Chill Filtered

Episode 293: Barrell Foundation Bourbon

Welcome to another intriguing episode of Chill Filtered! In this installment, Cole and Bryan savor the special flavors of Barrell Foundation Bourbon. Before delving into the tasting, the dynamic duo engages in a captivating conversation covering diverse topics, from the mathematical intrigue of bottle lotteries and binomial distributions to the scenic wonders of New Zealand and barky sea lions. To add to the depth of the episode, they dive into the fascinating history of Barrell Craft Spirits.

In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan uncorks an article about a golden opportunity to participate in a barrel pick of Blanton's Gold, offering listeners a chance to get behind the scenes of this iconic bourbon.

On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Bryan poses a reflective question: What bottle do you own that has your favorite backstory? Join the conversation to hear about the unique tales behind cherished whiskey bottles.

Tune in to Chill Filtered for an episode filled with laughter, insights, and a deep dive into the world of Barrell Foundation Bourbon. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or just here for the banter, this episode promises a perfect blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the pure enjoyment of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and savor another memorable episode with Chill Filtered.

Episode 292: Red Spot 15yr Irish Whiskey

Get ready for another episode of Chill Filtered, where Cole and Bryan explore the well-aged flavors of Red Spot 15-Year Irish Whiskey! Before diving into their tasting adventure, the dynamic duo shares amusing anecdotes about the art of slow intros, the FOMO of waiting in line for coveted whiskey releases, and even reminisces about the awkward story of how Cole met his wife.

As they savor the unique complexities of Red Spot, Cole and Bryan engage in lively conversation, discussing the finer points of Irish whiskey craftsmanship and the unique character of Red Spot.

In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan brings listeners up to speed with an intriguing article about a newly released 23-year-old Spot whiskey, offering tantalizing insights into the world of rare and aged spirits.

On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Bryan poses a playful question: What whiskey is more fun to display than it is to drink? Join the discussion to uncover which whiskies add flair to your collection but might not be your go-to choice for sipping.

Tune in to Chill Filtered for an episode filled with laughter, storytelling, and an appreciation for the artistry of Red Spot 15-Year Irish Whiskey. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or just along for the banter, this episode promises a perfect blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the joy of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and enjoy another memorable episode with Chill Filtered.

Episode 291: Thirteenth Colony Cask Strength Single Barrel Rye (11yr) - 141.3 Proof

Join Cole and Bryan for an insightful episode of Chill Filtered! This time, they explore the mysterious flavors of Thirteenth Colony Cask Strength Single Barrel Rye, diving into its rich profile and sharing their tasting notes. Before they sip and savor, the duo engages in a candid discussion about Bryan’s recent bout of Covid and the unwritten rules of handling it in today's world, along with anecdotes about the joys of caffeine and the interesting history of Thirteenth Colony Distillery.
In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan unveils the exciting upcoming American whiskey releases for early 2024, giving listeners a sneak peek into what's on the horizon in the whiskey world.
On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Cole poses a thought-provoking question: What whiskey does your significant other enjoy, or what whiskey might convince your significant other to like whiskey? Join the conversation to hear about the diverse preferences and perhaps discover a new favorite to share with your loved one.
Tune in to Chill Filtered for an episode filled with laughter, insights, and a deep dive into the world of Thirteenth Colony Cask Strength Single Barrel Rye. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or just exploring the world of spirits, this episode promises a blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the joy of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and enjoy another unforgettable episode with Chill Filtered.

Episode 290: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof (C923)

Get ready for another episode of Chill Filtered! This time, Cole and Bryan dive into the ECBP scene with Elijah Craig Barrel Proof (C923), savoring the flavors of this barrel-strength bourbon. Before they sip and share their impressions, the duo takes a delightful detour into the world of parenting, sharing tales of potty training toddlers and reminiscing about the grandeur of the Grand Canyon. To add to the depth of the conversation, they explore the intriguing background of Elijah Craig, the person behind the bourbon legacy.
In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan uncorks an article about a new release from Old Forester, providing listeners with a sneak peek into the latest developments in the whiskey world.
On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Bryan poses a tempting question: If you see the new Old Forester 1924 on the shelf at retail, are you buying it? Join the discussion to hear the varied perspectives and insights from fellow whiskey enthusiasts.
Join Chill Filtered for an episode filled with laughter, parenting anecdotes, and a deep dive into the world of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or just along for the banter, this episode promises a perfect blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the pure enjoyment of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and savor another memorable episode with Chill Filtered

Episode 289: Jack Daniel's Special Release Twice Barreled Rye

On this episode the guys talk pop culture...from the 90's, their first concerts and eventually get into some whiskey.  

Episode 288: Glen Grant 18yr

Get ready for another captivating episode of Chill Filtered! This time, Cole and Bryan delve into the refined Glen Grant 18-Year, savoring its nuanced flavors and exploring the depths of this well-aged single malt. As they sip and share their impressions, the duo kicks off the episode with a lively chat about pregnancy nesting, the intriguing world of competitive eating, and the rich history of the Scottish Grant clan.
In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan brings you a buzz-worthy article about Wilderness Trail's new 10-Year bourbon, which sold out in an astonishing 30 minutes at the distillery. This exciting update gives listeners a glimpse into the high demand for Wilderness Trail’s quality spirits.
On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Cole poses a thought-provoking question: What's one of your favorite finishing barrels, and what whiskey embodies that finishing process perfected? Tune in to discover the diverse preferences and hear recommendations from fellow whiskey enthusiasts.
Join Chill Filtered for an episode filled with laughter, intriguing discussions, and a deep dive into the world of Glen Grant 18-Year. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey aficionado or just starting your journey, this episode promises a blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the pure enjoyment of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and immerse yourself in another memorable episode with Chill Filtered.

