Episodes

Oct. 3, 2024

Chasing Whiskey Ep. 6!

Send us a text Club NewsLooking to start tasting in and around Columbus. What does a tasting event look like to you? Text us! Podcast newsUpdates on cincinnati distilling,They changed their name in 2020 from sycamore distilling Cincinnati makes their own, Sycamore sourced We have a few interviews Distillery newsHayner distilling1866: an american whiskey launches 10/12 Blend of their Bourbon and Rye They also have a barrel experience with an 8.5 year rye!You fill a bottle from the barrel, sign...
Sept. 26, 2024

Cincinnati Distilling Amber waves!

Send us a text History of distilleryNov. 18, 2022 opens its doors In Milford,OH Millcroft building has a lot of historyBuilt by a founding family No connection to the distilleries history Distillery doesn't have a history Purched in 2018 to become the home of the distillery Distillery founded by an IT guy https://www.cincinnatidistilling.com/millcroft-history https://www.cincinnatidistilling.com/kugler-waldschmidt-history TastingMellow If you take a big sip, creaminess at the end Thin Salty A ...
Sept. 19, 2024

Chasing whiskey ep. 5!

Send us a text Club newsPrince dinner Podcast newsCincinnati Distilling company Amber waves Wheated bourbon! Craft Distillery NewsCopperworks Distilling Co.A new 5.5 year american single malt $10 per bottle goes to the seattle aquarium https://store.copperworksdistilling.com/products/copperworks-american-single-malt-whiskey-single-cask-322-750ml?variant=42230119137395 Tamworth DistillingGraverobber Unholy Rye was seasonal, but becoming year round this year! 80 proof, aged 3 years, Maple syrup...
Sept. 12, 2024

Wyoming Outryder!

Send us a text Opened in 2006 Brad and Kate Mead ranch in the area and their family has since 1890Son Sam is the one in charge now David DeFazioWhen Brad and Kate decided to make bourbon, they turned to “Faz” to figure out how to get it done and he’s been getting it done for Wyoming Whiskey ever since. To keep David’s bio from being too long, we’ll just make a list: lawyer, river guide, late night philosopher, angler, skier, wingman, Yankees fan, and whiskey man. Mashbill68% corn, 20% wheat, 1...
Sept. 5, 2024

Chasing Whiskey Ep. 4!

Send us a text Club News This month is our prince dinner! What are we having? Any guesses What is our bottle? Podcast newsNext episode is outryder by wyoming whiskey distilleryThey sent us a sample and we loved it! Craft distillery newsWatershed just released their fall finishing series with a cask strength 5 year port barrel finishOnly available at the bottle shop in columbus https://www.watersheddistillery.com/fall-finishing-series American Metal Whiskey Their limited release, 10 year is now...
Aug. 29, 2024

🔒 Octomore!

Subscriber-only episode Send us a text History of distillery- Bruichladdich distilleryFirst opened in 1881 by the Harvey brothers, William, John and RobertThe Harvey Family owned 2 glasgow distilleries already State of the art. Other Islay distilleries came from farms, this one is built of stone. Used tall narrow necked stills, the opposite of the traditional William was the only one to run it after a fight with his brothers, until 1933 after a fire, then william died in 1936 Then owned by Assoc...
Aug. 22, 2024

Chasing whiskey episode 3!

Send us a Text Message. Chasing whiskey 8/22/24 Podcast updatesAppeared on Power of man where nick and steve get a little personal’ Appeared in Podcaster nation talking about how we started and some behind the scenes Club UpdatesLast week we had our club get together and had Cincinnati Distillery Stout cask finishEveryone liked it, but it was on the sweeter side Got the last of the bottles for the year.Went to nealy family distillery. Distillery newsA central Ohio travel baseball team has a ...
Aug. 15, 2024

Laphroaig Cairdeas!

