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Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Compass Box No Name 3 Episode #120
Neil and Christopher explore the smokey side of Compass Box with their No Name 3 offering. Whilst comparing it with other peaty options. Then the guys totally switch gears and make a boulevardier cocktail and discuss watching horror movies with their kids among other great topics in this fun episode. Cheers!
2022-11-15
53 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Seagrass 16 & Makers Mark Blind Tasting Episode #119
Neil and Christopher start the show off with a Dickel 9yr store pick, then move onto testing each other with a blind tasting of Barrel Craft Spirit's 16yr Seagrass and Markers Mark's RC6. Sniffling noses add to the challenge and Neil is conflicted on if the Seagrass 16yr is really worth the price tag...Enjoy!
2022-10-18
26 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Compass Box Experimental Grain Episode #118
In this episode the guys enjoy another great offering from Scotch Whisky wizards Compass Box! Experimental Grain Whisky is an immaculate blend and they compare it next to Viking Heart 15yr from Highland Park and the abundant Clynelish 14yr. Plus Christopher brags about his fancy expresso machine again. Enjoy!
2022-09-27
44 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
45th Parallel Wisconsin Wheat Barrel Selection
In this episode Neil and Christopher introduce their Private Barrel Selection for Starks Sport Shop and Liquor Store. This bold and beautiful offering was done in collaboration with The Deathless Dogs and the Stark Family at the wonderful 45th Parallel Distillery. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did. Cheers
2022-09-20
47 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Barrel proof Blind with The Bourbonaut Episode #116
In this episode Neil is joined by Whiskey loving friend Justin aka @the_bourbonaut . Together they explore 2 store picks from Driftless Glen Distillery and then do a Barrel Proof Blind! Good times and great conversation.
2022-08-30
39 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bespoken Spirits Bourbon and Rye Episode #115
Have you ever gotten into something that you had every intention on hating? Neil and Christopher did just that with Bespoken spirits Bourbon and Rye. Can you reduce the aging process of whiskey down to just a few months and get a palatable and enjoyable product? Is this flat out cheating, or is the the sustainable answer to all your Whiskey woes. Spoiler alert, we were surprised. Enjoy this episode, we sure did!
2022-08-23
39 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Starlight Distillery Exclusive Finishes Episode #114
Christopher, Neil and Neighbor Joe explore some great cask finished Bourbon from Starlight Distillery. Sauternes, Port and a Cigar batch featuring Amburana Barrels.
2022-08-16
58 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Glenfarclas 12yr & 25yr Episode #113
Neil and Jenna sit by the fire, drink and discuss their favorite cocktail of the summer and then proceed to dive into 2 great bottles scotch while reminiscing over the movie that inspired their love for Glenfarclas.
2022-08-02
34 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Nelson Bro's VS Belle Meade Reserves Eposide #112
The day has finally come where Belle Meade Reserve Bourbon will no longer be available nation wide. but fear not... Has Nelson Brothers Reserve arrived to take its place?? Will be it as good? Will it take over as the "house wine" in our home bars? Will it suck?!?All these questions will be answered in this episode as Neil and Christopher compare the two side by side. Plus plenty of other great conversations.Cheers!
2022-07-26
1h 01
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Jack Daniel's Bonded & Triple Mash Episode #111
Neil and Christopher relive their youth by Comparing the latest Bonded offerings from Jack Daniel's. And of course they have to compare it next to Old No.7 !Plus some post Fathers Day chat and why Banana's are evil!? Cheers!
2022-07-05
30 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Mom get us Florida Store picks Episode #110
Christopher's Mom does some Whiskey shopping for the guys while in Florida and brings back two nice Store picks. The guys also pair the whiskey with Banana Bread Muffins. Just a delicious episode all around!Cheers!
2022-06-21
29 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
5 years of Rockfilter Distillery Episode #109
Neil and Jenna Commemorate 5 years of Rockfilter Whiskey by drinking Rockfilter Whiskey.Barrel Roll RyeDessa's Distance and Time BourbonTest Acre Experimental series 3Good Whiskey and classic Neil and Jenna conversation.Hope you enjoy,Cheers!
