All Things Whiskey Podcast
82 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWelcome to the All Things Whiskey Podcast! We devote ourselves to the discovery and exploration of all things whiskey! Come join us as we dive into the good, the bad, the budget friendly, and the rare allocated ‘unicorns’ we discover (and even occasionally give to our fans) along the way. Whether you’re an experienced connoisseur or just bought your first bottle of Jack, we have something for you.
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Episodes
Episode 69: Nashville Barrel Company with CEO & Co-Founder Mike Hinds and Mix Master & Co-Founder James Davenport
April 09, 2024 15:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Host Mike Outcalt was invited into the Nashville Barrel Company tasting room in Nashville Tennessee to talk all things Nashville Barrel Company with their two Co-Founders Mike Hinds and James Davenport. Join us for a great conversation around why they got into whiskey, their charitable contributions - especially to F*** Cancer and Veteran's, and what's next for the brand. Nashville Barrel Company (or NBC) is quickly becoming a ...
Episode 68: Westland Distillery with Master Distiller Tyler Pederson and Master Blender Shane Amstrong
April 03, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode we're excited to welcome Westland Distillery's Master Distiller Tyler Pederson and Master Blender Shane Armstrong. Join us as we talk about "why American Single Malt?", sense of place, and taste through several of their award winning expressions. If you're an American Single Malt fan, you've gotta check out Westland Distillery and some of the awesome things that they're doing. Cheers and keep drinkin' tasty whiskies! Support ...
Episode 67: Conor O'Driscoll, Master Distiller Heaven Hill Distillery
March 19, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! We're honored to sit down with and host Master Distiller and Director of Kentucky Distillation at Heaven Hill Distillery Conor O'Driscoll. On this episode we talk about how Conor wound up in Denver Colorado, dive into his background, and talk all things Heaven Hill. Tune in to gain a sneak peak into all the great things that they are doing (like opening a new distillery this year and making 441,000 barrels of whiskey last year) and learn about n...
Episode 66: Lodestar Whiskey
March 04, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast - on this episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder - the owners of a brand new brand named Lodestar Whiskey! All Things Whiskey Podcast is a place for new brands to tell the world about what they're doing in whiskey and this might be the newest brand that we've ever had on the show as Lodestar just started selling whiskey a month ago. Join us as Anna and Wendelin talk about their experience ...
Episode 65: Green River Lineup
February 05, 2024 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell explore a line up of whiskies from Green River Distilling Co. As a warmup our Hosts dive into a Smoke Wagon Single Barrel Bourbon (6 year 10 month) and talk a bit about their podcast journey, guests, and patrons before the main event. This episode showcases 3 great new whiskies from Green River: Green River Wheated Bourbon (90 proof) Green River Rye (Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 95% rye /...
Episode 64: Best in Class Alternates 2023
January 14, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this Episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell review their Best In Class 2023 Alternates. Couldn't find the Bourbon, Rye, Scotch, or Irish whiskey that we chose for our Best In Class awards? Well you can go after the next best thing with these alternates that we've picked for each category along with a list of our favorite whiskies from the year. Bourbon - Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C923 Rye - Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof Rye...
Episode 63: Best In Class 2023
December 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! We're thrilled to release our 5th annual Best In Class Episode where we feature our favorite whiskies from 2023. Join Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell as they review our favorite Budget, Bourbon, Rye, Irish, and Scotch whiskies from this year. We open up a conversation around the state of whiskey, dive deep into why we picked these whiskies, and of course, pick a coveted Whiskey of the Year! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @allthingswh...
Episode 62: Kinnitty Castle Spirits
December 06, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MBHave you ever dreamed of buying a castle in Ireland and starting your own distillery? Well that's exactly what Bryan Bean Co-Owner of Kinnitty Castle Spirits did! Welcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast. On this episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Bryan Bean to talk about his new brand Kinnitty Castle Spirits. Bryan is a US Army Special Operations Veteran who is passionate about his Irish heritage and spirits which led him to buy a castle in Kinnitty Ireland wh...
