Episodes
Monday May 06, 2019
Episode 50: Thomas H Handy 2018
Monday May 06, 2019
Monday May 06, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole drink a different vintage of a familiar whiskey: Thomas H. Handy Rye (2018). They talk summer activities, streaming ideas, "big boy" decisions, barbecue pits, the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, and New Orleans coffee houses. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article about a distillery that blends house-distilled and outsourced whiskey. Have a listen and find out if all BTAC bottles are top tier whiskey on this episode of Chill Filtered.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Apr 29, 2019
Episode 49: Blanton's Straight From The Barrel
Monday Apr 29, 2019
Monday Apr 29, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, the boys drink a rare edition of a familiar brand, Blanton's SFTB (Straight From The Barrel). They talk hot "oven" weather, eating competitions, liquor store relationships, mashbills, and Japanese owned brands. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article about a new company that has whiskey that continues to age in the bottle. Come join Adam and Cole to find out if this rare bourbon is worth is rarity on this fun episode of Chill Filtered.
Shout out to Caleb Olson (@thebourbonbadger) for so graciously sharing these samples with us!
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Episode 48: Town Branch Single Barrel Bourbon
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Cole's back from The Grand Canyon. Adam had a great night at story slam. AND! This week's whiskey is absolutely amazing. Plus, would you drink peanut butter whiskey straight, or would you be more likely to mix it?? All this and more on Chill Filtered!
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Episode 47: Lot No. 40 Cask Strength Rye
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Cole is surprising Adam on today's episode. Cole had a personal courier bring a sample of whiskey labeled, "Mystery Whiskey #1" to Adam. Adam had absolutely no idea what it was until after he had had a couple drinks. Turns out it was a whiskey Adam had been clamoring for for a while. The boys live streamed this recording on Instagram, something that may be happening more frequently (all the more reason to find us on Instagram. Plus, Adam makes sure you know how to see all the video episodes of Thirsty Thursdays with Adam (hint: become a patreon patron, link below). And Chill Filtered now has merch (link also below). Finally, in Whiskey World News the boys talk about what happens when your all around favorite, relatively cheap, and easily accessible whiskey starts winning big time awards.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Episode 46: Bulleit Rye
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole drink what may be considered a "fast food" whiskey: Bulleit Rye. They talk triathlons, Chill Filtered 'Thirsty Thursdays with Adam', surprises in upcoming future episodes, Patreon, Lawrenceburg and NDP-status. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an "article" on Bulleit's new release, their 12 Year Rye. Find out what Adam and Cole think of a this prevalent (and inexpensive) rye whiskey on this episode of Chill Filtered.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Episode 45: Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection 2015 - Release 19
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, the boys drink a very special 375ml bottle, the Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection - Release 19 - Sour Mash - Entry Proof 105 Bourbon (what a long name!). They talk contentment, hangovers, honoring tradition and embracing change and the importance of experimentation. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article on the many ways to chill whiskey. Join Adam and Cole to see what science experiments look like in the bourbon world in this episode of Chill Filtered.
(Also, please excuse the audio issues. We had a few hiccups which are very rare, but we will have them fixed by next week.)
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Episode 44: Buffalo Trace Straight Kentucky Bourbon
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Monday Mar 25, 2019
This episode is a showdown! We're drinking two very similar, but entirely different pours today. Both pours are Buffalo Trace Straight Kentucky Bourbon, but one is a barrel pick that has been aged a little bit longer. Will these whiskeys taste drastically different? Listen to find out. Also: Adam is sick, Cole is sad he missed the Garth Brooks concert, and in Whiskey World News we talk about what makes a bottle of whiskey worth $1.5 million.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Episode 43: Jameson Irish Whiskey
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Does Adam's one time, "fine whiskey" of choice still hold the same spot for him today? It's our St. Patrick's Day episode, so we're drinking the best selling Irish whiskey in the wold. Cole's dealing with a cold, and Adam is coming off a great story slam night. The boys had a good time with this one, and have a few laughs.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Mar 11, 2019
Episode 42: David Nicholson Reserve
Monday Mar 11, 2019
Monday Mar 11, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, the boys drink a revived bourbon brand, David Nicholson Reserve. They talk life updates, special bottles, Newsies, NDPs (once again) and Stitzel Weller. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article about a big name brewer getting into the whiskey business. Join Adam and Cole as they drink this Kentucky Straight Bourbon on this fun episode of Chill Filtered.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Episode 41: Willett Family Estate 4 Year Rye
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole drink a somewhat rare American whiskey: Willett Family Estate 4yr Rye. The boys talk inebriation, anxiety, work deadlines, "church splits", Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, the "Big 13" list of distilling producers and rare "gift shop bottles". And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article about corks and their whiskey antiquity. Join the boys to find out if Willett Family Estate 4yr Rye is worth the hype and semi-rarity on this episode of Chill Filtered.
Music by Larry Hill