A Dram and a Blether

A Splash of Sherry & Chance Likes Edgar Allen Poe

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 15:00:00 -0500

The Gents head to Jerez to learn about Sherry! Come listen as they continue studying the spirits and wines put into whisky casks before the whisky gets there.

Drams Tasted
Fino
Amontillado
Oloroso
Pedro Ximenez

Glendronnach Parliament
Balvenie Single Barrel Sherry Cask
Ardbeg Uigeadail

Rum! & Across the World, We All Love to Get F*d Up

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -0500

The Gents head south of the equator as Ryon takes them through Rum, its history, varieties and tastes.

Drams Tasted
Cana Brava
Flor de Cana
Appletons 12
Smith and Cross
Clement
Balvenie Caribbean Cask
Glenlivet Caribbean Reserve

Celebrated Whiskies & We Push Our TikTok

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 22:00:00 -0500

The Gents taste their way through some of this years celebrated American Whiskies.

Drams Tasted
Uncle Nearest 1856
Evan Williams
Old Forester
1792 Small Batch
1792 Ridgemont Reserve
Blood Oath No. 6
Stagg Jr.

Still Austin Tour & Chance Can't Get Names Right

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 20:00:00 -0500

Ryan and Chance visit Still Austin Distillery in Austin, Tx. A local distillery specializing in Texas supplied ingredients and creating some amazing Texas bourbon.

Still Austin Drams Tasted:

The Naturalist (Gin)
The Musician
Cask Strength

Bourbon by Rye and The Gents Are Back!

Sun, 23 May 2021 23:00:00 -0500

The Gents start Season 2 with America's Native Spirit... Bourbon!

Drams Tasted

EH Taylor
Basil Hayden
Elijah Craig
4 Roses

Laphroaig & The Royal Family

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents travel down the path to Laphroaig in the Season Finale

Drams Tasted
Laphroaig 10
Laphroaig Quarter Cask
Laphroaig 18
Laphroaig Select
Laphroaig Cairdeas 2014
Laphroaig Cairdeas 2015

Lagavulin & Sweet Cork Music

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents head down the coast a bit and visit Lagavulin!

Drams Tasted
Lagavulin 8 Year
Lagavulin 11 Year Offerman Edition
Lagavulin 16 Year
Lagavulin Distillers Edition 2015 [4/504]

Ardbeg Yearly Releases & Gary Drank All the Kelpie

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents taste several of Ardbeg's Yearly Releases!

Drams Tasted
Ardbeg Perpetuum
Ardbeg Dark Cove - Committee Release
Ardbeg Grooves - Committee Release
Ardbeg Drum
Ardbeg Blaaack - Committee Release

Ardbeg & Shortie is Abducted by Aliens

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0600

This week the Gents have a taste of some of the core line of Ardbeg distillery, as well as their Supernova expressions from 2015 and 2019.

Drams Tasted

Ardbeg Wee Beastie
Ardbeg An Oa
Ardbeg Supernova 2015
Ardbeg Supernova 2019

Exploring Islay & No Corners For The Devil to Hide

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents begin their journey across Islay!

Drams Tasted-

Bunnahabhain 18
Port Askaig 15
Kilchoman Loch Gorm
Octomore 4.2 Comus
Bowmore Devils Cask III
Port Charlotte 10 Heavily Peated

Campbeltown & Distilleries on Every Corner

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents head over to the smallest of Scotland's whisky regions, Campbelltown.

Drams Tasted:
Hazelburn 12
Kilkerran Work in Progress, Bourbon Wood
Glen Scotia Double Cask
Springbank 18
Longrow Red 11 Year Port Cask

Arran, Jura, Skye & Ryan Forgot about Mull

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents continue their journey, visiting the Scottish Islands of Arran, Jura and Skye.

Drams Tasted
Arran 14
Arran 18
Jura 18
Jura 21
Talisker 10
Talisker 18
Talisker Game of Thrones Edition

The Orkney Islands & Scotland is Writer Heaven

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gents begin their time in the Islands region of Scotland.
First up, the Orkney Islands.

Drams Tasted:
Scapa 16
Scapa Orcadian
Highland Park Magnus
Highland Park 18
Highland Park Valkyrie
Arran Port Cask
Highland Park Full Volume

The Highlands & Chance is a Glenmorangie Fan Boy

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0600

The Gentlemen journey through the Eastern Highlands stopping at Glendronach, Glenmorangie and Old Pulteney.

Drams Tasted:
Glendronach 15
Glendronach 21
Glenmorangie Original
Glenmorangie Extremely Rare
Glenmorangie Signet
Old Pulteney 21

Different Woods of Speyside & Scotch Expeditions

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0500

The Gents journey through Speyside sampling whisky aged and finished in different casks.

Drams Tasted
Monkey Shoulder
Balvenie 12yr Bourbon Cask
Balvenie 15yr Bourbon Cask
Macallen 12
Balvenie 21yr Portwood Cask
Balvenie 14yr Caribbean Cask

The Actual Lowlands & All Hail The Ladies

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0500

The Gentlemen continue their journey, drinking expressions from the Lowlands of Scotland.

Drams Tasted:
Auchentoshan 12
Auchentoshan Virgin Oak
Auchentoshan American oak
Glen Kinchie 10
Glen Kinchie 12
Glen Kinchi 24
Jane Walker

The Lower Lowlands and Wine Trees

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0500

The Gentlemen begin an epic journey, drinking and discussing whisky from around the world!

This week they begin their journey in Ireland!

Drams Tasted: Tyrconnell Single Malt, Tyrconnell 10 Madeira Cask, Tyrconnell 16, Green Spot Chateau Montelena, Yellow Spot 12, Kinahan's 10, Bushmills 10, Bushmills 21, Auchentoshan Three Wood