Send us a Text Message. History of distilleryFounded by Donlad and Alexander Johnston in 1815As far as I can tell not related to John Johnston who founded lagavulin Started as cattle farmers growing barley for the cattle Excess barley used to make whisky, which became more profitable than the cattle Near the Kilbride stream, their water source which has a peaty flavor 1836, donald buys out his brother, but passes away in 1847 In the 19th century most whiskey was blended, and Laphroaig was used ...
Aug. 8, 2024

Chasing Whiskey, Ep. 2

Send us a Text Message. Podcast news Barrel picks are in the works Samples FanmailLaura Finson says we should check out men in kilts episode one, so I did!Cool look at scottish food, mainly seafood Awesome look at a malting floor and digging peat. Craft distillery newsElection day rye from Journeyman Buzzards roost has their first BIB bottle!51% corn, 45% wheat and 4% malted barley $71.99 SRP https://craftspiritsmag.com/2024/07/23/buzzards-roost-launches-first-bottled-in-bond-bourbon/ Ironton ...
Aug. 1, 2024

Lagavulin 2023 special release!

Send us a Text Message. History of distilleryLegal distilling started in 1816 by John Johnston He kept it and also ran another distillery out of the same building (Ardmore) In 1862 Logan Mackie and Co. Buys LagavulinBecame a partner with the current owners then, JC Graham Graham managed the distillery, Mackie handled marketing to glasgow, london, and the colonies 1889 Peter Mackie takes over after Logan diesPeter Created white horse blend in 1890 Co-founded Craigellachie Malt MillPeter starts ...
July 18, 2024

Cragabus

Send us a Text Message. PeatPeat is not just moss Its compressed vegetable remains from peat boggs All peat for whisky comes from 5 boggs There is a difference in flavor from each bogg but that hasnt been played with much yet Roughly 1MM of new peat is added each year, but scotch takes les than that, so peat is being added yearly even with how much we use When cutting peat, you toss the top where the grass is, then you have 3 cuts down. The top cut is used for whiskey (dampest and least compress...
July 4, 2024

Scotch 101

Send us a Text Message. Intro: What are we drinking Flavor/tasting notes Likes dislikes Recommend to buy or leave on the shelf? Why are we drinking it? What is scotch and isn’t it just whiskey? Scotland is said to be where Whiskey got startedApparently they are better than us and spell it the property without an ‘e’. The first written history dates back to1405 Must be distilled in Scotland and aged in oak barrels for at least 3 years They do not need to be new barrels Most are ex-bourbon barr...
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July 2, 2024

Chasing Whiskey Ep. 1, our news and update show!

Send us a Text Message. Chasing Whiskey Whiskey chasers updates A new year starts with the club after finishing our Sourcing bottlesTop 3 bottles Micah-4 gate Starting our finishing series Podcast updates Updates from last episode Texting us Craft distillery news Watershed releases 6 single barrels with OHLQEach bottle labeled with a royal flush https://www.watersheddistillery.com/ohlq-exclusive-2024 Balcones Mirador Eclipse Texas Single Malt WhiskyASM made with Wine yeast strains, Red wine a...
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June 27, 2024

🔒 Rare Perfection 14 Subscriber only episode

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. History of distillery Established in 1986, the Very Olde St. Nick (VOSN) brand was started by Marci Palatella to capitalize on the growing demand in Japan for ultra-aged bourbon. Marci worked for Jullian Van Winkle III as his agent in the japanese market The brand was designed around bringing the best aged and best tasting whiskey to the Japanese market. Originally sourcing its barrels from the Old Commonwealth distillery (Van Winkle’s distillery) ...
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June 20, 2024

Windsor Canadian!

Send us a Text Message. History of distilleryAlberta Distillers Limited Started in 1946 by Frank Mchahon and Max bellRanch hands deserve great whisky at a great price Frank MchahonOilman. First to go into western canada to look for oil and discover it. He was also a race horse owner and owned Majestic prince, winner of the Kentucky derby and Preakness in 1969 He seems to have been the money man Max BellMarried Franks Brothers wifes sister Was a newspaper magnate and oilman Inherited his dads pa...
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June 6, 2024

Alberta Premium Cask Strength!

