Friday Blind Tasting | Whiskey Acres Bloody Butcher Bourbon

Friday Blind Tasting Challenge | Striped Pig Double Barrel

This week, we put Striped Pig Double Barrel Bourbon Whiskey under the box for the very first time. We've never tasted this bourbon before, so we're going in with no expectations—just honest reactions, real tasting notes, and one big question: Does Striped Pig Double Barrel Bourbon deserve a spot on our shelf? No labels. No bias. Just a true blind tasting to see if this craft double barrel bourbon can impress the guys. 🎁 Don't leave early! Stick around until the end to find out how to enter our whiskey sample giveaway. 👉 Listen now to see if Striped Pig is a hidden gem or one we'll pass on.

Episode #139 - Black Band Distillery | Reviving Peoria's Whiskey Legacy

🥃 Did you know Peoria, Illinois was once known as the Whiskey Capital of the World? Before Prohibition, Peoria was home to one of the largest whiskey industries in America. While those glory days faded after Prohibition, one craft distillery is working to bring that rich whiskey heritage back. Enter Black Band Distillery. During our visit, we discovered a distillery that's passionate about quality, innovation, and honoring Peoria's historic place in American whiskey. After tasting their lineup, it's clear they're not just preserving history—they're creating a new chapter. 👉 Join us as we explore Black Band Distillery, learn about Peoria's incredible whiskey legacy, and find out why this is one craft distillery every whiskey fan should have on their radar.

Friday Blind Tasting Challenge | Brickway Rye Whiskey

🥃 Friday Blind Tasting Challenge! This week, we put Brickway Distillery's Rye Whiskey under the box for an honest, no-label blind tasting. Rye whiskey is one of the most debated spirits in the whiskey world. Some love its bold spice and complexity, while others stick with bourbon. So where will Jeff, Wes, and the crew land on this craft rye? No labels. No preconceived opinions. Just real reactions, tasting notes, and the final verdict. 🎁 Be sure to watch until the end to learn how you can enter our whiskey sample giveaway! 👉 Is Brickway Rye a hidden gem or one to pass on? Listen now to find out.

Episode #138 - StilL 630 Distillery | Tasting Maple Sunset Rye

🥃 One of the best parts of visiting a craft distillery is discovering expressions you can't find just anywhere. With so many unique whiskeys to choose from at StilL 630 Distillery, it can be hard to know where to start. Fortunately, Dave Weglarz guided us through one of his favorites—the Maple Sunset Rye. 👉 Listen now for a guided tasting of StilL 630's Maple Sunset Rye and discover why this innovative craft whiskey is turning heads.

Friday Blind Tasting Challenge | Brickway Double Barrel Bourbon

🥃 This week, Jeff and Wes put Brickway Double Barrel Bourbon to the test in a true blind tasting. We're both fans of double barrel bourbons, so the expectations are high. But when the label disappears, can Brickway still stand out against some of our favorite pours? No branding. No bias. Just honest reactions, real tasting notes, and one simple question: Is Brickway Double Barrel Bourbon worth adding to your shelf?