Episode 61: Dr. Tom Collins
December 01, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBWe're excited to announce that Episode 61 of All Things Whiskey Podcast is live now! On this episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell welcome Dr. Tom Collins - Jackson Family Wines Endowed Professor of Viticulture and Enology at Washington State University to talk about his research; the impact barrels have on wines and spirits, and how certain levels of dilution in spirits can make them smell and taste the same. Dr. Collins is an expert in distillation practices which he has been stu...
Episode 60: Smoke Wagon Single Barrel Ryes Lineup
November 03, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On tonight's episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down to taste their way through 3 Smoke Wagon Single Barrel Ryes that recently hit and were distributed throughout the great state of Colorado by our friends at Momentum Beverage Team! They also talk about their next Patron only giveaway, which you might have guessed, is also a Smoke Wagon Single Barrel Rye #M4! Patrons of ANY tier will automatically be entered to win this bottle - c...
Episode 59: Mexican Whiskies and More
October 17, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! Mike and Rose got married so they ran down to Mexico for their honeymoon. While they were there, they stumbled into a small liquor store called Agave Liquors in Puerto Vallarta which specializes in local distilleries. As Mike does, just about anywhere, he bought a bunch of alcohol to haul back to the States and talk about on the show. Join us as hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell review some up and coming Mexican Whiskies and more spirits in...
Episode 58: Jack Daniel's Lineup
August 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On tonight's episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down to sample the number 1 selling whiskey in the world - Jack Daniel's! After Devin was bamboozled blind tasting 80 proof Jack Daniel's on the last episode we figured it was time to dive into some PREMIUM Jack Daniel's expressions including the Jack Daniel's 10 year, 12 year, Twice Barreled American Single Malt Special Release, 5280 Whiskey Society Single Barrel Barrel Proof, and th...
Episode 57: Blinded By The Mike
July 27, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Hosts Devin Mitchell and Mike Outcalt fire up the mics for a blind tasting special. Before the blind, the hosts review the "Freezer Door" Old Fashioned. To make one, grab your favorite bottle of whiskey, take 3 ounces out, then put in 2 ounces of simple syrup, 24 dashes of bitters and toss it in the freezer. Boom - now you can shake and pour Old Fashioneds anytime and for all your friends. For the main event Devin gets "Blind...
Episode 56: American Mash & Grain with Devin Ershow
July 12, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Host Mike Outcalt sits down with Devin Ershow, the CEO and Co-Founder of American Mash & Grain - a website that champions craft distilleries and dives deep into their stories. Whiskey is about stories and telling the full story is seldom heard of in today's day and age. Join us as we explore this conversation. Devin talks about his industry experience, how he got involved with the company, and how/why he ultimately ended up in C...
Episode 55: Jodie Filiatreau - Artisanal Distiller at Evan Williams
June 26, 2023 03:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast - on this episode hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Jodie Filiatreau the Artisanal Distiller at Evan Williams to talk about his industry experience and the brand. Jodie is an absolute wealth of knowledge and has worked for Heaven Hill for 42 years. Join us to hear about how he became the Artisanal Distiller at Evan Williams, what that role entails, and some of the exciting projects that he's working on. Of course we chat about E...
Episode 54: Branch and Barrel with Mitchell Nester
May 12, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Mitchell "The Tongue" Nester hosts our team at Branch and Barrel distillery in Centennial Colorado. Join us as we find out why they call Mitchell "The Tongue", what he does for the distillery, the history of Branch and Barrel, unique cocktails that they offer in their tasting room, and we sample a flight of their awesome experimental expressions! Branch and Barrel is taking their young bourbon, rye, whiskies, and other spirits (l...
Episode 53: Our Favorite Cocktails
April 17, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! Searching for allocated whiskies downright sucks sometimes, but making cocktails will always be awesome! Join Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell on this episode as the team makes and drinks their favorite cocktails. These are great cocktails, but the best part is that you can make them with a variety of whiskies that are affordable and can be found on the shelf. The team reviews an Espresso Martini made with Bourbon, The Manhattan, and an ...
