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Cole and Bryan drink whiskey so that you don’t have to (but you probably should).
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Oct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
1hr 14 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan pour the newest release from Found North — Goldfinch (First Flight). Before diving in, they talk about old episodes, healthy boundaries when it comes to alcoholism, and what makes Canadian whisky so unique in the whiskey world.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan reads about Jack Daniel’s newest special release: Tanyard Hill Rye.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the boys ask: What whiskey would you pour your mom to help her realize that not all whiskey is disgusting?
A thoughtful episode with heart, humor, and a special Canadian pour that might just take flight.

Oct 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
1hr 6 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan crack open a brand-new release from Bardstown Bourbon Company — Discovery Series #13, a Kentucky straight bourbon made from four unique components.
Before diving into the pour, the boys chat about anniversaries, hurricanes, and what having a blending identity can do for a whiskey brand.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan reads about the big Buffalo Trace Distillery Antique Collection announcement, which includes a brand-new addition to the lineup.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the boys ask: If you could pick one BTAC bottle (or even just a sample), which one would it be?
A big-name pour, some storm talk, and one of the most anticipated announcements of the year — this is a good one.

Oct 13, 2025
Oct 13, 2025
1hr 12 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan go peaty with a pour of Octomore 14.2 from Bruichladdich Distillery.
Before sipping, they chat about recent whiskey pickups, YouTube channels they’ve been into lately, and dive deep into a discussion on phenols.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan shares the scoop on big upcoming releases from Heaven Hill Brands.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the boys ask: Which type of Scotch do you prefer — ex-bourbon or sherry matured?
A peated dram, nerdy phenol talk, and some major whiskey news — this one’s smoky in the best way.

Oct 6, 2025

Sep 29, 2025
Sep 29, 2025
1hr 17 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan finally crack into a pour they’ve been waiting on since it was first announced: Eagle Rare 12 Year.
Before sipping, they relive the fun and highlights from their 2025 listener meetup in Wisconsin.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan shares some of the coolest upcoming whiskey releases hitting the market.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the boys ask a meta question: If the podcast wasn’t called “Chill Filtered,” what should we have named it?
A long-awaited pour, meetup stories, whiskey release buzz, and a little podcast what-if — this episode covers it all.

Sep 22, 2025
Sep 22, 2025
1hr 25 min
Fun episode with the Whiskey Shaman this week. A little off our typical format, but we enjoyed every moment!

Sep 15, 2025
Sep 15, 2025
1hr 5 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan open a rare new release from Lawrenceburg, Kentucky: Wild Turkey Master’s Keep: Beacon.
Before diving in, they talk about the upcoming listener meetup and explore the history of Wild Turkey before and after Campari ownership.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan covers Buffalo Trace’s Elmer T. Lee Charity Sweepstakes, raising funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, things take a techy turn with the question: Do you use iPhone or Android?
A special pour, whiskey history, big news, and a phone debate — this one’s got a little bit of everything.

Sep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025
1hr 13 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan pour something big: Barrell Decade, a hazmat Canadian blend with a minimum age of 20 years. It’s high in age, high in proof, and sure to spark some conversation.
Before the tasting, they chat about Emma finally walking, Bryan’s meaningful bourbon score, and dive into the history of American vs. Canadian whiskey rules.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan covers the story of Buffalo Trace hitting the road on tour.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the question is: What’s your favorite American Single Malt?
A hazmat pour, a milestone moment, and some whiskey history — this episode packs a punch.

Sep 1, 2025
Sep 1, 2025
1hr 1 min
On this episode of Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan crack into the latest single barrel release from Jack Daniel’s: the Toasted Heritage Barrel Single Barrel.
Before the pour, they catch up on Emma’s new molars, Cole’s recent exam results, and dive into the history of Jack Daniel’s Heritage Barrel line.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan reads about a Guinness World Record holder with the wildest whiskey collection you’ve ever heard of.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, the big question is: Which distillery is the best — Heaven Hill, Maker’s Mark, or Buffalo Trace?
Another fun pour, some personal updates, whiskey history, and a big distillery showdown — this one has it all.

Aug 25, 2025
Aug 25, 2025
1hr 9 min
This week on Chill Filtered, Cole and Bryan pour something extra special from the James B. Beam Distillery: Hardin’s Creek Jacob’s Well (Second Release). At over 17 years old, this whiskey has the boys intrigued as they taste it for the very first time.
Before sipping, they catch up on Cole’s recent vacation, Bryan’s daughter not quite ready to walk it up, and dive into a little background on Jacob Beam himself.
On Whiskey World News, Bryan reads about Buffalo Trace Distillery adding a restaurant to their Frankfort site.
And on What Whiskey Would You Choose?, Bryan poses the question: Buffalo Trace or Jack Daniel’s — which distillery do you pick?
A rare pour, family stories, bourbon history, and a major distillery showdown — it’s all here.