2022-06-14
22 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Orphan Barrel Fable & Folly Eposide #108
Christopher Splurges on a Whiskey brand neither of they guys have tried before. They also put this up against other Whiskies to better reference the blending and age dynamic involved in the Fable & Folly by Orphan Barrel!Cheers.
2022-05-31
39 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Grangestone Cask Finished Scotch Episode #105
In this episode, Christopher buys another one of those Scotch box sets Featuring 3 different cask finished variations of Grangestone Scotch. Plus Neil brings a bottle of Aberlour A'bunadh to really get things going!
2022-05-03
33 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
10yr Bourbon Blind Tasting Episode #102
Christopher and Neil do a blind Tasting of 4 different 10 year Bourbons. Eagle Rare, Russell's Reserve, Widow Jane and Bird Dog !?Plus the guys discuss their St. Paddys festivities and a awkward debate on who would win a fist fight between Musk & Putin. Just the usual shenanigans. Cheers!
2022-03-22
50 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Cola Mixer Showdown Episode #101
Its a Debate as old as time... Coke vs Pepsi !Which mix's best with Bourbon and Rye. Neil and Jenna explore the differences between the two cola titans while discussing the splendors of hosting children's birthday parties, and Neil wraps for Jenna. We hope you enjoy...Cheers
2022-03-08
26 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
100 proof !! Episode #100
This episode Neil and Christopher go on a magical journey of the past 2 year while enjoying 5 different 100 proof whiskies, each one symbolizing a certain history of the show. Then the guys finish strong with the bottle that started it all. Thank you for listening, and we look forward to 100 more!Cheers.
2022-03-01
1h 05
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Heaven Hill Bottled in Bond Episode #97
Neil and Christopher Explore the Heaven Hill Bottled in Bond 7yr, and then compare it to another BIB Whiskey from the same mash bill and distillery.
2022-02-08
42 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Russell's Reserve Roll Call Episode #96
This time Neil & Christopher enjoy Russell's Reserve Bourbon in its 3 variations.The standard and affordable 10yr, the delicious and underrated Single barrel and the coveted 13yr!
2022-02-01
54 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Kentucky Owl Rye Episode #94
This episode Neil is joined by his wife Jenna, and they explore 2 masterfully blended Ryes. They also discuss what they are looking forward to in 2022 and engage in typical spousal banter, at least typical for Neil and Jenna... heheHope you enjoy!Cheers.
2021-12-28
30 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bourbon-fest post show/ Whiskey Gifts Episode #92
Bourbonfest 2021 is over and the guys drink thier spoils, Four Roses Limited Edition! Plus they give some advice on what to get what whiskey lover for the holidays. Also, Neil surprises Christopher with another "what's in the bag" !!Cheers!
2021-12-14
49 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
The Deathless Dogs Episode #91
In this episode, Neil and Christopher are joined by Eddie and Dan from The Deathless Dogs!!Together they drink 8 different offerings and just have some excellent conversation. Whiskey and Friends! CheersCheck out the Deathless Dogs here.
2021-12-07
58 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Beer Barrel Finished Scotch Episode #90
While Beer finished in whiskey barrels is fairly common, Whisky finished in Beer Barrels is not quite as popular. In this episode Neil and Christopher dive in to a couple of these obscure offerings and discuss if it really imparts flavor to the spirit... or is this just another way to cover up sub-par sauce.Also the guys talk about the lack of limited release bourbon and why some of our favorite honey holes are drying up.In the drams..Lagavulin 11yr Nick Offerman edition - Finished in Guinness Stout BarrelsAlexander Murray Co...
2021-11-26
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Yamazaki 18yr Episode #89
In this episode the boys are joined my US Paralympian Silver medalist Joe Delagrave. You may know him as #Neighborjoe. The guys Enjoy some of the finest Japanese Whiskey money can buy. Also Discussion about McDonald's Samurai Big Mac, the names we give our vehicles and how Christopher's bald head looks Phallic. Basically guys being dudes and talking about dumb stuff.In the drams....Yamazaki 18yrBushido Meiyo 15yrYamazaki 12yrYoichi Single MaltCheers!
