Drank
14 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsWine. Beer. Bourbon.... Drank. A podcast about booze.Two guys from Wisconsin with a combined 40 years of experience in the industry of alcohol give you the scoop on what's underrated, what's overrated, and what is happening in and around the world of wine, booze (mainly bourbon) and beer.Hosted by your friends Orey & Nate.Cheers.
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Episodes
Drank Episode 14: Patio Pound Off Part 1
June 01, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MBThe Drank team shares their thoughts on rare craft beers expanding into new markets. For the first time ever they've recorded a Patio Pound Off pitting two fresh value priced white wines against each other: 2017 Essay Chenin Blanc/ Viognier / Rousanne from South Africa vs. Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc / Viognier from California. Chateau Ste. Michelle wine estates new 2016 Borne of Fire Cabernet Sauvignon gets both the “Sexiest Review” treatment, and the “Don't Believe the Hype” award.
Drank Episode 13: Values on Values #2
May 11, 2018 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MBOur thirsty hosts explore the best value wines, beers, and spirits including: Le Paradou Grenache from France, Avinyo Petillant from Spain, Squaters Brewing Co. Double IPA, Bauhaus Brewing's Short Pants Lemon Shandy, and Glen Moray 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Drank Episode 12: Drank's Dankest
April 27, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MBRecorded on 4/20, Drank explores Willful Wine Company's Jezebel blended white wine from Oregon, Dark Horse Brewing Company's Smells Like a Safety Meeting IPA, and Weyerbacher Brewing Company's Sunday Morning Stout, in the "Under the Radar" section. Founder's Brewing Company's Dank Wood barrel aged IPA and Josh Cabernet Sauvignon from California are filed under "Don't Believe the Hype". The "Is It Worth It"section explores choosing single barrels of whiskey.
Drank Episode 11: Diagnosis Delicious & Onion IPA
April 13, 2018 04:00 - 25 minutes - 12 MBOur Drank hosts are back and thirsty after an Easter break, and they have found some delicious new treats. The Under the Radar section features Boulevard Brewing Company’s Tequila Barrel Lime Gose Sour Ale from Kansas City, and Hedges Family 2017 DLD Le Rosé from Washington state. The Sexiest Review is MCV 2013 Red from Paso Robles, California. In the Is it Worth section our friends try Bozal Mezcal. Don't Believe the Hype questions if Dogfish Head's 120 Minute IPA is a product safe for human...
Drank Episode 10: Adult Easter Basket
March 30, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MBNate & Orey share their picks for Easter and go a whole episode without hating on any drinks! Our hosts also explore beer companies getting into the marijuana infused beverage business. Favorites include: 2015 Domaine des Rosiers Moulin-a-Vent (this is some serious Beaujolais, and the perfect red wine for springtime), 2017 Cavalchina Bardolino Chiaretto (a delicious dry rosé from northern Italy), Prairie Artisan Ales BOMB Imperial Stout, Central Waters Peruvian Morning Stout, 2018 New Glarus ...
Drank Episode 9: Sprank = Spring Drinking with Drank
March 23, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MBOur hosts discuss current news about workplace happy hours and the list of beverage industry trends that Whole Foods put out. In the "Under the Radar" section Juve & Camps Brut Rosé Cava (a sparkling wine from Spain), Warpigs "Lazurite" India Pale Ale, Anderson Valley Brewing Company Framboise Rose Gose, and Far North Spirits "Solveig" Gin are the Drank staff's pick for spring sippers. "Don't Believe the Hype" maligns the Chateau Miraval Rosé from an estate in Provence owned by Brad Pitt and ...
Drank Episode 8: Paddy Not Patty
March 16, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBIn anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, Nate & Orey discuss a bevy of Irish beverages, and wines that thankfully aren’t from Ireland. Self-driving cars being a boon for the beverage industry is in the news. “Under the Radar” picks are Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur, Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey, Ercavio Tempranillo from Spain, and 3 Sheeps Brewing’s Cashmere Hammer Nitro Stout. In the “Don’t Believe the Hype” section Bailey’s Strawberries & Cream Liqueur, and Guinness Blonde American Lage...
