Whiskey for the Ages

Whiskey for the Ages

Whiskey for the Ages was created for the entertainment and enlightenment of others. Our podcast is sprinkled with whiskey history and produced in a way novices, enthusiasts and aficionados alike to learn for themselves how whiskey is enjoyed differently by multiple people. Join in the fun to learn how Dad and Daughters enjoy the amber nectar.

Episodes

April 11, 2024 95 mins

In this Series 3 episode, we discuss some Whiskey News, and in our feature, share how each of us go about reviewing and scoring new whiskies in our bunker. During the feature, we also talk about our Whiskey for the Ages Traits and Flavor Wheel, how it can be used to coax out those difficult to discern aromas and how you can download a wheel for yourself.

Tap now to join us as we share tips on How To Review and Rate Whiskey.

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In this the first episode of Series 03, Whiskey for the Ages editors review a celebrity affiliated whiskey and discuss recent industry news. Click now to hear Brian, Hannah and Elora discover the nuances of Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton’s Traveller Whiskey, Blend No. 40.

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In the twentieth Whiskey for the Ages Podcast episode, we set the stage for a Whiskey Bottle Scavenger Hunt and in our feature, review a bunker pick chosen by our listeners. If you have ever wondered if rare and limited, highly sought after collectable bourbons are worth the price, then this is the show for you.

Tap now to join us as we review Heaven Hill's 2022 Heritage Collection 17-Year-Old Barrel Proof Bourbon.

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In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editor Brian Dawson discusses how the young United States generated revenue to help pay off Revolutionary War debt, what happened as a result and the later ramifications of government taxation policies on whiskey.

 

Listen in as we talk whiskey history and discuss what we’re pouring in our episode S02E09 WftA – Whiskey History … Taxes and Scandal.

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December 27, 2023 97 mins

In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editors Elora, Hannah and Brian Dawson share airtime with family – Brothers, Sisters, Aunts and Uncles – John and Sue Dawson and Mark and Joan Dawson.

 

Listen in as they talk about their whiskey travels and what they’re pouring S02E08 WftA – Family: Apart But Together.

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In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editor Brian Dawson introduces a modern take on an age-old whiskey ... Single Malt, but now with a decidedly American twist.

This newest of whiskey styles is on the cusp of receiving an official government designation. Together, we are witnessing history in the making. Along with Brian, WftA editors Hannah and Elora will talk about what it takes to be an American Single Malt, some of the challe...

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November 24, 2023 111 mins

In this episode, we delve into the history, products and quality of Buffalo Trace Distillery.

We’ll talk about the Buffalo Trace funk across some pretty variable offerings ... and share tasting notes of 4 different whiskies:

In addition, we’ll discuss where the distillery is going and what to look forward to in the future.

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In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editors Hannah and Brian talk with NorthStar Spirits owners and liquor brokers Scott and Rachelle Kelch. During the show, the hosts get to know the duo, learn about liquor distribution, and share thoughts on four distinctly different whiskies produced by Grand Teton Distillery:

  • Grand Teton Catamount Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • Grand Teton Malt Whiskey
  • Private Stock Straight Bourbon
  • Private Sto...
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In this, the fourth episode of Series 2, Whiskey for the Ages editors talk 100 Proof Whiskey, its history, and share their thoughts on four distinctly different whiskies:

Brian, Hannah and Elora will discuss a couple of news stories as well. Tap an icon below to ...

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In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editors, Brian, Hannah and Elora reflect on their recent whiskey exploits during the 30 Bourbons in 30 Days Challenge. And as always, they give their take several news stories which hit the wires in the past several weeks. Tap now to listen!

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September 27, 2023 48 mins

In this Whiskey for the Ages Podcast episode, we discuss the process of building your own Whiskey Infinity Bottle. We tell how we built ours and offer tips, tricks, resources, and cautions to be aware of when starting a whiskey blending project.

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In this, our first episode of Series 2, we discuss some Whiskey News, set the stage for Series 02, and review Woodinville Straight Bourbon.

If you've seen the bottle on store shelves and wondered about it, this is the show for you. Tap now to listen!

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In this episode, we, your WhiskeyfortheAges Podcast hosts, Brian, Hannah and Elora, pop the cork on a whiskey picked from our bunker by our listeners ...

Tap now to join us as we review Colonel EH Taylor Barrel Proof Batch 10 Bourbon.

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In this episode, we turn back the calendar … Hundreds of years!

We jump in the “Way-back Machine” to meet some of the characters and examine how the whiskey we know and love got its start in the colonies. Along the way, we consider some of the lore and maybe even dispel a myth or two many people still believe about this amazing elixir.

Tap now to join us and discover The Early Years of American Whiskey.

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In this, our first Open Mic show, we and our guests discuss how our local whiskey group’s first Whiskey Advent Calendar came to be and how the annual event has expanded to become a Summer Taste Off.

If you’ve ever wondered how it’s done (or want to make Whiskey Advent Calendars yourself), this is the show for you.

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In this fast-paced 90 minute show, we discuss product sourcing, inventory selection, bar and staff prep, day-to-day bar operations, events, music, enthusiast pours, bar-picks, infinity bottles and more.

If you've ever wondered how it's done (or want to open a whiskey bar yourself), this is the show for you. Tap now to listen!

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May 25, 2023 70 mins

In this episode, we delve into the history, products and quality of Heaven Hill Distillery.

We’ll talk about the funk of Heaven Hill across some pretty variable offerings. We’ll talk about the tasting notes of 4 different products by Heaven Hill. And we’ll discuss where the distillery is going and what kinds of things we can look forward to in the future.

Click to join us now, as we discuss ... Heaven Hill Distillery Funk.

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May 10, 2023 53 mins

While talking about Whiskey Proof and its history, we will also pour and discuss three distinctly different 90 proof whiskies:

In between sips, we'll explain how the proof affects the flavor profile and we also have four news stories to share.

Tap the Icon below now to listen in, as we discuss ... Whiskey Proof as we feature Four Roses SB, Maker's Mark and Sazarac Rye Whiske...

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April 26, 2023 59 mins

Hannah and Elora Dawson, Whiskey for the Ages editors – and independent women, talk about the challenges they’ve met while purchasing their favorite pours. We’ll also consider recent industry news, and enjoy some brown liquid along the way.

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How to Taste Whiskey ... In this episode, we sip some Eagle Rare and discuss how we go about tasting whiskey when preparing our reviews. Sazarac is in the news and we talk over what's going on with them as well.

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