wilderness Trail bourbon from Danville, Kentucky. On the show tonight we try out different 12 year bourbons. Knob Creek, Weller, Evan Williams, Van Winkle, 1792, and Old Medley. Listen to see how we rated and liked these 12 year bourbans.
Episode 18: We switched up gears tonight and decided to discuss tequila. We sampled Sean Diddy Combs tequila DeLeon, and many other diffierent types and brands. We gave our opinion on what we thought about all of them. Since we are bourbon drinkers, we wanted to tell you how we felt about tequila vs. bourban. We also had a special guest Greg, who is a tequila "expert". Thanks Greg for helping us out with this one.
Episode 17 - We discuss and taste test Pabst Blue Ribbon Whiskey, and also talk about some of the Michter's products and their distillery.
Episode 16 - We did a taste testing of Redrum tropical fruit infused rum. On the show we discuss and taste Old Forester: Bithday bourbon, 1920 Prohibition style, Single barrell, Statesman.
Episode 15 We discuss and sample Hudson Baby Bourbon from New York. We also discuss and try our infinity bottle while also talking about things going on in bourbon news.
Episode 14: We try J Henry and Sons from Wisconsin. We also discuss and taste test different Wild Turkeys including: Rare Breed, Single Barrel Kentucky Spirit, 13 year, Russell's Single Barrel, Russell's 10 year, Longbranch, and 101.
Episode 13 - We taste tested the Widow Jane 10 & 12 year for our non-Kentucky bourbon. We discussed the different types and the history of 4 Roses. We also talked about the distillery and the experience we had when we were there.
Episode 12 - In this episode we discuss moonshine and some of the history surrounding it. We sample some different types including Old 55, Climax, American Born, and Moonpie moonshine.
Episode 11 we talk about JK Williams of Peoria IL. We also discuss the history of Hiram Walker in Peoria IL.
Episode 10: We talk about our IL. Bourbon pick, Jeppson's Malort Liqueur. The main part of our podcast is about Jim Beam Black 8 year. We also discuss some of the most expensive bourbons, along with some of the new celerbirty bourbons that are now coming out.
Episode 9. We tried CH Bourbon and had a discussion about 1792. During our discusion we did a taste test of small batch, single barrel, sweet wheat, bottled and bond, and full proof.
Episode 8 we discuss and taste a few different types of Knob Creek.100 proofsingle barrel reserve 120 prooflimited 2001 edition 100 proof twice barreled rye 100 proofcask strength rye 2009 120 proofsingle barrel 25th anniversary 120 proof
Episode 7. We discuss our top distillery picks in Kentucky. Our featured IL. bourbon this week is Emil Stimple from Frankfort Spirits
Episode 6 we talk about store picks and how the to pick a barrel from a distiller also is it worth buying a store pick. We also do a quick reveiw of our IL. Bourbon. This episode is bourbon springs from Quincy Street Distillery in Riverside IL.
episode 5 we discuss using science to artificially age whiskies. Is it a good thing or not.
episode 4 today we will be discussing and tasting 3 Blanton's. We taste Blanton's single barrel, Gold, and Straight from the barrel. We also discuss some of the history of Blanton's.
On this episode we are discussing our favorite bourbon picks under $40.
Episode 2 Talking about how we got started in our journey with bourbon and our road trips to Kentunkey.
Episode 1 Giving insite on what Bourbon 4 Us are going to discuss on future podcasts.