Man Cave Happy Hour

Send us Fan Mail Summer Sips - 10 perfect bourbon cocktails for summer. 11 actually. Jamie has a list of 10 great bourbon cocktails and Matt adds one of his own. https://www.liquor.com/recipes/suffering-bastard/ https://www.liquor.com/slideshows/summer-bourbon-cocktails/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. W...

Send us Fan Mail 5 Question Show Down with Joe Louis Bourbon. Jamie and Matt face off with 5 no holds barred questions over a pour (or two) https://joelouisspirits.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. WearingFunny.com Support the show https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Fla...

Send us Fan Mail Time for Just a Taste. Jamie and Matt share a pour of the Redemption Rye from A&B Liquor  and review it.  https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. WearingFunny.com Support the show https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazle...

Send us Fan Mail Founders Brewing Company Head Brewer Jeremy Kosmicki Live from Founders Detroit Taproom.  We meet Jeremy and find out about his journey in to brewing.  Just a Taste of all the great brews on tap for summer. https://foundersbrewing.com/brewery/detroit/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. Wear...

Send us Fan Mail Founders Brewing Company Head Brewer Jeremy Kosmicki Live from Founders Detroit Taproom.  We meet Jeremy and find out about his journey in to brewing.  Just a Taste of all the great brews on tap for summer. https://foundersbrewing.com/brewery/detroit/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. Wear...

Send us Fan Mail The Man Cave is a podcast for everyone, it's about stories, and Cynn Coburn is never short of stories to share. One of her most recent adventures is taking over the DISSIDENT Cigar brand. Cynn launches a promotional tour of in Michigan with the first stop at Cigar Fellas Cigar Lounge in Davidson Michigan. Jamie catches up with Cynn for a smoke and an update on the cigar line...

Send us Fan Mail Mixing it up again with Joe Louis Bourbon we are in for another triple treat with three great cocktails from the latest Shaker and Spoon box. This month is the "Bring on the Bourbon" box. One of the cocktails is called "Is It Summer Yet?" From the creative mind of Sam Jimenez. Sam is a 27-year veteran of the food and beverage industry, a crafter of cocktails, a...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt entertain regular listener Steve. We open the studio doors for Just a Taste of I.W. Harper Bourbon. https://www.iwharper.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www. WearingFunny.com  Support the show https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJ...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie, Matt, and August are joined by Mike from Blake’s Hard Cider. We get an update from the Kentucky Bourbons Boys. We talk to two of the drivers who are ready and willing to chauffer you around the Bourbon  Trail.  Steve and David have a ton of experience to make your bourbon experience the best.  https://www.kentuckybourbonboys.com/  https://www.blakeshardcider.com/ https://li...

Send us Fan Mail Cocktail time with Amani Macaulay the co-founder of Duke & Dame Salted Caramel Whiskey. We enjoyed some amazing drinks stirred up in the studio. Jamie, Matt, & August are joined by Chief 1 Love, Rob Griffin, as Amani mixes up the cocktails.  We tried the Pineapple Whiskey Mule, Make Me Blush,  and a Manhattan (see the recipes below and more at the Duke & Dame website)....

Send us Fan Mail Sara Alvord from A Flavor Journal joins us to create a custom cocktail in honor of the Champion of them all Joe Louis. Brand Manager of Joe Louis Bourbon, Tonya Cole, joins us as well as we mix up the Joe Louis Bourbon Brown Sugar Bomber.   Joe Louis Bourbon Brown Sugar Bomber 2 oz. Joe Louis Bourbon1 oz. Brown Sugar Syrup (equal parts brown sugar and super hot water - I did 1/4 c...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt have honor of speaking with Lord Carnarvon from Highclere Castle to get the insights into the botanicals and oats used in the baskets to create Highclere Castle Gin. Adam Von Gootkin and Lord Carnarvon have been able to craft a unique award winning gin. We find out how this partnership began and get some hints as to what is next.  Something amazing is the chance to...

Send us Fan Mail Blake's Hard Cider and Track Suit 8 at Whiskey in the Jar Amazing charity event at Whiskey in the Jar in Hamtramck coming up, Tracksuit 8. August Gitschlag is back and bringing friends. Auggie gives us all the info on Tracksuit 8 and introduces us to Mike Didio the Director of Wholesaler Development for Blake's Hard Cider. Blake's is one of the main sponsors of Trac...

