Fun With Scotch and other fine spirits

Judy, Marlys and Jon review two Japanese Whiskys

Sacrificio Mezcal Joven, Sacrificio Mezcal Reposado, and Xicaru Mezcal Reposado are discussed.

Jon, Judy, and Marlys explore and compare 3 tequilas: El Padrino Reposado, Patron Añejo, and 3 Amigos Extra Añejo

Jon, Judy, and Marlys review Shieldag Speyside, Glen Moray Classic Port Cask Finish, and BenRiach 12 year

Marlys, Jon and Judy review Pike Creek 10 year, Gibson's Finest 12 year, Pendleton 1910 12 year, and Rich & Rare Reserve

Judy, Jon and Marlys review Tomatin 12 year, Old Pulteney 12 year, and Glenmorangie 10 year

Judy, Marlys, and Jon sample Great King Street Artist's Blend and Naked Grouse

Judy, Marlys, and Jon review Glendronach, Glenglassaugh, and Edradour

Marlys and Jon speak with Ian Sage from Stack 571 in Olympia Washington and talk about 3 of his favorite local whiskeys

This week we try something new for the three of us. We compare 4 different Gins. Mortal Gin from Cultus Bay Distillery on Whidby Island, Counter Gin from Batch 206 Distillery in Seattle (both in Washington State), Hofland Jenever Gin from Holland, and Esmé Gin from France. Enjoy!

In this episode, we go back to the islands of Scotland to explore Scapa Skiren single malt, and Talisker single malt 10 year scotch.

Today we try out 3 Irish whiskeys, Redbreast Single Pot Still, Bushmills Black Bush, and Wicklow Rare from Barr an Uisce. Enjoy!

This week we review Heritage Distilling's Dual Barrel Collection Bourbon Whiskey, Woodford Reserve's Kentucky Straight Malt Whiskey, and Three Howls Distillery's "Backbeat Bourbon"

This week we review one offering each from Cardhu and Glencullen.

This week we review Springbank 10 year, and Glen Scotia 15 year, both from the Campbeltown region.

Marlys, Jon and Judy invite several friends over to discuss and try a few mixed drinks with rum.

Judy, Jon and Marlys taste and talk about 3 styles of rum.

Jon, Judy and Marlys compare 3 different scotches from the Laphroaig distillery in Islay.

Marlys, Judy and Jon report on 3 Bourbons. This episode we review Trader Joes Kentucky Bourbon Straight Whiskey, Woodinville Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Elijah Craig Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

Marlys, Judy and Jon report on 2 Speyside and 1 Highland Scotch. Oops. We thought Edradour was a Speyside. This episode we review The Glenlivet Nadurra, Lismore Single Malt and Edradour Single Malt.

An amazing whisky and food pairing event at Chelsea Farms Oyster Bar in Olympia Washington

Tonight we sample 4 single malt Islay scotches. Finlaggan Old Reserve, Bowmore 12 year, Shieldaig Single Malt, and Bunnahabhain 12. Back to the island of Islay…

Today we compare 3 scotches from the Lowlands, Hamilton Single Grain, Hamilton Single Malt, and Auchentoshan

This week Marlys, Jon and Judy review two scotches from the islands, Isle of Jura 10 year, and Arran 10 year. One correction: During the podcast, we said the islands were North of the Highland region of Scotland. While this is true of some of the islands and distilleries, the islands of Jura and Arran are actually west of Scotland, between Islay and the mainland of Scotland. Enjoy.

Tonight Jon, Marlys and Judy talk about Ancoc 12 year, Highland Park Valkyrie which is not a highland scotch, and Grangestone.