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the Whisky Friends

the Whisky Friends

Whisky friends talk about their latest tastings, and experiences, while building friendships along the way. We also talk with others about how the art of conversation, either over a cup of coffee or a pour of whiskey can be so beneficial.

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00:56:42

Do The Whisky Friends Agree That Pappy 20 Is The Holy...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/28

Henry, Jason, Iggy, Doc, and Ken all taste some of what many consider the Holy Grail of bourbon, Pappy Van Winkle 20 year. We compare it to Elijah Craig 18 and Knob Creek 18. Who do you think wins this head-to-head? Who will win the best of this head-to-head? Are we wrong? Send us an email to tell us your thoughts. Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Pappy, #Pappy Van Winkle, #20-year, - #Elijah Craig 18, #Knob

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01:05:32

What 12-Year-Old Bourbon Will We Crown Best For The...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/25

Ken, Iggy, Michael, Doc, and the Nurse taste test way too many 12-Year-Old bourbons, so you don't have to. (We will own the headache tomorrow) In our lineup, we start with Weller 12 and work our way to Boone County 12, that's made by ghosts. It's tough to find a winner when your table is filled with some of the heavy hitters of the industry. Who will win our best of the night, or did we have way too many samples? Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com Music by Adam Whitehead -

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00:56:37

Holladay Distillery Visit - Whisky Friends Learn More...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/21

Ken, Iggy, Michael, and Doc travel to Weston, Missouri, and the Holladay Distillery. There we got to sit down with Kyle Merklein, Master Distiller, and Patrick Fee, Vice President of Sales & Marketing with McCormick Distilling Co. Inc. and Holladay Distillery. To say these folks rolled out the red carpet is an understatement, and they provided amazing access to their story and their facility. Go grab a bottle of Holladay bourbon, and sit back with us for the next hour as we learn more about this

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00:28:00

Prepping For A Visit To Holladay Distillery

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/18

In this episode, Ken, Iggy, Michael, and Doc all sample some of the Ben Holladay products as we pregame before visiting the Holladay Distillery in Weston, Missouri. The limestone water source was discovered by explorers Lewis and Clark, and Holladay used that water to make his whiskey when he founded the distillery in 1856. In the episode, we try their standard bottle-in-bond, their rickhouse version, and two single-barrel offerings. Music by Adam Whitehead -

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00:05:44

Weller Full Proof Private Pick 2019

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/11

Weller Full Proof Private Pick 2019 I had the pleasure of tasting the Weller Full Proof Private Pick Bourbon from 2019, as discussed in the engaging conversation among bourbon enthusiasts. The whiskey was highly recommended by Robert, a member of the Bourbon Real Talk community, and I must say that it did not disappoint. Initial Impressions: The bourbon enthusiasts in the conversation had varying degrees of enthusiasm for Buffalo Trace products, but this particular private pick caught their

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00:30:33

J. Henry & Sons Distillery in Wisconsin - A Hidden Gem?

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/07

In this episode, Ken, Iggy, Michael all sample some of a Wisconsin treasure, J. Henry & Sons Distillery. They treated one of our own, as they do to most all guests to a splendid tour of the distillery and welcome center. Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠ Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com J. Henry & Sons Distillery in Wisconsin is a hidden gem in the world of bourbon and whiskey. Nestled in the heart of Dane County, Wisconsin, this

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00:06:16

Blanton's Gold Bourbon - Worth The Hunt?

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/04/04

Iggy, Michael, and Ken sample a 2019 version of Blanton's Gold thanks to the generosity of a fellow whiskey lover. What makes Blanton's Gold different than the normal Blanton's? Is it worth the hunt? Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com #Blanton's Gold #bourbon #review #flavor #aroma #TV Show #yellowstone #tasting notes #long finish #exclusive Blanton's Gold Bourbon Review In this lively

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00:06:04

Weller 12 - A Whiskey Enthusiast's Perspective

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/31

Iggy, Michael, and Ken sample some Weller 12 from 2009. We've had Weller 12 on occasion, but will this older version teach us they don't make it like they used to? Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Weller 12 #whiskey #bourbon #2009 release #aroma #tasting notes #rarity #Buffalo Trace #secondary market #whiskey enthusiasts Weller 12 - A Whiskey Enthusiast's Perspective In the world of bourbon, there

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00:08:46

A Sip of 2017 Vintage Elmer T. Lee

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/28

Ken, Iggy, and Michael sample of 2017's Elmer T. Lee, a highly sought-after bottle from Buffalo Trace. What will their impressions be of this nearly impossible-to-find bourbon? ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/holladay-happy-hour/id1641581320⁠ Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #Whiskey Friends #Bourbon Real Talk #Elmer T. Lee #Buffalo Trace #2017 Vintage #Whiskey Tasting #Secondary Market Prices

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00:05:45

Kessler Blended Whiskey - Budget Friendly Or Just Not...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/24

