In this episode, Jon, Judy, and Marlys review 3 examples of Scotch deliciously aged in Sherry casks.
This time on Fun with Scotch, Jon Judy, and Marlys compare 3 excellent offerings from Aberfeldy, in unfortunately tiny bottles because in this case, more is better.
Whiskey selection: Ancient Age, Ancient Ancient Age (No, that isn't a typo), Weller Special Reserve, Colonel E H Taylor Small Batch, and Blanton's The Original In this episode, Jon, Judy and a host of friends return to the beach for a rainy weekend of fun with, in this case, 5 Bourbons from the Buffalo Trace Distillery. Embrace the chaos. We had a wonderful time making this podcast and we laughed a lot and learned a lot. I hope you will enjoy it.
Judy, Jon and Marlys compare 4 more Scotches from Marlys' recent trip to Scotland
Marlys, Judy and Jon try some entirely too small bottles of some excellent Scotch. The first of 3 (maybe 4) episodes tasting bottles of Scotch brought back from a trip to Scotland that Marlys recently took.
Jon, Judy and Marlys talk about a great book on the history of distilling in Washington state, and try out 3 local Washington whiskies
Judy, Jon and Marlys try three new rums and enjoyed all of them, with a 4th rum from a previous episode (Flor de Caña) at the end for comparison.
In this episode, Marlys, Judy and Jon review 3 blended Scotch Whiskies they hadn't tried before and had a good time doing it. Jon discovers why it's important to control laughter while drinking Scotch.
On this episode we sample 3 offerings from the Bushmills distillery in Ireland. Bushmills Red Bush, Bushmills Black Bush, and Bushmills 12 year Single Malt Irish Whiskey. A happy and tasty St. Patrick's day to you all!
Today Marlys, Judy and Jon taste and discuss 3 scotches from the Aberlour distillery in the Speyside region of Scotland. They are Aberlour 12 Year, Aberlour Casg Annamh, and Aberlour A'bunadh Cask Strength.
Whiskey selection: Kaigan Japanese Whiskey, Browne Family Spirits Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Yellow Spot 12 Year Irish Whiskey, and Barrowman's Grand Cru 21 Year Blended Scotch Whisky. Wherein Jon and Judy invite several friends, absent Marlys, to join us in tasting four whiskies (and a fifth for extra credit) with an abundance of chaos, some expletives, glass clinking, and pretzels, occasionally returning to the subject at hand but always having a good time at the beach in Washington State. It may help if you know a bit about libraries, and it will definitely help if you are drinking while you listen ;) It's a long one, so buckle up! We hope that you will enjoy it. We certainly had fun recording it.
Jon, Judy, and Marlys drink and discuss Balcones Baby Blue Pot Distilled Corn Whisky, 1792 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, and Blanton's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
3 Speysides: an offering from Tamdu Distillery, Tamnavulin Sherry Cask Finished, and Tamnavulin Red Wine Cask Finished. Yum... :)
Tonight we check out 3 Bourbons: Jefferson's Very Small Batch Blend, Chestnut Farms Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, and Widow Jane 10 Years
We interview David Suk from Saint Luna Spirits and later sample Saint Luna Moonshine
This time, we sample 3 scotches from the Total Wine house brand, Glen Fohdry: Fion Frangach, Aiteal an Oir, and Dublaich. Enjoy!
This episode Marlys, Judy and Jon interview Brendan Rogers from Cleo and Co. Mixers. They have products that make it easy to mix a great drink. Named for Gertrude "Cleo" Lithgoe, a famous bootlegger during prohibition, and one of the few women who took on that profession. After the interview we try out the mixers. For more information on Gertrude Lithgoe, try This link or this podcast. She wrote an autobiography called The Bahama Queen, but it is very difficult to find an available copy. For more information on Cleo and Co. Mixers click here. Enjoy!
We sample and report on 3 great whiskies: Two-Fold, Nova, and Solera from the Starward Distillery in Australia
Marlys, Jon, and Judy compare 3 Bourbons: Wolcott Special Release Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Balcones Baby Blue Corn Whiskey, and Willett Potstill Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Judy, Jon and Marlys discuss 3 of their favorite Scotch single malts: Glenmorangie the Original, Edradour 10 Year, and Kilchoman Machir Bay