Episode 52: Allocations & Argonaut - featuring Josh Robinson - President of Argonaut Wine & Liquor
April 05, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 51 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey! On this episode Josh Robinson, the President of Argonaut Wine & Liquor (one of the largest independent liquor stores in Colorado) hosts the All Things Whiskey Team to have a candid chat about what it takes to get allocations, the do's and don'ts of looking for special bottles, and horror stories from this past allocation season. The crew also reviews the outcomes of recent local propositions and cracks a bottle of Argonaut's Smoke Wagon Single Barrel f...
Episode 51: Knob Creek Single Barrel Experience with special guests Kay Quigley and Robert Nicholas
March 09, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBWelcome back t o All Things Whiskey! On this episode hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with special guests Kay Quigley - the American Whiskey Ambassador from James B Beam Distilling Company and Robert Nicholas the General Manager of Highlands WineSeller to select their very own barrel of Knob Creek! Don't miss this episode as the crew talks about the perceptions around Jim Beam, the portfolio of brands under the Beam-Suntory umbrella and dives deep into the Knob Creek Experi...
Episode 50: Bardstown Bourbon Company - Interview with Dan Callaway & Brandon Smith
January 26, 2023 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey! On this episode hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell head to downtown Denver and catch an elevator up to the 18th floor of the Sheraton for an exclusive interview with Dan Callaway - VP of Product Development at Bardstown Bourbon Company and Brandon Smith - Brand Manager at Bardstown Bourbon Company. During the interview the crew shares fun stories, recounts the World's Top Whiskey Taster competition, dives deep into the release of their Origin series,...
Episode 49: 2022 Best in Class
January 03, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell talk about and review their favorite whiskies from 2022. This is our 4th annual Best in Class episode and we're excited to share our favorite whiskies from the following categories: Budget Whiskey Blended Whiskey Rye Whiskey Bourbon Whiskey Japanese Whisky Scotch Whisky Irish Whiskey To celebrate another year of podcastin', we are giving away a bottle of Maker's Mark SE4xPR5 from thei...
Episode 48: Hidden Barn featuring Jackie Zykan and Nate Winegar
November 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode the Partners Jackie Zykan and Nate Winegar from Hidden Barn Whiskey join Devin and Mike to discuss their brand and taste some great whiskey. The crew tastes Hidden Barn Batch #4, Batch #3, and their Madeira Cask Finished whiskies all while talking about how unique each expression can be. We also have a candid conversation around re-defining what "craft" means in the industry, how Hidden Barn came to be, their partnership with Nee...
Episode 47: Clonakilty Distillery
November 09, 2022 17:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! We're so excited to have Sean Scully - co-founder of Clonakilty Distillery join the show for an interview! On this episode Sean tells us about how his family got into making spirits, highlights their flagship product the Double Oaked Irish whiskey which is a NEOC (New Era of Cask) cask finished whiskey, how Clonakilty collaborates with local companies/breweries when they enter new markets, their dedication to sustainability, their whey based gin, ...
Episode 46: Risks CO Props 124, 125, and 126 Pose to Small Businesses
October 17, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this special episode host Mike Outcalt interviews Josh Robinson the Co-Owner and Liquor Buyer at Argonaut Wine & Liquor in Denver Colorado and Casey Adler the Owner of the StockRoom Speakeasy in Arvada Colorado to have a candid conversation around upcoming Colorado Propositions 124, 125, and 126. Before jumping into politics, all three enjoy a pour of Old Forester 117 Series: Whiskey Row Fire. For the main course of the episode Mike, Josh, an...
Episode 45: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Single Barrel Blind Showdown!
