Whiskey Noobs

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#28: Whiskey Ghost Stories Oct 31, 2021

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Happy Halloween! In the spirit of Halloween, a we are going to talk about a different type of spirits than usual: ghosts! Sit back and enjoy a few of my favorite whiskey based ghost stories in this special Halloween episode.

#27: Why Add Water to Whiskey? ft. Wild Turkey 101 Oct 24, 2021

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Why do people add water to whiskey? Do you need to add water to experience whiskey properly? Does a water droplet truly open up a whiskey? These are the burning questions that my guest, Zack, and I set out to answer in this episode. We review Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from beginning to end, both before and after adding droplets of water to it.

#26: The Best Fall Drinks (with whiskey) Oct 17, 2021

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What are some of the best whiskey-based mixed drinks that you can make for this coming Halloween, and just fall in general? This episode is dedicated to a few of those drinks. My guest, Bryce, and I taste multiple different whisky-based fall mixed drinks and give a quick review!

#25: Listener Q&A and Mystery Whiskey Review Oct 10, 2021

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In the second "Q&A" Episode for the show, I go through and answer a few more of your guys' questions! As always in a non-review episode, I taste a mystery whiskey to see if you can guess what it is!

This week's questions:

1) Do you ever get burned out from podcasting/drinking?

2) Do you miss Applebee's?

3) What is your favorite thing to drink besides whiskey?

4) Mixed shots/cocktails made with Crown Royal Apple?

5) Thoughts on Skrewball?

6) What does a good whiskey/bourbon mean to you?

#24: Suntory Whisky Toki Review Oct 03, 2021

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This very special episode features our FIRST Japanese Whisky to be reviewed on the show - Suntory Whisky Toki! What does Japanese Whisky taste like? Listen to find out!

#23 - How to Order Whiskey at a Bar Sep 26, 2021

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Have you ever been at a bar and thought way too hard about how to order your drink? This episode is for you. Listen as I break down most of the ways that you could order whiskey at a bar, and what you can expect to receive once you order it. From neat whiskey to chasers, and cocktails to mixed drinks, this episode has it all!

#22: Finding Your Whiskey Palate Sep 19, 2021

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Have you ever tried a whiskey that someone else recommended and thought "How could they like this, it's terrible?!". That's because everyone has a different palate for whiskey. In this episode, my guest, Justin, and I drink five different whiskeys in order to find his palate. We try Jameson Irish Whiskey, Monkey Shoulder Scotch Whisky, Crown Royal Canadian Whisky, Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey, and Laphroaig Scotch Whisky. Listen along and try these whiskeys at home to get an idea of your own palate for whiskey!

#21: Why Swirl Your Whiskey? Sep 12, 2021

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Have you ever wondered why people hold their whiskey glass up to the light and look at it, or why people swirl the whiskey around in the glass? I explain all of that in this episode, with a bonus story about why we measure alcohol content by "proof"!

#20: Crown Royal vs. Crown Royal Apple Sep 05, 2021

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The battle of a lifetime: NORMAL whiskey vs. FLAVORED whiskey. What does the spirit gain through the flavoring process? What does it lose? This is the topic of discussion when my guest, Zack, and I compare Crown Royal Canadian Whisky to its apple flavored counterpart.

#19: Does Eating Affect Your Palate for Whiskey? Aug 29, 2021

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In this episode, I test the age old theory that eating food can change the notes and flavors that you get from whiskey. Will it work? Listen to find out!

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