2021-11-23
48 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Blind Storepick Showdown Episode #86
In this episode, the guys each bring a bottle for a "what's in the bag" blind tasting showdown.Christopher brings a delicious Starlight Distillery Bourbon that is Sherry cask finished and is a Starks Sports Shop Store Pick.On the other side of the spectrum, Neil brings a obscure Peated Scotch Barrel Finished Double Rye from High West Distillery, and is a store pick from The Wine Cellar.Each bottle is so different yet they are both very enjoyable expressions. We hope you enjoy this episode!Cheers.
2021-06-08
44 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Elijah Craig 18yr & Toasted Barrel Episode #80
The guys start with a nice little EC Small Batch Store Pick to warm things up. Then Neil unveils a "what's in the bag" that happens to be EC Toasted Barrel, diving into the differences between Seasoned, Toasted and Charred. Last but not least Joe Brings the big flex with the EC 18yr! Also a discussion and what an ideal Whiskey tasting event would consist of, the tribulations of air travel with and without a wheelchair, and the questionable things you in the backgrounds of zoom meetings.Enjoy!
2021-04-06
41 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Blanton's vs Caribou Crossing Episode #75
THE BATTLE OF THE BEAST'S !!!!!Neil and Christopher put America's proclaimed first single barrel bourbon up against Canada's first single barrel Whiskey. They have so many similarities, buts what's inside that really matters. Find out which is best on this episode.Cheers!
2021-02-23
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Dewar's Double DOUBLE Aged 27yr Scotch Episode #72
The guys Dive into Dewar's 27yr double double Scotch. Also they compare it to Dewar's white label, just to appreciate the finer version. Also, Neil butchers numerous names and Sherry cask definitions. We hope you enjoy.Cheers!
2021-02-09
27 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Alberta Premium Cask Strength Rye. Episode #71
Neil and Christopher kick off season 3 with tasting the highly acclaimed 2021 Whiskey Bible "Whiskey of the year" . The guys also have some Canadian Club 100% rye to use a refence to compare. Cheers!
2021-02-02
44 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Whistle Pig 10,12,15 & Store Pick Episode #70
The Fellas wrap up season 2 and dive into and discuss 4 great offerings from Whistle Pig. 10 year12 year old world Cask Finish15 year Vermont Oak Cask FinishSingle Barrel Store Pick (18 year)Cheers!
2021-01-19
52 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Akashi,Yamazaki 12, Suntory Hibiki & Nikka from the Barrel. "lost episode" #69
The Episode that time forgot... Actually Neil forgot... Actually Neil deleted on accident and had to be re-recorded. We could not NOT release a decent Japanese Whiskey episode this season, so here it is!Nikka from the BarrelSuntory Hibiki Japanese HarmonyThe Yamazaki 12yrAkashi White OakCheers!
2020-12-29
39 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Favorite (and least) Whiskies of 2020 Episode #68
The guys to a quick "what's in the bag" segment, then discuss their favorite Whiskies of 2020. Also their least favorite, just for good measure.Cheers!
2020-12-25
13 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Neighbor Joe interviews Neil and Christopher and their Infinity Bottles Episode #67
The tables have turned and #neighborjoe has taken over the show. The guys bring their Infinity bottles to drink while Joe get deep and personal with the two co-hosts. This episode is all about getting to know Neil and Joe. Its also about eating penis shaped Christmas cookies.Enjoy.
2020-12-22
1h 03
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Christmas Bourbon Slush Friday Happy Hour Episode #66
Neil and Jenna revisit their upbringing with a variation of the Christmas classic, The Bourbon Slush! Easy enough to prep this a few day before the big holiday, just follow these simple steps.Boil 7 cups water and 2 cups of sugar untill diluted in a large pot.Steep 2 cups water and 2 Green Tea bag in a smaller pot.Once both liquids have cooled add together with 1 can (16oz) frozen orange juice concentrate and 1 can (16oz) or lemonade concentrate.Add 2 cups of your favorite bourbon and mix well. Don't use anything over 90 proof or the mix w...