Iggy, Michael, and Ken talk about another budget-friendly bottle. Listen to the podcast to see what our thoughts are about this bottom-shelf bottle. Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠ #whiskey #Kessler Blended Whiskey #budget-friendly #taste test #diaper aroma #social experiment #whiskey preferences A Candid Look at Kessler Blended Whiskey: Is It Worth the Hype? When it comes to whiskey, we're all on a quest for that perfect balance of flavor, quality, and

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01:13:22

Learning More About Gene Nassif And His Whisk(e)y...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/20

Iggy and Ken had an opportunity to sit down and visit with Cat's Eye Distillery's Gene Nassif and talk about what got him interested in the whiskey industry, and what it's like to steer a small Iowa distillery into major markets around the county. Along the way, we sample some of the whiskey that has helped Cat's Eye get attention, like Obrainium, Nassif Family Reserve, and most recently “The Magi” scoring it a 93 and placing it in 25th place on Fred’s top 100 bourbons of 2023. There

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00:06:48

Heaven Hill Quality House 80 Proof Bourbon Review

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/17

Ken, Iggy, and Michael sample Heaven Hill Quality House, which is a budget-friendly 80-proof offering. Will this bottom-shelf offering from one of the best distilleries on the planet make the cut? #whiskey #bourbon #Heaven Hill Quality House #80 proof #budget-friendly #citrus #JTS Brown #label design #aroma #mixing Heaven Hill Quality House 80 Proof Bourbon Review Rating: 3.5/5 Heaven Hill Quality House 80 Proof Bourbon is a true budget-friendly sipper that won't break the bank, making it a

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00:05:25

Quality House Blended Whiskey from Heaven Hill - A...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/14

Ken, Iggy, and Michael sample Quality House Blended Whiskey. Not all things from Heaven Hill make our list, and this might be a prime example, but for a budget-friendly mixer, this may be what you are looking for. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/holladay-happy-hour/id1641581320⁠ Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com "Quality House Blended Whiskey from Heaven Hill - A Mixed Experience" Review: Welcome to another whiskey adventure with the Whiskey Friends. In our ongoing journey

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00:07:52

A Candid Review of Ancient Age Bourbon

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/10

Ken, Iggy, and Michael taste Ancient Age from the Buffalo Trace Distillery. This wallet-friendly offering has the group divided in their opinions about this bourbon. ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/holladay-happy-hour/id1641581320⁠ Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com Music by Adam Whitehead - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A Candid Review of Ancient Age Bourbon Bourbon enthusiasts gathered to sample Ancient Age Bourbon, a budget-friendly offering that piqued

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00:51:48

The Road To Your Dream Can Be Tough

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/06

As part of understanding how food and drink can help bring us closer, we sit down with Nashville recording artist Adam Whitehead and talk about his path in life, and how those choices along the way have brought him to where he is today. Adam shares some of his music with us and talks about connecting people together through music. Recorded in May of 2022. Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic Email us at -

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00:51:20

Celebrating Bottled-In-Bond Day Pt. 2

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/03

Recognizing the importance that bottled-in-bond had on the bourbon industry is the reason for this podcast. We're going to talk a little about why the act was important, but mostly, we're just going to enjoy some good whiskey knowing that government regulation helped to set a standard we enjoy today. We're going to share some Benchmark, Heaven Hill, Old Forester 1897, Clark & Sheffield, Kirkland, and Jim Beam Bonded versions for this episode. Learn more about Bottled In Bond online at -

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00:36:41

Celebrating Bottled-In-Bond Day Pt. 1

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/03/01

Recognizing the importance that bottled-in-bond had on the bourbon industry is the reason for this podcast. We're going to talk a little about why the act was important, but mostly, we're just going to enjoy some good whiskey knowing that government regulation helped to set a standard we enjoy today. We're going to share some Wilderness Trail, Old Bardstown, 1792, JTS Brown, and E.H. Taylor BIB versions for this episode. Learn more about Bottled In Bond online at -

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00:46:36

Our Chat With Coach Todd Hafner

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/02/27

As part of understanding how food and drink can help bring us closer, we sit down with Coach Todd Hafner and talk about helping to develop young men into great community members, and how being a coach can be such a rewarding experience. Along the way, we sip some of our favorite whiskey. Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com

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01:17:20

Mark Milligan Continues The Search For His Missing...

the Whisky Friends ·

2023/02/20

As part of understanding how food and drink can help bring us closer, we sit down with Mark Milligan and talk about his work to bring his missing brother, Harry Milligan home. Harry has been missing for over 40 years from Albia, Iowa. Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteheadmusic Email us at - thewhiskeyfriends@gmail.com

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00:11:34

Episode 102: Weller Antique 107 Store Pick

the Whisky Friends ·

2022/12/30

We are wrapping up our first full year of the Whisky Friends, and our friend Doc brought a special bottle to share for the occasion. We've sampled Weller 107 in the past, but this was a store-pick single barrel, making the occasion just a little more special. From the Buffalo Trace site, "A wheated bourbon with a full-bodied flavor and a balanced palate. Old Weller Antique is bottled at 107 proof, offering a complex taste and bold finish." Learn more about W.L. Weller Antique online at -

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