October 04, 2022 03:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! Did you ever wonder why it took us so long to record an Elijah Craig Barrel Proof episode? We did too - so we fixed that! Mike rounded up his stash of 18 Elijah Craig bottles and selected 3 recent single barrel barrel proof expressions to put to the test. After a bit of discussion about the brand and life in general, Producer Rose Haag organized a blind tasting with the following whiskies: 8 year Elijah Craig Single Barrel Barrel Proof from Ph...
Episode 44: Blind Special Release Scotch Showdown!
August 08, 2022 02:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Producer Rose Haag organizers a blind Scotch showdown for hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell! Join us as our hosts put 5 premium Scotches from Diageo to the test in a winner take all challenge! Mike and Devin talk Scotch while they work their through the following whiskies: 8 year Talisker cask strength (59.7%) 12 year Lagavulin cask strength (56.5%) 12 year Oban cask strength (56.2%) 14 year Cardhu cask strength (55.5%) ...
Episode 44: Blind Special Release Scotch Showdown!
August 08, 2022 02:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! On this episode Producer Rose Haag organizers a blind Scotch showdown for hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell! Join us as our hosts put 5 premium Scotches from Diageo to the test in a winner take all challenge! Mike and Devin talk Scotch while they work their through the following whiskies: 8 year Talisker cask strength (59.7%) 12 year Lagavulin cask strength (56.5%) 12 year Oban cask strength (56.2%) 14 year Cardhu cask strength (55.5%) ...
Episode 43: Casey Adler is Kind of a Big Deal Part II
July 19, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! Join us for the thrilling conclusion of Casey Adler is Kind of a Big Deal Part II. Previously on the show the crew went out to Arvada, Colorado to record an episode with The Stockroom speakeasy proprietor and unpaid intern at liquor store Spirits Wine Provisions, but had so much fun that we pressed a double album. Join us for the second episode as we begin with the infamous "Handygate", we talk about #SPAMing social media, how important the whis...
Episode 42: Casey Adler is Kind of a Big Deal Part I
June 29, 2022 14:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey Podcast! For this episode hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell head out to Arvada, Colorado to record not one, but two episodes in The Stockroom speakeasy with owner Casey Adler (he's kind of a big deal). His speakeasy is attached to Spirits Wine Provisions which his better half owns and they invited the podcast to sit down and talk about - you guessed it - all things whiskey. Join us as we discuss how Casey got into the business of slingin' spirits, op...
Episode 41: Irish Lineup
June 14, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey! This week, join hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell for a very long overdue Irish Whiskey lineup. Follow along as the guys sample three unique Irish Whiskeys including: Writers Tears Inniskillin Ice Wine Cask Finish, Waterford Rathclogh Edition 1.1, and Jameson 18 Year Bow Street Cask Strength. We love Irish Whiskey and hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it - sláinte! Support the Show.
Episode 40: Write Your Own Booker's Story
April 26, 2022 02:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBWelcome back to the All Things Whiskey Podcast! This week, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell warm up with the All Things Whiskey Podcast Stellum single barrel pick, Soulja Boy Stellum! Tune in to hear the story of how a meme turned into an actual bottle on shelves around Colorado. For the main event, Mike and Devin spoof on a Booker's tradition. Every bottle of Booker's comes with a little card with a card explaining the backstory of each release. On this episode, Mike and Devin write t...
Episode 39: George T Stagg Lineup
March 17, 2022 02:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBWelcome back to All Things Whiskey, formerly known as Po It Up. We're very excited to bring you our first episode under the new name and to celebrate, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell dive into a lineup of George T Stagg expressions from 2017, 2019, and 2020. Tune in to see which George T Stagg rises to the top! On this episode, we are giving away a bottle of EH Taylor Small Batch. To enter: follow @allthingswhiskeypodcast on Instagram, like the official EH Taylor giveaway post and...
Episode 38: World's Top Whiskey Taster Recap
February 24, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell talk Bardstown Bourbon Company's World's Top Whiskey Taster competition. Tune in to hear Mike's experience as a competitor and the challenges he undertook to win the title of World's Top Whiskey Taster. Along the way Devin and Mike will taste two expressions from Bardstown Bourbon Company: the Discovery Series No. 6 and the Collaborative Series Ferrand. Listen in for a huge announcement for Po It Up and other exciting...