2020-12-18
06 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Dickel BIB, Widow Jane 10yr & JJ Bowman Episode #65
Stepping outside of Kentucky, The guys drink some fine American Whiskey's. John J Bowman Single Barrel BourbonGeorge Dickel Bottled in Bond Tennessee WhiskeyWidow Jane 10yr Bourbon.Which if these award winners do they like the best? Plus the usual banter about life. Thanks for listening!Cheers.
2020-12-15
35 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Compass Box Feature. Episode #64
On this episode the guys explore what has quickly became their favorite Scotch company. Compass Box. Each Bottle is an exquisite example of blending, and each if the four offerings they try are individually unique and amazing. Spice TreeMyths & Legends 2Flaming HeartNo Name 1We hope you enjoy as much as we did,Cheers.
2020-12-08
1h 02
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Bourbonfest at Starks Sport Shop with Alex Stark Interview Episode #63
The guys visit Alex Stark from Stark's Sport Shop, the home of BOURBONFEST 2020! In this interview Alex shares some some history on the shop and also shares some of the allocated bottles what will be for sale at Bourbonfest 2020. Of course there's plenty of Whiskey talk and the guys give some pointers and hunting Whiskey. Enjoy the show! Cheers
2020-12-01
25 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Driftless Glen Distiller Interview, Port Cask Finish Exclusive Release Episode #62
We Interview Driftless Glen distiller Max Thibodeaux and he shares with us his new Distillery Exclusive. A delicious Port Cask Finish Bourbon set to release on Black Friday! We drink, we talk, we enjoy and we hope you will too. Have a happy Thanksgiving and be sure to check out Driftless Glen's full lineup in their website Driftlessglen.com , or better yet go visit them and pick up a nice bottle for the Holidays!Cheers
2020-11-26
33 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Cask "Finished" Whiskey Feature #61
Neighbor Joe is off the wagon! And to celebrate his completion of #75hard the guys enjoy 3 fine Barrel-Finished Whiskies.Belle Meade XO Cognac Barrel FinishWoodinville Pork Cask FinishBlood Oath Pact #6 Caribbean Rum Cask Finish Plus a nice "what's in the bag" to start the show and set their palates strait.
2020-11-24
49 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Fred Collins Fizz FHH Episode #59
Neil and Jenna make a Simple British drink know as the Fred Collins Fizz.Cheers!2.0 ounces bourbon 0.5 ounce simple syrupJuice of one lemon1 teaspoon Cointreau6.0 ounces Lemon Lime SodaMix the bourbon, simple syrup, and lemon juice in an iced cocktail shaker and shake. Strain into a large bar glass that is half filled with shaved (or finely crushed) ice. Add the Cointreau. Pour the Lemon Lime Soda into a glass and Serve.
2020-11-20
06 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
10th Mtn Distillery Veterans Tribute Episode #60
This episode they guys try 2 offerings from 10th Mountain Distillery. Christopher also speaks on his experiences in the 10th Mountain Infantry Devision, how he earned the Purple Heart and the secret to getting your Mountain Tab.... It’s a special Veterans Day show, thank you for listening and thank you Veterans for your service.Cheers!
2020-11-11
35 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Midwinter Willett Pinhook Rye Review episode #58
They boys enjoy 3 great Rye's and give their thoughts. EnjoyWillett estate 4 year RyePinhook Rye HumorA Midwinter Nights Dram act 8 Scene 3.
2020-11-03
33 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Penicillin Friday Happy Hour Episode #57
Guy guys make a Scotch cocktail called the Penicillin. It was just the drink they didn't know they needed. Cheers!Ingredients-2oz. blended Scotch3/4 oz. fresh squeezed lemon juice3/4 oz. honey ginger syrup1/4oz. peated ScotchAdd the blended scotch, juice and syrup into a shaker with ice and shake.Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.Top with the single-malt scotch.Garnish with a piece of candied ginger.*Honey-ginger syrup: Combine 1 cup honey, 1 6-inch piece of peeled and thinly sliced ginger and 1 cup water in a...
2020-10-30
06 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Halloween Candy/Whiskey Pairing Episode #56
Christopher and Neil steal their children's Halloween Candy stash after they go to sleep and pair it with some fine Whiskies! Was it a real treat? or did the guys just get tricked into a stomach ache.. Find out on this episode. Cheers!
