the Whisky Friends

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Whisky friends talk about their latest tastings, and experiences, while building friendships along the way. We also talk with others about how the art of conversation, either over a cup of coffee or a pour of whiskey can be so beneficial.

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Episode 8 - Lagavulin Scotch Single Malt 16 Year 11.02.2022 8:44

In this episode, we taste 'Legavulin 16 Year Old' as a group of 'friends' share their impressions of this Scotch. Join us as we dive into this medicinal, peaty 10-year-old for a sample. Visit Legavulin online at - https://www.totalwine.com/spirits/scotch/single-malt/lagavulin-16-year Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.com/adamwhiteh...

Episode 7.5 - Barrell Seagrass - A Finished Rye 08.02.2022 14:10

In this episode, we taste 'Barrel Seagrass' as a group of 'friends' share their impressions of this finished rye whiskey. We'll give our thoughts of this very unique finished whiskey and if we enjoy it, or even buy it. Visit Ledaig online at - https://www.barrellbourbon.com/seagrass Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.com/adamwhitehe...

Episode 7 - Ledaig 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 04.02.2022 8:27

In this episode, we taste 'Ledaig 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch10-Year-Old' as a group of 'friends' share their impressions of this Scotch. Join us as we dive into this medicinal, peaty 10-year-old for a sample. Visit Ledaig online at - https://tobermorydistillery.com/products/ledaig-10-year-old Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebook.c...

Episode 6 - The Whisky Friends Dive Into Scotch 28.01.2022 7:53

In this episode, we taste 'Glenturret The Core 10 Years Old' as a group of 'friends' share their impressions of this Scotch.  Join us as we dive into this sweet, smokey 10-year-old for a sample. Visit Glenturret online at - https://www.theglenturret.com/whisky/core-range/aged-10-years-peat-smoked Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.faceb...

Episode 5 - The Whisky Friends Share Some Writers Tears 21.01.2022 6:22

In  this episode, we taste Walsh Whiskey's Writers Tears "The Dreamers Dram" as another group of 'friends' share their impressions of this Irish. Join us as we head across the pond for a sample. Visit Walsh Whiskey online at - https://www.walshwhiskey.com/our-whiskeys/our-whiskeys-writers-tears/ Catch us on the web at - http://thewhiskyfriends.com/ Music by Adam Whitehead - https://www.facebo...

Episode 4 - Whisky Friends Try Ozark Distillery Bourbon 14.01.2022 14:01

In this episode, we taste Ozark Distillery's Bourbon. It's always an adventure to try micro distillery's offerings. How did they measure up? What are your thoughts about their offerings? We are happy that a group of people desire to bring and grow distilled spirits to more people. Hats off to the group at Ozark Distillery and Brewery! Visit Ozark Distillery and Brewery online at - https://ozarkdis...

Episode 3 - Our Final Thoughts Of The Six Wheat Bourbons 07.01.2022 56:59

How do you think we will rate these six wheat bourbons? Are you surprised? Where did we go wrong in our blind tasting? Would you have chosen something different? Sample #1 - Weller 12 Sample #2 - Rebel Grimes Fareway 120° Pick Sample #3 - Makers Mark RC6 2019 Sample #4 - Larceny Charleston Total Wine Pick Sample #5 - Old Elk IWC pick from Grimes Fareway Sample #6 - Cedar Ridge wheat whiskey IWC-2...

Episode 2 - Wheat Whiskey Blind Tasting - The Final Three 31.12.2021 27:05

In this episode, we finish our blind tasting of the final 3 of the 6 wheat whiskeys. For your convenience, I'll list them below. Sample #4 - Larceny Charleston Total Wine Pick Sample #5 - Old Elk IWC pick from Grimes Fareway Sample #6 - Cedar Ridge wheat whiskey IWC-2 We will offer our final analysis and rate these 6 whiskey's in the next episode. There is a surprise at the end, so join us then as...

Episode 1 - The Whisky Friends Inaugural Episode 26.12.2021 21:22

Welcome to Whisky Friends, and I'm Ken, and this is our inaugural episode. In this episode, we begin our blind tasting of 3 of the 6 wheat whiskeys. For your convenience, I'll list them below. Sample #1 - Weller 12 Sample #2 - Rebel Grimes Fareway 120° Pick Sample #3 - Makers Mark RC6 2019 We will sample the next 3 whiskey's in the next episode. I've spent over a decade reporting the news, seeing...