Episode 287: The 2023 Chillies Awards with Found North Peregrine (First Flight)

Welcome to the grand finale of the year, the Chillies Awards on Chill Filtered! In this special year-end episode, Cole and Bryan celebrate the best moments of the past year with the annual Chillies Awards, a showcase of listener favorites and the most unforgettable whiskey experiences. To make this celebration even more special, they raise a glass to Found North Peregrine (1st Flight), toasting to the achievements of the year.

As they announce winners for categories like the listener-favorite episode and the most 'hubbadawhat' whiskey, Cole and Bryan reminisce about the highlights, laughter, and exceptional whiskies that have graced the podcast.

In the "What Whiskey Would You Choose?" segment, Bryan poses a reflective question: What did you drink on New Year's Eve? Tune in to hear the diverse choices and share in the collective joy of ringing in the new year with fine spirits.

Join Chill Filtered for this festive awards show, filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the excitement of recognizing the best of the best in the world of whiskey. Whether you've been with Chill Filtered from the start or just joined the journey, this episode promises a delightful reflection on the past year and a spirited welcome to the adventures that lie ahead. So pour a glass, join the celebration, and toast to the Chillies Awards with Chill Filtered.

Episode 286: The 2023 Christmas Episode!

Join us for a festive celebration on this special 2023 Christmas episode of Chill Filtered! Cole and Bryan share their holiday plans, spreading the cheer as they open thoughtful gifts from each other and the wonderful listeners. As they unwrap the surprises, they dive into the spirit of giving by choosing the winners of this year's gift prizes.

Adding to the merriment, the duo sips on the enchanting Paul John Christmas Edition whiskey, savoring its seasonal flavors, and indulges in a Rare Character Amburana finished rye, exploring the unique taste profile.

In the "What Whiskey Would You Choose?" segment, Cole and Bryan pose a fitting question for the season: What are you drinking this Christmas? Listen in as they share their own festive choices and hear from listeners around the world, creating a virtual toast to the joyous holiday spirit.

Tune in to Chill Filtered as Cole and Bryan make this Christmas episode a memorable and spirited affair, filled with laughter, camaraderie, and of course, exceptional whiskey. Whether you're enjoying the holidays with loved ones or savoring a quiet moment by the fire, this episode promises to be the perfect companion to your festive celebrations. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and share the warmth of the season with Chill Filtered.

Episode 285: The Perfect Fifth - Oran Blended Scotch with Founder Karl Schoen

Get ready for a special episode of Chill Filtered! In this unique installment, Cole and Bryan welcome a distinguished guest: Karl Schoen from The Perfect Fifth. The Perfect Fifth, a whiskey company making waves in the industry, has just released their first Blended Scotch, crafted under the expertise of whiskey legend Jim Murray - the Oran Blended Scotch.

As the trio uncorks the details of this exciting release, Cole, Bryan, and Karl dive into the world of barrel-selecting whiskey, exploring the intricacies of starting and managing a business in the ever-evolving whiskey landscape. The conversation is filled with insights, anecdotes, and a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship that goes into creating exceptional spirits.

Join Chill Filtered as Cole, Bryan, and Karl share a lively discussion about The Perfect Fifth's journey, the collaboration with Jim Murray, and the unique challenges and joys of running a barrel-selecting whiskey business. They also sip and review the Oran Blended Scotch, providing you with a firsthand account of its unique flavors and characteristics. Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or intrigued by the entrepreneurial side of the industry, this episode promises a blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and a peek into the exciting world of The Perfect Fifth. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and be part of this special episode with Chill Filtered.

Episode 284: Parker’s Heritage 10yr Cask Strength Rye (17th Edition)

Welcome to another spirited episode of Chill Filtered! In this edition, Cole and Bryan savor the bold flavors of Parker's Heritage 10-Year Cask Strength Rye, taking you on a journey through its rich history. The duo shares anecdotes of drinking meetups, upcoming holiday excitement, Bryan's recent visit to Whiskey Del Bac, and Cole's sad adventure in the jewelry market.
In the Whiskey World News segment, Bryan uncorks an article about Hungarian Oak, exploring its intriguing impact on whiskey production and maturation.
On this episode's "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Cole poses a reflective question: What's a bottle that you will always have a backup of on your shelf? Tune in to discover the diverse preferences and hear from fellow whiskey enthusiasts about their must-have backups.
Join Chill Filtered as Cole and Bryan indulge in Parker's Heritage 10-Year Cask Strength Rye, providing insights, laughter, and a delightful exploration of the whiskey world. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a casual whiskey drinker, this episode promises a perfect blend of camaraderie, knowledge, and the joy of exceptional whiskey. So pour a glass, join the conversation, and make this episode a part of your whiskey journey with Chill Filtered.