Savor the Burn
Savor the Burn: Cocktails & Rock Tales
A smooth sip. A slow burn. Join Jonathan Haslar and W2 from Kansas City's metal band, Burn the Gates, as they pour a drink and talk music, art, influences, the local scene, and any other bullshit that comes to mind. #KCmetal
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Episodes
EP 209 - Finally connected with our friend Brandon and got into Warlander from High N Wicked! 10.07.2026 53:14
We've been trying to connect with our friend Brandon Cummins for awhile now and finally, the timing was right! Last fall we got a sneek peak and taste of this bottle but needed to wait until it was released. This is a great example of what blending can become. Warlander a blend of straight whiskeys from High N Wicked. Shall we get into this? As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Bur...
Bonus - Cake, a surprise pour, and Fritztones! 08.07.2026 24:14
A delicious cake, a pour to finish out a Maker's Mark, and a blind pour, maybe 2 even. Or three, whatever it takes, let's get it done, on this episode with the one and only, Fritztones! Boy Howdy! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://...
EP 208 part 2 - Maker's Mark, The Lost Recipe Series Edition 02! And once again with the Firtztones! 06.07.2026 28:59
This may be a pick done exclusively for Costco, but we've been told it is really good! We're about to find, along with our buddy Fritz! Shall we get into this one? As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for S...
Bonus - Happy 4th of July People! Raise a Glass and Celebrate with us! 04.07.2026 23:31
What a cool bottle, but can we actually call it a rye whiskey? I have questions, hopefully we will find answers as we explore the product resurrected and recreated from the recipe of George Washington and distilled in the manner it would have been in 1798! Raise a glass as we celebrate America's 250th birthday! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on social...
EP 208 part 1 - The Fritztonez and the OG Maker's Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 03.07.2026 25:03
As this podcast has made its way around the whiskey shelf, we have found Some distilleries really shine once you step up from their standard offering. As a result we have found some fantastic bottles from Maker's Mark! That said, we are overdue to get back and get into a review of the original Maker's Mark 90 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, and we brought a friend! The one, the only, Frit...
Bonus - Ben Holladay and a Lemon Bundt Cake 01.07.2026 11:31
One of our favorite bottles to consistantly get into, is from one of Missouri's oldest distilleries. Founded in 1856 just north of Kansas City, Ben Holladay Soft Red Wheat Bottled In Bond. And a tasty Lemon Bundt cake, on this bonus episode! Nom NomNom! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagr...
EP 207 - Kyrö Wood Smoked Straight Rye Whisky from Finland, and our buddy Moose! 29.06.2026 40:42
You might recall, this past Christmas, we discovered this gem in our Advent calendar and knew we just had to have the bottle! Kyrö Wood Smoked Straight Rye Whisky from Finland! we are very excited to get into this bottle! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnh...
EP 206 - Michael Ballard's Full Throttle Reserve and a special guest, Moose! 26.06.2026 31:49
New guest everyone! You know him from Kansas City radio. Our good friend Moose! We took this opportunity to get into a bottle from Sturgis and the Full Throttle Saloon! The Michael Ballard's Reserve Whiskey! Coming in at 120 proof Cask Strength! Light it up, let's GO!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagr...
EP 205 - It's been a week of 2026 releases! Coming in hot, Michter's 10yr Kentucky Straight Rye! 24.06.2026 39:38
Oh the excitement, the anticipation, the UPS truck arriving JUST on time! And here we are once again, with another incredible bottle from Michter's. The 2026 Limit Release 10yr Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey! Let's get straight to it... LET'S GO!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttp...
EP 204 - Another from the Michter's Legacy series, Bomberger's Declaration Kentucky Straight Bourbon 22.06.2026 24:50
And there it is, the other on the legacy series from Michter's. Bomberger's Declaration Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey! Coming in at 108 proof, this is one to get excited for! Are you readcy? As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://ww...
Bonus - Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there, and cheers! 21.06.2026 34:26
To everyone out there currently and will be, Happy Father's Day! And thank you to everyone in our lives that make us feel special! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for Savor the Burn through our special...
