Whiskey Noobs

When you walk into a liquor store, especially as a newer whiskey drinker, it can be intimidating. If you aren't careful, you end up walking out with 50 less dollars in your pocket and a bottle of whiskey that you think is disgusting. In this episode, Chris walks through some of the basics as well as some more advanced tips to ensure you get the best deal for your money.

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Buffalo Trace's "Mash Bill #1" produces some of the most iconic bourbons in the game: Buffalo Trace, Eagle Rare, EH Taylor, George T Stagg, and more. In this episode, Chris gives an explanation of the mash bill and dives into a blind tasting of four of the most popular bourbons to come from it. 

 

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This one was a wild ride. Lots of guesses, many of them wrong, but most importantly, a high score from a really tasty bourbon.

 

Stop Reading now if you don't want to know what was tasted in this episode!

 

In this episode, Chris walks through a totally blind tasting of Barrell New Year Bourbon (2025).

If you are interested in the Barkutan Flask discussed in this episode, check it out at this link: https://get.barkutan.com/11 

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Sometimes whiskey tastes bad because it is bad. Sometimes the whiskey is great, but something is off. It could be something you ate, or it could be a habit that you haven't thought about....

Whatever the case, there are a LOT of ways to fix it! In this episode, Chris walks through the culprits that may be affecting the way whiskey tastes for you, as well as some fixes to get you back to enjoying your whiskey as soon as possible! If whiskey tastes salty, harsh, or otherwise bad, listen to this episode before you write it off completely! 

 

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Sometimes a whiskey is so unique that you just can't nail down what it is. Bourbon? Wheat? Rye?? 

Stop Reading now if you don't want to know what was tasted in this episode!

 

In this episode, Chris walks through a totally blind tasting of Middle West Spirits Cask Strength Wheat Whiskey.

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