Send us a Text Message. History of distilleryAlberta Distillers Limited Started in 1946 by Frank Mchahon and Max bellRanch hands deserve great whisky at a great price Frank MchahonOilman. First to go into western canada to look for oil and discover it. He was also a race horse owner and owned Majestic prince, winner of the Kentucky derby and Preakness in 1969 He seems to have been the money man Max BellMarried Franks Brothers wifes sister Was a newspaper magnate and oilman Inherited his dads pa...
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May 23, 2024

Seagrams VO Gold!

Send us a Text Message. History of SeagramsStarted by Joseph E Seagram in 1857 with 3 other guys In 1883 he was sole owner Samual Bronfman and Distillers corporation limitedDistillers Corp was started by Samuel and his brothers in 1924 He came to the US to Tour shut down distilleries due to Prohibition and in 1923 he bought Greenbrier distillery for pennies on the dollar. He then dismantled it and moved it to LaSalle, Quebec He would ship his whisky to Saint pierre off the coast of newfoundland...
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May 9, 2024

canadian 101! (the right one)

Send us a Text Message. Canadian 101 (The right one!). sorry about the messed up file, this one is good! ITS A LIE! Canadian whisky/Canadian rye whisky/Rye Whisky are all the same thing There are no rules around rye percentage John Molson is credited with first bringing distillation to canada in 1799, first distillery was 1832. Why age separate? Why distill separate? Support the Show. Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www....
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May 9, 2024

Canadian 101!

Send us a Text Message. Canadian 101 ITS A LIE! Canadian whisky/Canadian rye whisky/Rye Whisky are all the same thing There are no rules around rye percentage John Molson is credited with first bringing distillation to canada in 1799, first distillery was 1832. Why age separate? Why distill separate? Support the Show. Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@...
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May 2, 2024

🔒 Cream of KY BIB Rye 7.5 year!

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. To listen to this episode please subscribe! $5 a month gets you access to these limited episodes, input on future bottle picks, and first shot at any events we have! Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/whiskeychaserspodcast Insta:https://www.instagram.com/whiskeychaserspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskeychaserspodcast Thanks For Listening! Tell a Friend!
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April 25, 2024

Four Gate Straight Rye!

History of distillery The nameFour gate is a term for a 4 slat fence, used on horse farms around Kentucky OwnersBill Straub and Bob D’Antoni Started Four Gate in 2019 Kelvin Cooperage Version11 year old Straight Rye Partners with Kelvin CooperageThis part bothered meThey also partnered with well-regarded whiskey writers and personalities in Louisville to help select the exclusive blend to be finished in the ex-sherry rum casks. Sourceshttps://fourgatewhiskey.com/the-name/ https://seelbachs.co...
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April 11, 2024

Hard Truth Sweet Mash Rye!

History of distilleryOpened in 2015 in the upstairs of big wood pizza in Nashville Indiana 2107 began construction on current distillery CAMPUS325 acres with a touring and tasting room and restaurant 2018 sweet mash distillery officially opens The property has a live music stage, hosts festivals, food trucks and a bar, all called “Hard truth on the Rocks” Hard Truth Distilling Co. is part of the BWQOHT, Inc. family of brands, which also includes Big Woods Restaurants and Quaff ON! Brewing Co. ...
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March 28, 2024

Wheel Horse Straight Rye!

VERY OPEN about their sourceOwned by O.Z Tyler and Latitude beverage Produced by O.Z. TylerO.Z Tyler changed its name to Green river Distillery in 2020 Nowhere on their site do they claim to be anything other than a green river product. This was the first rye out of Green River Green river was purchased by bardstown distilling in 2022 History of green river founded in 1885 by John W. McCulloch It was the first in owensboroAnd the 10th distillery in Kentucky Like so many of these brands it pas...
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March 14, 2024

Pikesville Straight Rye!

History of distillery1890’s in scotts level, distillery owned by L. winand and bro. Produced pikeville whiskey. Pikeville was the next town over, not sure why they didnt name it scotts level rye.He owned it up to prohibition, and there is an elementary school and a tea kwan do facility named after him there. His story ends hrer 1936, Andrew W Merle acquires the brand and the recipeAndrew was not a distiller, but a business man who now owned a well known brand. But he found a distiller and sarte...