2020-10-27
42 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
"Boilermaker" Friday Happy Hour Episode #55
Seabass said it best....Neil and Christopher each make their own take on the BOILERMAKER!This classic beer and a shot combo is a sure way to get the party started.Cheers, and...KICK HIS ASS SEABASS!!!
2020-10-23
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Makers 46 Stave Finish Limited Releases Episode #54
The guys try 4 different variations of the Makers 46 stave finish Whiskies. Starting with a local store pick featuring a plethora of different staves picked by their staff. Followed by the distillery exclusive Bill Samuels Jr. stave selection. Then the highly coveted 2019 limited release of RC6 and finally the 2020 limited release SE4-PR5!Enjoy.
2020-10-20
48 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Wisconsin Apple Affair Friday Happy Hour Episode #53
Neil and Jenna make another fall/apple inspired cocktail featuring Wollersheim Wisconsin Strait Bourbon Whiskey BIB, Hot local Apple Cider, Wisconsin Bourbon barrel aged Maple Syrup and Fee Brothers Bitters. Cheers!
2020-10-16
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Red Breast 27, Ardbeg Blaaack & Compass Tree Burning Heart Tasting Episode #52
Christopher acquires some high roller whiskies and puts Neil to the blind taste test. Among the sauce we have...Redbreast 27 yearCompass Box Burning HeartArdbeg Blaaackand a Mystery sample that neither of them know!?Plus maybe a lil but of Port Charlotte Cheers!
2020-10-13
48 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bourbon Apple Chiller Friday Happy Hour Episode #51
Christopher. makes a delicious Fall cocktail utilizing Old Grandad Bourbon, lemon juice, ginger beer and Local Apple Cider!Cheers!
2020-10-09
06 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Ardbeg 4-some Episode #50 !!
Holy Crap Episode 50 ?!?!Neil, Christopher and Joe explore the flavors of Islay Scotch with 4 different offering from the mighty ARDBEG! Starting with the classic 10 year and moving through the Wee Beastie and Uigeadail, finally ending on Corryvreckan...Yes our pee smelled funny the next dayCheers!
2020-10-06
45 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Corsair Distilling Interview and Tasting #49
They guys interview Andrew Webber with Corsair Distillery. Conversation goes in depth on what Corsair is doing and what sets them apart from everyone else. Plus a tasting of Corsair's Triple Smoke, Dark Rye and Quinoa Whiskey?? Yes.. Quinoa whiskey, and its pretty good! Enjoy!visit Corsair Distilling For more info and purchasing.
2020-09-29
1h 14
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bootsy Collins Friday Happy Hour Episode #48
The Guys make a groovy variation of a Tom Collins using Bourbon and Blueberries Aptly named "The Bootsy Collins" . And if you dont know who that is (like Christopher) you better start googling now!Cheers!Recipe taken from blackbourbonsociety.com
2020-09-25
06 min
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Bourbon Heritage. George T Stagg, Makers 101,Yellowstone store pick #47
To pay homage to Bourbon Heritage Month the guys pull a couple bottles off the shelf, as well as a nice sample sent to us by a new friend. Bourbon get quite a bit of love around here. Cheers and Enjoy!
2020-09-22
49 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Smokey Sour Friday Happy Hour Episode #46
Christopher makes a Whiskey Sour using traditional egg whites and Lemon, but add a nice flair of smokiness buy using 2 different Scotch's for the Whisky component. The end result is truly Delicious! Enjoy.
2020-09-18
09 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
The Smoke show! Peat Monster, Driftless Glen Smoked Malt and Corsair Triple Smoke #45
Neil, Christopher and Joe sit around a fire and enjoy some smokey offerings from 3 amazing companies. you can hear the fire crackling and the crickets chirping while the guys taste and discuss these very different whiskies. Compass box - Peat MonsterCorsair Distilling - Triple SmokeDriftless Glen - Smoked Malt
2020-09-15
46 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Brown Derby Friday Happy Hour Episode #44
The Brown Derby.... Sounds like poop, but tastes like a citrus'y bourbon delight. This old school Hollywood favorite is know for its "brunch"ability ? We also make up words at will...Enjoy!
