Off Topic Whiskey

I can't thank Joshua enough for hanging out with me. Getting a little vulnerable, and just being a awesome dude. Hope you enjoy this different style content. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== Thewhiskeyshaman.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Reprioritizing your life begins w...

Ok guys this was the livestream i did on youtube. So if you want video of it go here https://www.youtube.com/live/PvOPDLlhWO4?si=7Nhzi3uCakCNSytm It was so much fun just hanging out and goofing around. So sit back and enjoy Also new store announcment Thewhiskeyshaman.com Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&...

So I got a Blind from The Rye Guy. Does blind tasting make your palate better. Thats what were here to find out. Hope you enjoy. Thewhiskeyshaman.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== What is Blind Whiskey Tasting A blind whiskey tasting is the proce...

We are back again with another amazing story. Today we talk with Brad Irwin of Oregon Spirit Distillers. Out of Bend, Oregon bringing the heat. We talked everything from Rickhouse theft to marketing. Really hope you enjoy. Oregonspiritdistillers.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sh...

All right, I have talked about it for so long. Until I'm blue in the face American single malt is here to stay and you need either get on the bandwagon or move over. Today we deep dive into what is American single malt, why American Single Malt. In the future of ASM. I hope you enjoy and keep your mind and your pallet open. Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 http...

“Today we’re heading to the desert — where saguaros stand guard, the sun bakes the earth, and whiskey takes on a flavor you can’t find anywhere else. I’m sitting down with Mark from Whiskey Del Bac, the Arizona distillery turning mesquite smoke, bold ideas, and Southwestern grit into some of the most distinctive American single malts out there. We’ll talk about the magic of desert aging, the art o...

By Patreon request, thanks Chris. Today we get into a little review of the world of whiskey. From what it is, to How to get it on the shelf. Hope you enjoy. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman A crash course on whiskey What is whiskey? Whiskey is a dis...

We are back again with another banger episode. Today we chat with Joe, Master Distiller for Minden Mill Distilling. We talk all things from Dirty Garages to Estate grown grains. I really hope you enjoy. Mindenmill.com Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshama...

Well I don't know what to say. Whiskey is changing always moving. But is it going the right way. On todays episode we Talk all about the influencer culture in whiskey and its positive and negative. Let me know how you feel, am I way off. Or is there something to it. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&i...

Lets head up north the Pennsylvania. Where rye whiskey is king and has a long history. Today we are chatting with Avianna Wolfe and talking all things S&W. From there what made them do this, to preserving heritage and history. Its a epic episode. Stollandwolfe.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop//aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_...

Ok we have talked stills in the past. But never 3 chamber stills. They are unique and different and tend to make a very oily and viscous whiskey. Check it out, sorry it was raining hard in the shed so the mic might be a little hot or laggy. I tried to clean it up. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MW...

Finally Im getting to releasing this great episode. Not from not wanting to but MAN its been busy. Today we are talking to the Doll Of Distilling herself Erin Lee. I am so excited for this chat, we talked all about Step up program. We dove deep into Tea. You Just have to check it out. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_sh...

I Have wanted to do this episode for so long. And now it's done. I have the pleasure of having Psych_Man on to talk about Mental Health. He has dealt with tons of patients dealing with mental health and Alcohol abuse. This is a hard episode, but a much needed on in todays whiskey world. I hope you find something to take from it, and find peace in knowing your not alone. If you have no one to talk...

Alright this is the final episode for the book club over, Drew Hannush book. I hope that you have enjoyed this series. And i hope that you pick up the book and support Drew with his vast research. Thanks Again. Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== Whisk...

Man o man the bangers just keep coming. Today we talk to Allen Laws and he goes deep into his brand in Colorado. From Mash to bottling, we cover it all. All while sharing a dram and a laugh. I really hope you enjoy this episode because I sure did. Lawswhiskeyhouse.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_...

Part 2, we are back with the chapters 11-20. Wowzer this is getting intense. I really hope yall are enjoying this. Whiskey_lore.com Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWZ4dGp2MzlucjVvdw== Tennessee whiskey boasts a rich history, dating back to the late 18th century when S...

Are you ready to get schooled. Drew dropped the hammer of knowledge on our unsuspecting Butts. What else can I say the man knows his stuff. I really hope you enjoy this episode. Whiskey-lore.com Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== "To find the truth, question everything." Dre...

Let's Get into this one. This IS the Start of the Book Club. This goes over chapters 1-10. Hope you enjoy. Listen to the Whiskey lore podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/3LMl9xSeLwWX8h9Sfe4CYd?si=18eba0ba36c14673 Whiskey-lore.com Buy the book here: https://a.co/d/enc4sVb Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman About Whiskey Lore Whiskey Lore®: Rewriting Whiskey Hist...

Welcome back, I hope your ready for a great episode. Today we have Brett with Distillery 64. And let's just say this was to old friends catching up, even though we had never met. Hope you enjoy. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== our story Humble begi...

I Think Ai has some good qualities, but does it belong in whiskey. Today we dive into the when, where and why Ai is rad or sad. Hope y'all enjoy. Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== ChatGPT is a large language model developed by OpenAI . It's an AI...

Welcome back, On todays show we are expanding our pallets. Amanda Is brining the knowledge and respect to the grain. Such a fun and informative episode and chat. Also the VDC Cabernet Cask won Gold at San Francisco Spirits Competition. And The release of Blue Ridge Toasted Barrel and LTO Brewer's Coalition Releases with fun beer casks. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram....

I've been wanting to do a book club for a while. But we will put a whiskey spin on it. Let me know if your down to do it in the comments. And ill put a poll up I promise Here is the link to purchase the book if you want. https://a.co/d/1wL2njp

Ok grab a drink, sit back and relax. Today I dive into a couple of topics. Give my opinion and thoughts on them. Hope you find value in it. This whiskey world is changing and we have to adapt to it. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman The whisky world is c...

Such a cool episode chatting with Nick. Getting the low down on everything Park Family Farms is doing. Hope you enjoy. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/sjop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Patreon.com/the_whiskeyshaman Parkfamilyfarmsdistillery.com Years ago, our local brethren told the government to shove the liquor t...

Ok guys here it is, the finale. Hope it fills your cup. It was so much fun and thanks so much to Jerm @freedommalts for putting this on. My sponsors first. Badmotivatorbarrels.com/shop/?aff=3 https://www.instagram.com/zsmithwhiskeyandmixology?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Here it is, the final battle! Just a bit over 6 months in the making, 32 contestants, 30 battl...