Episode 37: 2021 Best in Class
January 24, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBWelcome to Po It Up's third annual Best in Class episode! In this episode, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell crown their favorite whiskies of 2021 including a budget pick, Bourbon, Rye, Scotch, Irish, and Japanese categories. Tune in to hear about the winners including Russell's Reserve 13 bourbon, The Senator single barrel Argonaut store pick rye, Blue Spot Irish Whiskey, Yamazaki 12 Japanese whisky, and Ballechin 11 year cask strength r/scotch single barrel. Don't miss out on this grea...
Episode 36: Bardstown Bourbon Company Lineup
December 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBWelcome to Po It Up, the podcast where we talk all things whiskey! This week join hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell as they taste their way through a lineup of bourbons from Bardstown Bourbon Company including Fusion Series #2, Fusion Series #3, and Discovery Series #3. Mike also shares stories of his experience competing in Bardstown's World's Top Whiskey Taster (WTWT) competition. Since we recorded this episode, Mike has qualified for the WTWT Finals for the second time and we are head...
Episode 35: Wild Turkey Lineup
October 26, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week, join hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell for a wild Wild Turkey lineup featuring too many Matthew McConaughey impressions. Mike and Devin taste their way through Wild Turkey 101, Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit (5280 Whiskey pick) and Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye. Sorry Rare Breed Bourbon fans, we couldn't review it because we drank it all before the show! One lucky Po It Up fan will win a sample of Russell's Reserve 13. To enter: follow @poitupofficial on...
Episode 34: Interview with Dave Schmier founder of Proof and Wood
September 14, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! Please give a warm welcome to our special guest Dave Schmier founder of Proof and Wood as he joins the show to chat with hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell. You probably know Proof and Wood from some of their popular brands like Tumblin' Dice, The Senator, The Presidential Dram, Deadwood Bourbon and Roulette Rye. In this interview Dave talks about his experience in the industry, growing Proof and Wood, dives into details around the brand, and talks trends in t...
Episode 33: Interview with Joelle Coons with Laws Whiskey House
July 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! Join hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell at the Laws Whiskey House distillery as they talk all things craft distilling and barrel finishing with Joelle Coons, Regional Sales Manager. Joelle provides unique insight into craft distilling including the grain to glass distilling process, terroir in whiskey, and the power of the sensory experience in enjoying this dynamic spirit. Joelle is a true badass of the whiskey world and we loved hearing about her experience i...
Episode 32: Po It Up Barrel Pick - Three Chord
July 08, 2021 02:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! We are very excited to share this episode featuring Chris Heinz from Momentum Beverage Team and Po It Up's first barrel pick! Chris join hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell as they taste their way through 5 samples of Three Chord bourbon, selecting their favorite to hit the shelves in Colorado. If you're local to Colorado, go get yourself a bottle and po it up right along side Mike and Devin and hear how this barrel became our top pick! The guys warm up with a s...
Episode 31: Interview with Gene Nassif, Cat's Eye Distillery
June 14, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! After a brief hiatus, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell are back and Gene Nassif with Cat's Eye Distillery joins them this week to talk new trends in whiskey. Gene is a super informative and innovative guest who has helped open whiskey consumers' eyes to new and different types of whiskies. Tune in if you're interested in opening your eyes and your palates to new tasting experiences! Support the Show.
Episode 30: Interview with Jay West aka T8ke
April 20, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell talk all things whiskey with Jay West aka T8ke. He is the moderator of r/bourbon on Reddit, the Managing Editor/Spirits Critic of whiskeyraiders.com, and a judge for the ASCOT Awards. T8ke is doing all kinds of amazing things in the whiskey community and has a really interesting take on trends in the industry. Tune in to hear what weird whiskies the guys po' up too. To celebrate our 30th episode and all of the suppo...
