Whiskey Tangent

Whiskeys: Woodford Reserve Bourbon • Knob Creek Bourbon • Old Forester 1920 • Jack Daniels • Jim Beam • Elijah Craig • Old Grand-Dad • Jameson Tangents: Our whiskey origin stories • Scott’s epic Christmas parties (possibly why he’s divorced now) • Sergio’s a contrarian Giants fan • F**k Philly-area Cowboys fans • It was hard being an Eagles fan but we didn’t abandon them • Can the Flyers please ju...

Join us as we taste the wickedly rare, unique, and expensive Blood Oath Pact No. 5 for the first time. We're not gonna tell you how much we spent—after all, we took an oath—but you will find out where we got it, who makes it, how they make it, and what it tastes like. There's even time for a shout-out to an obscure 90's cult cartoon show. And it all happens in under 8 minutes flat. So, won't you g...

Whiskeys: Jameson • Tullamore Dew • Bushmills • Powers • Midleton Very Rare • Redbreast 12 Year • Jameson 18 Year • Yellow Spot • Green Spot • Eagle Rare Bourbon • Buffalo Trace Bourbon • Jack Daniels Tangents: Ireland: An Island of Two Nations (we think) • CPG Grey • Anglesea Pub revisited • Picklebacks! • Podcasting til we die • Philly sports ups and downs • DUIs and the calculus of whiskey drin...

So, you're at a wedding. It's summer, blazing hot, and you're sad about your friend throwing their life away. You really need a whiskey. A dude walks by you with a glass of that familiar amber liquid. It's the groom's 3rd cousin or something, but you’ve forgotten his name because who the f cares about the groom's 3rd cousin? "Hey buddy," you say excitedly (because he has whiskey) but also casually...

Round 1: Old Fashioned - Bulleit Rye, sugar, bitters, cherry, orange peel Round 2: Manhattan - Bulleit Rye, sweet vermouth, orange bitters, cherry, orange peel Round 2B: Better Manhattan - Bulleit Rye, less sweet vermouth, orange bitters, cherry Round 3: Boulevardier - Bulleit Rye, sweet vermouth, Campari Round 3B: Better Boulevardier - Bulleit Rye, sweet vermouth, less Campari Tangents: Our good...

[SPOILER ALERT] Join us as we try the House Stark whiskey, talk about Game of Thrones through Season 8 Episode 4, and mispronounce a bunch of Scotch distillery names. Valar līs mōzugon! All men must drink! Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil | Link: https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom

Whiskeys: Buffalo Trace Bourbon • Eagle Rare Bourbon • Elijah Craig Bourbon • George T. Stagg • Colonel E.H. Taylor • Pappy Van Winkle • Stagg Jr. • Blanton’s • W.L. Weller • Wild Turkey 101 • Old Crow • Jim Beam • Jack Daniels • Sazerac Rye • Old Rip Van Winkle • Eagle Rare 17 Year • Double Eagle Very Rare 20 Year • Elijah Craig • High West Midwinter Night’s Dram • Basil Hayden’s Tangents: The no...

Listen as we screw up one of the easiest cocktail recipes ever. But, hey, at least you'll know what not to do at your Derby party. Bonus: You'll find out what the hell a julep is. So, win-win, we'd say. Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil | Link: https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom

Whiskeys: Angel’s Envy Rye • Redbreast 12 Year Irish • WhistlePig Boss Hogg Rye • Midleton’s 17 Year Irish • Crown Royal Peach? • Power’s Irish • Paddy’s Irish • Bushmills Irish • Bushmills Black Irish • Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon • Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 Year Bourbon • Elijah Craig Single Barrel 23 Year Bourbon • Bib & Tucker • Redemption • Bernheim Original Wheat • Evan Williams Sin...

Look, if you've been drinking for awhile, we know you know all this. But even experts need a reminder of how to drink without becoming a sloppy, puking mess. I mean, we certainly need to be reminded. Early and often. So, um, this might be more for us than you. Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil | Link: https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom

Whiskeys: Basil Hayden’s Bourbon • Old Grand-Dad 100 Bonded Bourbon • Jack Daniels • Jim Beam • Angel’s Envy Rye • Redbreast 12 Year Irish • Redbreast 15 Year Irish • Gentleman Jack  • Macallan Scotch • Baker’s Bourbon • Booker’s Bourbon • Knob Creek Bourbon • Redemption High-Rye Bourbon • Woodford Reserve Bourbon • Woodford Reserve Double-Oaked Bourbon • Woodford Reserve Rye • Knob Creek Rye • Kn...

Whiskeys: Pappy van Winkle • Jim Beam • Widow Jane Bourbon • Bulleit Rye • Michter’s (not Mishter’s lol) • Redemption Rye • WhistlePig Rye • Angel’s Envy Rye • Bulleit Bourbon • High West Midwinter Night’s Dram • High West Campfire • High West Double Rye • High West Rendezvous Rye • High West Bourye • Sagamore Spirit Rye • Redemption Bourbon • Four Roses Single Barrel • Knob Creek Bourbon • Gentle...