2020-09-11
09 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Writers Tears & Slane #43
In this episode the guys get into some Irish Whiskey. Slane and Writers Tears to be exact. Can they handle these without adding Ginger Ale?? Plus a "whats in the bag" segment where the guys guess what they are drinking in a blind tasting. Enjoy!!
2020-09-08
36 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Blantons Mint Julep Friday Happy Hour Episode #42
In honor if the Kentucky Derby, The fellas make the iconic Mint Julep! and its pretty damn tastey!
2020-09-04
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Old Tub BIB vs. Old Grand Dad BIB #41
The fellas discuss and taste Old Tub, the latest offering from Beam Suntory and put it next to another in the family, the highly under-rated Old Grand Dad! Old Grand Dad 114 also makes an appearance at the end to shoe them all who is boss!Cheers
2020-09-01
49 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Driftless Glen Blackberry Old Fashioned FHH Episode #40
Its Friday Happy Hour! Neil and Jenna were too lazy to make their own drinks so they took a trip to Baraboo Wisconsin to visit The Driftless Glen Distillery for their renowned Blackberry Old Fashioned.Cheers!
2020-08-28
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Ezra Brooks 70's Decanter #39
The guys get back together after a little break and kick off season 2 with some weird decanters from 1979. Not exactly the golden age of bourbon. Will there be liquid gold inside, or will the mystery sauce be a big let down. Either was it will be fun and they have some Old Ezra 7 year as a back up.Cheers!
2020-08-25
37 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Cedar Ridge Distillery Interview #38
Neil and Christopher sit down with Cedar Ridge's very own Murphy Quint! The guys talk about Midwest Whiskey, lessons of the business and the family legacy that is Cedar Ridge. After the interview Neil & Christopher taste 4 offerings from the this Midwest gem. Its a great season finale!! Cheers!!
2020-07-02
1h 09
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Suffering Bastard Friday Happy Hour Episode #37
Not the TIKI version, but the old school hangover cure. Also quite tasty and enjoyable in the sun! Neil and Christopher make this classic and share it with you all. Cheers!
2020-06-19
05 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Willett Pot Still & Noah's Mill Episode #36
The guys explore 2 offerings from the Willett Distillery. Plus discussion is conjured regarding the future of Bourbon and the all around fairness of liquor stores keeping their allocations from the general public to purchase. Who cool do you really have to be??Oh yea.. Christopher shares his new Ardbeg Weee Beastie. Cheers!
2020-06-16
35 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bugs Bunny Friday Happy Hour Episode #35
Neil and Christopher make a noble effort to live a healthier lifestyle by making this Carrot juice inspired Cocktail.... and its not too shabby! CHEERS!
2020-06-12
06 min
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Old Elk Bourbon and Wheat Whiskey Episode #34
Quarantine is officially over for the guys as they descend once again into Christopher's basement and enjoy tasting the Old Elk Blended Strait Bourbon and the Old Elk Wheat Whiskey! Neighbor Joe brings a 'Whats in the Bag" Bottle and some other whiskies make their way off the shelf. As the high proof juice starts coursing its way through the guys veins they become a little loose lipped and Neil challenges the entire universe to a Old Fashioned cocktail contest. We hope you enjoy. Cheers!
2020-06-09
39 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Cherry Godfather Friday Happy Hour Episode #33
Neil, Jenna, Chris and Krystal get together and make this yummy scotch cocktail with homemade cherry orange simple syrup. The Cherries almost gave Christopher nightmares, but he pulled through like a champ. Cheers!
2020-06-05
06 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
F.E.W. Bourbon & Templeton Barrel Strength Episode #32
Neil and Christopher review 2 whiskeys strait outta the Midwest. Plus a Whats in the bag segment, and they guys also discuss celebrity Whiskies, nicknames and Christopher's hatred/fear of country music. Cheers!