Send us Fan Mail Signature cocktails are popular for wedding and even just home gatherings. We needed a Man Cave Signature Drink.  Sara from "A Flavor Journal" customized a cocktail called the Witty Comeback. Sara calls it a warm your soul cocktail and we agree.  We made our own Ginger Simple Syrup and pulled in a fine Redemption Rye Barrel Pice from A&B Liquor Stores Find Sara'...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt talk to Tonya Cole the Brand Community Director for Joe Louis Bourbon. She is also the host of The Making of Champions Podcast sponsored by Joe Louis Bourbon. Joe is making some moves and is now available in more places than ever before. https://joelouisspirits.com/  https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt dive into a beauty of a Bottle In Bond Bourbon for Bottled In Bond day March 3, 2022. We toast with Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Bottled In Bond.  We discuss 8 Bargain Bourbons (several BIB) you should know about and review what it takes to be Bottled In Bond. The 8 suggested bourbons are courtesy of Forbes magazine. https://www.forbes.com/sites/joemicallef/2019/...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt are livin in a box, a cocktail box.  We talk to the creators of Shaker & Spoon a subscription service for cocktail mixing and recipes. With a background as designers Mike & Anna have create an amazing service for anyone to up their cocktail game. https://shakerandspoon.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieD...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt are livin in a box, a cocktail box.  We talk to the creators of Shaker & Spoon a subscription service for cocktail mixing and recipes. With a background as designers Mike & Anna have create an amazing service for anyone to up their cocktail game.   https://shakerandspoon.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJami...

Send us Fan Mail Time to whip up some cocktails with Rachel know as the BuffaloBourbonBabe on InstaGram and she is the manager at Lockhouse Distillery in Buffalo, New York. We talk cocktails, expensive bourbons, mixing at home and lots more.  @BuffaloBourbonBabe https://www.instagram.com/buffalobourbonbabe https://www.lockhousedistillery.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHou...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Greg, one of the founders of Watershed Distillery and his brand rep Chris. They have a great line up of bourbon and spirits. Some pretty interesting premixed cocktails and more. Along side Jamie, August pinch hits for Matt today. Gin, bourbon, and premixes, oh my.  https://www.watersheddistillery.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyH...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt dive into some special pours from Founders Brewing just in time for the holidays. What makes the perfect gift? Beer! Naturally, and spirits. This time of year brings up the ability to give some amazing gifts.  We got to try the MotherShip Series and some of the Barrel Aged Series - Frootwood, both are amazing Thanks to Founders Brewing for sending us these samples.....

Send us Fan Mail Luxardo Cherries come in a magical syrup. Jamie and Matt wanted to see if there were cocktails that infused that magic into the mix. We found an amazing recipe from Sara at A Flavor Journal. Her twist on the traditional Man O' War creates a delicious mix of booze and sweet. Follow A Flavor Journal for some great food and drink ideas and great writing to boot. We also looked a...

Send us Fan Mail Michter's Bourbon has 17 different expressions available on the market now. The prices range from $40 to that of a new house.  Jamie and Matt give the small batch 'Just a Taste' and run down the line available. We found the list of expressions on Uprocxx https://uproxx.com/life/michters-whiskey-ranked/ https://michters.com/ https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. Ma...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie & Matt have ‘Just a Taste’ of Bib & Tucker on the suggestion of Joe Kakos. Joe pointed out that this special bourbon that has been a favorite of his for quite some time found its way on to the buyers guide of the ‘Top 10 Highest Scoring Whiskeys’ for Fall of 2021 in... Support the show https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www. ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJam...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie and Matt talk and taste with Will Pitchforth, Head of Commercial for Bladnoch Distillery. -Bladnoch Distillery is the oldest working Scotch distillery in the Scottish Lowlands and is helmed by Master Distiller Nick Savage (formerly of The Macallan). -The over 200-years-old distillery is the home of Bladnoch, a line of rare Single Malt Scotch Whiskies, and Pure Scot, a premiu...