EP 203 - The 2026 Shenk's Homestead Sour Mash Whiskey, produced by none other, then Michter's 19.06.2026 31:08
One of the bottles we have grown to look forward to every year! It's always an incredible pour, but it also shares and continues the story of Michter's history and legacy. What will the 2026 release bring and what new things will we discover on this journey? Let's find out! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/sa...
Bonus - The return of BANANA BREAD and a bottle kill! 17.06.2026 15:39
It's time to finish off this Ben Holladay Soft Red Wheat Bottled In Bond. And what better thing to pair it with? BANANA BREAD!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for Savor the Burn through ou...
EP 202 part 3 - This will round out this Basil Hayden journey. This time we're adding 10 years! 15.06.2026 27:06
How much does age matter? Well, this might be a great way to answer that question. Same mash bill, same rickhouse, just left alone in the barrel a little longer! The Basil Hayden 10 Year Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey! Time to GO!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnh...
EP 202 part 2 - A little subtle smoke on the palate. Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke 12.06.2026 19:29
More from Basil Hayden. Still 80 proof, Still Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, this time a little subtle smoke! We're hoping for a real smoke note, not that artificial stuff. We're skeptical, but ready to give it a try! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x...
EP 202 part 1 - Just a matter of time. We had to get into it at some point. The OG Basil Hayden! 10.06.2026 25:32
Well, it's no Booker's or Lineage 15yr, but we figured they are everywhere and it is a nice looking bottle, so let's give it a whirl and see what it has to offer! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnSh...
EP 201 - Not just any ole Pipe Dream... This one is Toasted and triple finished 05.06.2026 25:54
We've been eyeballing the bottles from redwood Empire for awhile now. This is the bottle that forced our hand. The Triple Finished Pipe Dream Toasted Bourbon Whiskey from Redwood Empire. I am so ready to see what this one has to offer! Pour it up, and let's GO!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://...
Bonus - A delicious cake and a revisit of the Dalmore 14yr 03.06.2026 25:33
A tasty treat is always a great excuse to revisit something we've enjoyed! This time we decided a pairing with The Dalmore 14 Year Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky was just what we needed! @theamericanjosh we're looking at you friend! Let's GO!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.insta...
EP 200 part 2 - Horse Soldier Small Batch, but this time, and Barrel Strength 01.06.2026 32:35
The first bottle we had from Horse Soldier was good, but we were hoping for a little more. Will a bit more proof help push this bottle up and over? Let's find out! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your...
EP 200 part 1 - Horse Soldier Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey 29.05.2026 19:32
We've had these bottles on the shelf for a minute, and now it's time to get into them! A Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey from Horse Soldier! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for Savor the...
EP 199 part 2 - Another Distillery Exclusive from Angel's Envy! This time some peat on the finish! 26.05.2026 30:01
Last fall we visited Kentucky and stopped into Angel's Envy. We came home with 2 different exclusive bottles, so we figured it was time to give them a whirl! How did you all like that Two Grain Bourbon? How about the Angel's Envy Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey finished in an Islay Scotch Cask? Woah! Yes please! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www....
EP 199 part 1 - While visiting the distillery, why not give the exclusive bottles a try?! 25.05.2026 29:18
Last fall we visited Kentucky and stopped into Angel's Envy. We came home with 2 different exclusive bottles, so we figured it was time to give them a whirl! This one is the Angel's Envy Two Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. What will limiting the mash bill to just 2 grains do? We're going to find out! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.f...
EP 198 - First time released... EVER! Michter's Barrel Strength Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey! 22.05.2026 39:10
Oh boy! This is going to be a good one! Even at the lower proof, the Michter's Sour Mash core offering is incredible, and now you are going to release it at barrel strength? YES PLEASE!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@...
Bonus - Can't forget Frankfort, Kentucky and the historic distillery of Buffalo Trace! 20.05.2026 41:05
we decided to make this one a bonus, which means its time for a tasty treat to round out this memory filled evening! Let's grab John Wick's drink of choice for this one! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support...
EP 197 part 3 - Iconic and on Whiskey Row... Michter's Distillery Fort Nelson in downtown Louisville 19.05.2026 43:27
Last but certainly not least, we got a chance to stop in and see our friends at Fort Nelson, home of Michter's Distillery. If you are in the Louisville area, Michter's is a must visit and be sure to tell them Savor the Burn says hello! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savorth...
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