2020-06-02
41 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Lebanon Punch Friday Happy Hour Episode #31
Its Friday Happy Hour! Neil and Jenna make a delicious Bourbon Punch and share with Christopher and Krystal. It is the neighborly thing to do after all. Cheers!
2020-05-29
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Old Forester 1910 & Presidents Choice Episode #30
The guys explore Old Foresters 1910 Old Fine Whisky and Christopher shares one if his unicorn Bottles, Old Forester Presidents Choice! Neighbor Joe stops by too and the guys talk about the Distillery tours and a new book coming out by "The Professor" Drew from the Whiskelore podcast. Plus a "Whats in the Bag'" segment. Cheers!
2020-05-26
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Drunken Watermelon Friday Happy Hour Episode #29
Christopher hangs out with Neighbor Joe and they enjoy a fruity Whiskey cocktail cocktail that is made in a Watermelon!? That's right, perfect for a Memorial Day weekend. Cheers
2020-05-22
04 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Elijah Craig Small Batch VS Store Pick, plus Barrel Proof Episode #28
The guys put the hype to the test... Is a small batch store pick really better than the regular offering? plus a tasting of Elijah Craig's latest Barrel Proof offering.
2020-05-19
28 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Merica Flyover Friday Happy Hour Episode #27
Christopher and Krystal invite Neil and Jenna over (virtually) to enjoy the great all American Cocktail! Cheers!
2020-05-15
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Rockfilter Distillery Episode #26
The guys taste 3 great offerings from Rockfilter Distillery. Definitely some if the best Whiskey the Mid-West has to offer. Plus the guys talk about Tequila and the future of whiskey. Enjoy!
2020-05-12
50 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
NJ Smokey Piña Friday Happy Hour Episode #25
Neil and Jenna create a delicious Scotch cocktail using fresh Blueberries and grilled Pineapple. SO GOOD!
2020-05-08
10 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Black Maple Hill Rye Episode #24
This Episode the guys dive into two bottles of Rye Whiskey that are particularly unique in flavor and region. The Black Maple Rye from Oregon. (?) and the Cats Eye "Obtanium" Tennessee Rye from Iowa. Cheers !
2020-05-05
43 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bourbon Margarita Friday Happy Hour Episode #23
Christopher and his lovely wife Krystal make a Bourbon Margarita! Sweet and tart, this drink is perfect for those hot summer days and nights, or just whenever you want something a little different.Cheers!
2020-05-01
07 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Redbreast Lustau Episode #22
Irish Whiskey takes center stage in this episode. Red Breast Lustau edition and the Kinahans 10 year. Plus "whats in the bag" and "Hunting Whiskey segments"
2020-04-29
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Man-O-War Friday Happy Hour Episode #21
Neil and Jenna make a delicious cocktail from Kentucky called the Man-O-War! Easy and strong, with a citrus'y punch.
2020-04-24
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Ardbeg 10yr, Oban Bay Reserve Episode #20
Its a good Scotch episode! Ardbeg 10 year and Oban Bar Reserve (the GOT stuff) gets a good review. Neighbor Joe stops by, Neil is hungover, Christopher teaches us what a shelf turd is and brings a bottle for "whats in the bag"!Cheers.
2020-04-21
45 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Bourbon Sangria Friday Happy Hour Episode #19
Christopher and his wife Krystal Make a delicious Bourbon Sangria that's good enough to share with anyone! Its spicy and strong! ( kinda like Christoper?)
2020-04-17
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Larceny Small Batch & Barrel Proof Episode #18
The guys taste and compare the Larceny Small Batch, and the Barrel Proof! also a new show segment called "whats in the bag". Cheers everyone!
2020-04-15
56 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
The Seelbach Friday Happy Hour Episode #17
Its Friday Happy Hour! Back at ya with another quarantine spousal edition. Jenna joins Neil and they make a Kentucky classic, The Seelbach! Its a good one, Cheers!
2020-04-10
11 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
NIKKA COFFEY AND SUNTORY TOKI Episode #16
The guys taste 2 Japanese Whisky’s and discuss the Coffey still. Neighbor Joe visits and brings a budget bottle for Neil and Christopher to Taste and try to guess what it is.
