On this episode we sample and debate the merits of The Botanist's Islay Rested Gin while chatting about Kyle figuring out we’ve been doing a podcast this entire time, Nick’s feet pics, looking for this gin for 6 months, a 3 inch 3 ring binder, smells like ribbon candy, mixing up a G&T, Tuk Tuk, we’re both cured of malaria, looking for things that challenge your palate, what the bitter people are hoping, maturing to the bitter, engaging in the bitter allows you to appreciate the sweet, canned olives, red jars of pickled eggs, the obstacle is the way, the fruitcake brick, and the distilled essence of Auto Zone.

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Episode #282

On this episode we sample and fight over Weller 12 year while talking about jumping on board the same train of thought, a mail call from RationAle, our 4th Weller, dark chocolate and college library, earrings on a dog, the Yacht Rock of bourbon, Nick’s read a couple of books, a novel that’s challenging comfort food, getting some things off of your chest, The Muppets Christmas Carol, Born in the USA, Nick’s Gatsby tattoo, Can’t get Peter Parker out of my head, So We Read On, wanting some version of home, spoiling a 100 year old book, tomorrow will be better, you can’t repeat the past, committing a felony, and why you should stay away from public property.

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Episode #281

On this episode we sample and mull over Glenglassaugh's Sandend while talking about whiskey discussions with store owners, whiskey of the year 2023, why lot of things happen on Thanksgiving, small cracks of sea salt, the well known tropics of Scotland, offending entire countries, algorithmically presented articles, the isolation generation, creating a space at home that is better, the culinary cabaret, No One Out Pizza's the Hut, soggy triple dippers, encouraging kumbaya, why you’re wrong but I still like you, Ryan Gosling is so sad, eating snot soup, and the moster rollercoasteriest of episodes.

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Episode #280

On this episode we sample Oak and Eden's Bourbon and Amburana finished whiskey while talking about the Florida winter, enhancing the Drep and Stone experience, amburana spirals, making something palatable, a Walmart candle vanilla, licking a coffee table and eating a candle, overbittered old fashioneds, Brown Forman’s numbers, museums, smells like diaper genie, passing up the $70 bottle, sourcing versus distilling, brand sustainability, switching over to 114, and why Nick is lying to everyone.

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Episode #279

On this episode we sample another offering from von Trapp brewing, the Trosten, while discussing a CTA, keeping everything above sea level, liquid support, what being a Homer actually mean, why we’re a part of the team, smoked dark lager, angry goatherds, motor oil, von Trapp don’t miss, Nick bought a car, wringing the value out of the car, driving in LA, a sensible rationale person walking out with the Ferrari, hawks at the dealership, going to a dealership to get your hemorrhoids examined, haggling, the car blew up, walking up to Walmart for a car, zero research might be the way to go, bubblegum pink cars, a car is not a part of our identity, and why we'd never want to be a car salesman.

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Episode #278

On this episode we sample our 2024 Infinity Bottles (bottles made up of 12 whiskies from 2024) while discussing the commingling of the past present and future, differences in our whisky collections, 2 oz pour per month, 2024 in a bottle, sleepy peat, trying to get the notes to pop, viscosity, coke and pickle juice and vinegar in a glass, hitting the sweet spot of proof, The Infinity Bottle App, we struggle with math again, rundown of each bottle, starting a new tradition, waking up the pallet, 24 bottles in one pour, getting a decanter from Glencairn, and a 2025 proposal.

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Episode #277

On this episode we sample Russell's Reserve 13 Year and contemplate 2024 while discussing why we’re not prepared, were sure our own hands make a perfect liquid vessel, Reading Rainbow, the first pour of 2025, does age make a difference, decadence in a glass, the old pop and honk, our 2024 stats, wonky math, whether or not Canada exists, the candy corn mishap, our 2025 goals, and a social media onslaught.

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Episode #276

On this episode we sample an upgraded dram of Laphroaig Nick picked up in Scotland while talking NOT about the New Year but, uploading us to the Matrix, sitting outside around a bonfire drinking scotch, what makes a proper bonfire, the friends of Laphroaig, Nick's plot of land in a peat bog, medicinal goodness, all of the flavor notes of a 1980s nursing home, should have read this in college, The Sun Also Rises, novels that require some life experience, why literature is often lost on those that are forced to read it, writing letters, and a personal sense of distance.

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Episode #275