Episodes
Monday Oct 08, 2018
Episode 20: Glenmorangie 18 Highland Single Malt Scotch
Monday Oct 08, 2018
Monday Oct 08, 2018
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole venture to a classic Highland scotch: Glenmorangie 18 Yr. They talk personal drinking limits, live-streaming, partial barrel finishes, and other comparable scotches. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads two articles on pop culture-related endorsements on whiskeys. Find out how "dropping a cube" of ice significantly changes things for Cole and for Adam (it's definitely unexpected). Take a listen and join in on this episode to find out how they enjoy this "prestigious" Glenmorangie 18.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Episode 19: Colonel E H Taylor Small Batch vs Single Barrel Bourbon
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Monday Oct 01, 2018
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole do their first blind tasting, comparing Colonel EH Taylor's Small Batch and Single Barrel bottles. They put each pour side by side and determine which is better (and find out if the price difference makes either bottle more worth it?). The boys talk weddings, epic bottle trades, vacations, what makes a "Small Batch" whiskey, and how to do a blind tasting. And on Whiskey World News, they talk about how a "tot of whiskey" is the key to long life. Come hear which pour Adam and Cole prefer. Would price impact preference? Find out by joining them on this latest episode of Chill Filtered.
Plus! This episode, and the last two episodes are currently on our patreon in video form. And they're only available to people who have pledged monthly. So if you want to see how the mash is made, and feel like you're in the room with Adam and Cole, go to our patreon (link below) and become a patron. As little as $1 per month will get you access to both videos, though we of course would accept more.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Sep 24, 2018
Episode 18: Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey
Monday Sep 24, 2018
Monday Sep 24, 2018
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Adam and Cole drink their first non-bourbon, non-rye American whiskey, Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey from Denver, Colorado. The boys talk Old Fashioneds, malted barley, charred barrels, special releases and what exactly makes a "Colorado Whiskey"? On Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article on bourbon worker strikes and how it affects everyone. Come join the boys this week as they sip and discuss Stranahan's. Also, you could watch this whole episode, it's available now as a full length video on youtube (link below)! For access to these videos all the time, become a Patreon supporter.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Sep 17, 2018
Episode 17: Thomas H Handy Vintage 2016
Monday Sep 17, 2018
Monday Sep 17, 2018
This week Adam and Cole discuss and drink the first Buffalo Trace Antique Collection bottle of the show, Thomas H Handy Sazerac Rye (2016). They talk weddings, barrel aging, Sazerac history, similar ryes, cocktail recipes and a lot more. Adam is a huge fan of ryes and cask strength whiskeys, so he's pretty excited to sip the Handy. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article about foreign-owned American whiskeys. See if the bottle lives up to its reputation and how the boys rank it.
Plus! This episode, and next week's episode are currently on our patreon in video form. And they're only available to people who have pledged monthly. So if you want to see how the mash is made, and feel like you're in the room with Adam and Cole, go to our patreon (link below) and become a patron. As little as $1 per month will get you access to both videos, though we of course would accept more.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Sep 10, 2018
Episode 16 Stagg Jr Batch 3 vs Batch 10
Monday Sep 10, 2018
Monday Sep 10, 2018
This week Adam and Cole take two different batch releases of Stagg Jr. bourbon and try them side by side. The boys talk about the bottle’s older brother (or father?): George T. Stagg, mash bills, cask strengths, and the actual scientific concept of chill filtering. Cole has the sniffles so his tasting senses are a little muted, but Adam is feeling sassy. And on Whiskey World News, Adam reads an article on WhistlePig Distillery’s newest bottle. Come see what Adam and Cole each think of Batch 3 vs. Batch 10 of Stagg Jr and which one they enjoy more.
Music by Larry Hill
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Monday Sep 03, 2018
Episode 15: Ardbeg Supernova SN2015 Committee Release Islay Scotch
Monday Sep 03, 2018
Monday Sep 03, 2018
It's science day on Chill Filtered. The boys start the show off talking about the back to school season for Cole, and Adam has some exciting podcast news. Adam is also very excited for this bottle because it's going to take them to space...or is it? And finally, on Whiskey World News, Cole reads an article about a company that is trying to recreate some famous whiskies using science.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Aug 27, 2018
Episode 14: Colonel E H Taylor Four Grain Bourbon
Monday Aug 27, 2018
Monday Aug 27, 2018
Adam and Cole are drinking some great bourbon today, Colonel E H Taylor Four Grain Bourbon. The boys also discuss the history of the colonel, and all of his adventures in distilling. Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr is pretty important in the world of whiskey, and plays a huge part in the way we experience whiskey today. He may also be the first distillery owner who saw the importance of making distilleries a tourist destination. So pour a drink, sit back, and enjoy another great episode of Chill Filtered.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Aug 20, 2018
Episode 13: Jack Daniel's Old No. 7
Monday Aug 20, 2018
Monday Aug 20, 2018
On this episode of Chill Filtered, we're drinking what we would say is the most recognizable whiskey in the world, Jack Daniel's Old No. 7. The boys talk a bit about the history of Jack Daniel's, who is Nathan "Nearest" Green, sour mash, Tennessee whiskey, and what exactly is the Lincoln County Process?
Plus: Adam and Cole hosted a whiskey tasting, and Adam has added 7 new bottles to his personal collection in one day.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Aug 13, 2018
Episode 12: Aberlour A'bunadh Single Malt Scotch
Monday Aug 13, 2018
Monday Aug 13, 2018
Adam and Cole are back and this week they are drinking scotch. Could this be the best whiskey Adam has had yet? Tune in to find out. The boys talk about how the show may be changing in the near future, and what to expect. This episode features a great pour, and great conversation.
Music by Larry Hill
Monday Aug 06, 2018
Episode 11: The Sexton Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Monday Aug 06, 2018
Monday Aug 06, 2018
On today's episode Adam's got a job interview coming up. The boys talk about whiskey on the secondary market, and the tenants of capitalism. Adam got a new bottle of whiskey that he is excited about. Cole's playing softball. But most importantly we are drinking some Irish whiskey from The Sexton. And in Whiskey World News, we hear about some special releases. Plus, is it disrespectful to use rare bourbon in a whiskey coke?