Drank Episode 7: What About Bob?
March 09, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18 MBThe Drank boys ponder where esteemed wine critic Robert Parker has been since not publishing any reviews since October 2017. In the "Under the Radar" section, explore Pipeworks Brewing's Lizard King Mosaic Hopped Pale Ale, the 2015 Georg Albrecht Schneider Niersteiner Hipping Riesling Spatlese (simply delicious, so get over the long name). In "Don't Believe the Hype" David Ramey's Sidebar Sauvignon Blanc splits the room. The "Sexiest Review" goes to a cheeky yet delicious California Syrah/Gre...
Drank Episode 6: Old Vines & Good Times
March 01, 2018 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MBOrey tricks Nate into drinking a Six Point High-Res triple IPA. Big love is given to 1792 Small Batch Bourbon and the 2016 Para Maria Syrah/Petite Verdot red blend from Santa Barbara, California in the "Under the Radar" section. The Drank boys get turned on by the 2012 Marqués de Murrieta Reserva Rioja for the "Sexiest Review". During "Is it Worth it" a glowing endorsement is given to the 2013 Monte Rosso Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Louis Martini.
Drank Episode 5: The Rosé Bubble & $9 Cans of Beer
February 23, 2018 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MBThe Drank boys laugh it up over how ridiculous the Rosé trend has gotten, and they give lots of love to the new Toppling Goliath Pseudo Sue American Pale Ale brewed in Iowa. The hype behind the new Jameson Irish Whiskey aged in IPA barrels is questioned. "Under the Radar" finds great value in Douglas Green Sauvignon Blanc from South Africa, and Two Hands Sexy Beast Cabernet Sauvignon ftom Australia. "Sexiest Review" is the Martinelli Bella Vigne Pinot Noir from the Sonoma Coast. During the "I...
Drank Episode 4: White Wine Wonderland
February 16, 2018 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MBDrank tackles today's pressing issues in the beverage industry. "Under The Radar" features the Epic Son of a Baptist Stout from Colorado, and two gorgeous dry white wines from Italy: La Spinetta's Vermentino from Tuscany, and Feudi di San Gregorio's Falanghina from Campania. "Don't Believe The Hype" ponders how Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio has become so popular. "Sexiest Review" gets dirty with Russell's Reserve 6 Year Old Rye. The boys introduce a new section "Is It Worth It" with Kavalan C...
Drank Episode 3: Values on Values
February 05, 2018 05:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MBThe Drank boys are back with values on values! "Don't Believe The Hype" asks Macallan Scotch what have you done for me lately. "Under The Radar" showcases Tres Picos Garnacha from Spain (because if you like $50 massive wines from Napa, why not spend 1/3 the price on something that tastes the same), and the majestic Central Waters Brewer's Reserve Bourbon Barrel Stout. "Sexiest Review" asks what were the folks at Wine Spectator thinking when they put Il Poggione Rosso di Montalcino on their to...
Drank Episode 2: Back In That Glass
February 02, 2018 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MBDrank The Podcast puts you back in that glass with an insightful and comical take on the beverage industry. "Don't Believe The Hype" section focuses on Bell's Hopslam Double India Pale Ale. "Under The Radar" showcases Joseph A. Magnus Straight Bourbon. "Sexiest Review" extols the virtues of the 2016 Novellum Chardonnay from the Roussillon region of France. Big news with Bacardi buying Patron Tequila for more cheese than there is in the state of Wisconsin. Follow us on twitter @DrankThePodcas...
Drank The Podcast...Episode 1!
January 29, 2018 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.7 MBThe first episode of Drank The Podcast. Two guys from Wisconsin with a combined 40 years of experience in the industry of alcohol give you the scoop on what's underrated, what's overrated, and what is happening in and around the world of wine, booze (mainly bourbon) and beer. "Don't Believe The Hype" section focuses on The Prisoner Red Blend. We talk Pappy Van Winkle chasers. "Under The Radar" section zeros in on Finger Lakes Riesling, Beaujolais, and domestic sparkling wine. "Sexiest Re...