Episode 29: Kolby Howard
April 07, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 38.6 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Kolby Howard of Dram Good Media, The Kolby Howard Podcast, and Someone Say Whiskey. They discuss the whiskey community, whiskey in the great state of Texas, and their favorite weird whiskies. Support the Show.
Episode 29: Kolby Howard
April 07, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 38.6 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Kolby Howard of Dram Good Media, The Kolby Howard Podcast, and Someone Say Whiskey. They discuss the whiskey community, whiskey in the great state of Texas, and their favorite weird whiskies. Support the show
Episode 28: Blue Note Lineup
March 11, 2021 17:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! Did you love the Blue Note interview and now you're ready to get to tasting? Now's your chance! Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell taste their way through four whiskies from the Blue Note family including the Riverset Rye, Blue Note Juke Joint, Blue Note 9 year and Blue Note 10. We had just as much fun recording this episode as we did drinking these whiskies. They have become some of our go-to drinkers. We love Blue Note so much we want to give a bottle of Blu...
Episode 27: Interview with Smoke Wagon
February 23, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! In this episode, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with Aaron Chepenik, the palate behind Smoke Wagon Bourbon! Whether you're already a fan of the brand or it hasn't made it to your state yet, you'll love Aaron. He walks Mike and Devin through the explosion of the brand onto the bourbon market, how he's able to blend such a delicious product, and why he ain't ashamed of sourcing and blending MGP juice. He's an all around awesome guy and this interview...
Episode 26: Interview with Blue Note
February 04, 2021 20:00 - 51 minutes - 34.9 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week we are so excited to bring you an interview with Blue Note! Hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell sit down with B.R. Distilling's CEO, McCauley Williams to talk about the brand's explosion onto the whiskey scene and what makes Blue Note so darn good. Mike, Devin, and McCauley dip into some Blue Note Juke Joint Bourbon and Riverset Rye. Huge thanks to Blue Note for joining the show and you're not going to want to miss this one! Support the Show.
Episode 25: Tricks of the Trade
January 25, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! This week, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell talk whiskey trading. If you've been wanting to up your whiskey game through trading and cost plus shipping opportunities, tune in for Mike and Devin's best tips and tricks for effective trading. They warm up with a new expression from Nikka, then taste three whiskies and each provides its own lesson learned for trading: Blanton's Green, Kilchoman Machir Bay store pick, and Red Spot Irish whiskey. We've got a deal f...
Episode 24: 2020 Best in Class
January 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBWelcome to Po It Up's second annual Best in Class episode! In this episode, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell award their favorite whiskies of the year in the Bourbon, Rye, Scotch, Irish, and Japanese categories. Tune in to hear about the winners including Argonaut Liquor's Knob Creek 14.5 year bourbon, Michter's Toasted Barrel Barrel Proof Rye, Talisker 10, Jameson 18 (sub in for Writer's Tears), and Nikka Miyagikyo. To celebrate all the great whiskies we tried in 2020, we are givi...
Episode 23: Locke and Co. Aspen Aged Rye
December 15, 2020 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBWelcome back to Po It Up! In this episode, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell welcome Locke and Co's co founder Owen Locke to the studio to discuss their Aspen Aged Rye. Mike and Owen discuss their unique method for tossing in aspen wood during the aging process to give their rye its unique flavor. We learned a lot from Owen, so don't miss out on this awesome interview! We love Locke and Co and we want our listeners to have a chance to try it out too, so we are giving away a bottle of ...
Episode 22: Po It Up Birthday Special
November 24, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBWelcome Back to Po It Up! In this special episode, hosts Mike Outcalt and Devin Mitchell celebrate Po It Up podcast's first birthday! Mike and Devin are po'in it up birthday style by starting out with Glenmorangie's A Tale of Cake followed by an Old Forester lineup including the 1897 and 1910 expressions all leading to the main event: Old Forester Birthday Bourbon! Don't miss this birthday celebration! To thank our listeners for all their support in our first year, we are giving away an EH...