2020-04-07
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
The Beast Friday Happy Hour Episode #14
Spousal Edition! Quarantine has allowed us to stay home and do Friday Happy Hour with our significant others. Jenna helps Neil make "THE BEAST" featuring Japanese Whiskey.Its good times! CHEERS!
2020-04-03
11 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
ALGONQUIAN Friday Happy Hour Episode #15
Spousal Edition! Quarantine has allowed us to stay home and do Friday Happy Hour with our significant others. Krystal helps Christopher make "THE ALGONQUIAN" featuring Old Grand Dad Strait Bourbon Whiskey.Its good times! CHEERS!
2020-04-03
05 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Henry McKenna 10yr Episode #13
Neil and Christopher are presented with a few challenges. First they both purchase a bottle for less than $25 and blind taste each others finds. Second, the guys face "social distancing" and are required to do the podcast form their own homes. But... they prevail and also bring on Neighbor Joe for the experience! Plus the guys feature a nice bottle of Henry McKenna 10 year. Cheers!!
2020-04-01
1h 02
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
RUSTY NAIL Friday Happy Hour Episode #12
The Fellas make another iconic New York cocktail, The Rusty Nail!A short and sweet episode with a nice history lesson. Cheers!
2020-03-27
09 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
DON JULIO DOUBLE CASK DOUBLE FEATURE Episode #11
The guys break suit and taste the Don Julio Double Cask Tequila's. One finished in Buchanan's Scotch barrels and the other in Lagavulin Scotch Barrels. So, still in the vein of Whisky, but a fresh perspective that is surprisingly good!Cheers.
2020-03-24
48 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
SAZERAC Friday Happy Hour Episode #10
The guys make another Iconic NOLA cocktail... The SAZERAC! Rich in history,flavor and we think everyone will enjoy this episode. Cheers!
2020-03-20
11 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
WELLER ANTIQUE 107 & 12 YEAR REVIEW Episode #9
Join us as they guys taste and discuss the Weller 12 year, and the Weller 107. A couple new store finds and some talk on the fine (or not so fine) art of Whiskey blending at home.
2020-03-17
57 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
MANHATTAN Friday Happy Hour Episode #8
The guys bring a guest on for a Gentlemen's contest to see who bakes a better Manhattan.
2020-03-13
12 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
ELEMENTS OF ISLAY "PEAT" REVIEW Episode #7
The guys have a guest on and share a rare yet delicious scotch.
2020-03-10
54 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
FRIDAY Friday Happy Hour: Old Fashioned Episode #6
Neil and Chris make and discuss the oldest and greatest cocktail of all time, The Old Fashioned!Cheers and Enjoy.
2020-03-06
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
OLD FITZGERALD REVIEW Episode #5
2020-03-03
54 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Friday Happy Hour: Vieux Carre Episode Episode #4
Its Friday! join us in making a Mardi Gras classic.. The VIEUX CARRE !Easy to make and wonderful to enjoy. Thanks for listening.
2020-02-28
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Stagg Jr Shootout! Episode 3
Neil and Chris compare a freshly opened Stagg Jr to one that has been opened a few weeks ago. Is there a difference?? The guys also touch on the current and future market of whiskey in the world. Enjoy.
2020-02-25
53 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Episode 2.5 Friday Happy Hour
Its Friday Happy Hour!!In this episode we make a Whiskey Sour. Cocktails do not always need to be complicated, and with the help of Bittermilk No.3 we make (in our opinion) the best Whiskey Sour. Cheers, and thank you for Listening
2020-02-21
08 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Episode 2 A MIDWINTER NIGHT'S DRAM Review
Listen as Neil and Christopher review "A Midwinter Night's Dram" from High West. Also some Mom talk? Either way, we hope you enjoy!
2020-02-18
38 min
Two Guys Drinking Whiskey
Episode 1 Stagg Jr Batch 13 Review
Hello Everyone! Thank you for checking out our first Podcast. In this episode we uncork the latest offering from the Stagg Jr lineup and share our thoughts on this wonderful liquid. Chris also shares a story about the first time he tried whiskey as a tender little lad.Cheers Everyone.
2020-02-11
32 min