Episodes
Dec. 26, 2024
Merry Christmas from the Whiskey Chasers!
Send us a text Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! We drink a few bourbon creams and talk about our plans and traditions for this time of year! Support the show 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!
Dec. 19, 2024
Weller Reserve!
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Dec. 5, 2024
Cleveland Wheat Penny!
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Nov. 21, 2024
Larceny Barrel Proof!
Send us a text History of distillery John E FitzgeraldWorked as a treasury agent guarding the bonded warehouses With access to great bottles, he would sneak in at night and steal sips of whiskey from the barrels. When it came time to bottle, some barrels were lighter than others and some thought them to be good barrelsThese became known as fitzgerald barrels, and later bottled and sold as old fitzgerald bottled in bond Truth in storyIt is said that fitz had a private still that he sold only to ...
Nov. 7, 2024
Name Brandt Distillery Interview!
Send us a text We went to Name Brandt Distillery in Middletown, Ohio to interview Peter and Paul Brandt! Check them out Here! Support the show 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!
Oct. 31, 2024
Happy Halloween with Rittenhouse Rye!
Send us a text We are re-releasing our Halloween episode from a few years back; enjoy! Happy Halloween! On today's episode we have a glass of Rittenhouse rye! We talk about Rittenhouse rye and its namesake while sharing stories of conspiracy, history, and ghosts! All that and more on today's episode of Whiskey Chasers! Our Website is www.whiskeychaserspod.com, check us out! Thanks, and enjoy the show! Be sure to show some love for the company that brought you today's bottle! https://heavenhil...
Oct. 24, 2024
Garrison Brothers Store Pick!
Send us a text The heat of texasThe texas heat is to much for a normal whiskey barrel, SO they have special barrels made that are thicker than normal to stand the heat In Hye, Texas Started in 2006, and became the first bourbon distillery outside of TN or KY First bottle came out in 2010 The foundersDan and Nancy (Married) Garrison https://craftspiritsmag.com/2021/05/25/bourbon-vision-the-origins-of-garrison-brothers-distillery/ Support the show Website:www.whiskeychaserspod.com Facebook:http...
Oct. 10, 2024
French Lick William Dalton!
Send us a text William DaltonDistiller in the area This was his mashbill Uses a brandy yeast as well as their normal FlavorBreadyness Fruitcake Raisen/fig Dusty Barn Has wheated cream but its savory Dark for its age (4.5 years) www.flaskap.com Support the show 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!
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...