Whiskey Bits

Whiskey Bits

πŸ₯ƒ Welcome to 'Whiskey Bits' with your hosts, stand-up comedian Matt Sommerfield and whiskey enthusiast Phil Stokes! Join them as they sip, savor, and stir up laughter with the perfect blend of humor and spirits. πŸŽ™οΈ In each episode, they explore a new whiskey, sharing tasting notes and anecdotes, while also finding humor in random topics to craft hilarious bits for Matt's stand-up routine. Don't miss the ultimate fusion of spirits and comedy! πŸ˜„ Like πŸ‘: Thumbs up if you're vibing with our whiskey-fueled comedy journey. Share πŸ”„: Share favorite episodes with friends, family, and fellow whiskey enthusiasts. Subscribe πŸ“²: Never miss a sip or a joke – subscribe to Whiskey Bits on your favorite podcast platform. Comment πŸ’¬: Drop thoughts, whiskey recommendations, or topics for us to tackle next. Review 🌟: Leave us a review on your podcast app. Your feedback fuels our spirits! Connect 🀝: Follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes peeks, updates, and interactive content. #WhiskeyWednesday #PodcastReview #StandUpComedy #ComedyPodcast #WhiskeyTasting #PodcastHumor #LaughsAndLiquor #FunnyTalk #WhiskeyLovers #ComedyGold #SpiritedConversations #LaughAndLearn #BourbonBanter #TopWhiskeys #JokesOnTheRocks #HumorAndHooch #WhiskeyWisdom #StandUpInspiration #CaskAndChuckles #TrendingTopics #MattSommerfield #Phil Stokes #Whiskey #Bits #Sips #Standup #Bourbon #Funny #Humor #Comedy #WhiskeyBits #Podcast

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June 24, 2025 β€’ 30 mins

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Matt and Phil are back, and Phil’s already cracking open a fresh bottle before the intro even finishes. In this episode of Whiskey Bits, we sip, banter, and try not to offend anyone… but probably fail.

Expect whiskey talk, questionable opinions, and the kind of chaos that only comes after a few pours. Cheers, and good luck.

πŸ₯ƒ Watch. Sip. Regret nothing.

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Step into the world of bourbon, bizarre sleep strategies, and gut health in this uproarious episode that perfectly showcases Matt and Phil's friendship and whiskey knowledge.

We're sipping on Penelope Bourbon's weeded straight bourbon whiskeyβ€”a non-chill filtered gem at 95 proof that delivers surprising root beer notes with caramel and brown sugar u...

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May 27, 2025 β€’ 28 mins

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Bourbon meets maritime adventure in this entertaining exploration of Jefferson's Ocean Aged at Sea. Matt and Phil crack open Voyage 20 of this unique whiskey that traveled the world's oceans before landing in their glasses. The bottle comes complete with a ship's log detailing its journey through the Panama Canal, around the Pacific Rim, and up the Atlantic c...

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Matt fulfills his promise to wear flannel while the duo explores Penelope Architect Crème Brûlée bourbon with French oak stave finishing at 110 proof.

‒ Tasting Penelope Architect Crème Brûlée whiskey (110 proof)
‒ Detecting burnt sugar notes but questioning the crème brûlée connection
β€’ Experimenting with adding water to open up flavors
β€’ Discussing It...

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Welcome back to Whiskey Bits with Matt and Philβ€”the show where we sip everyday whiskeys and spiral into hilarious rabbit holes.

In this episode, we’re cracking open Bulleit Bourbon Bottled in Bond (2017 distillation) to see if eight years in a barrel was worth the wait. Spoiler alert: we may have expected more from this one.

Along the way, we debate black cherry notes, talk a...

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April 22, 2025 β€’ 30 mins

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Matt and Phil explore the unique world of Widow Jane Decadence bourbon, finished in Crown maple syrup barrels, while discussing what makes various aspects of life truly "decadent."

β€’ Widow Jane Decadence is a 91-proof bourbon finished in barrels previously used for maple syrup
β€’ The barrels travel a circular journey: from bourbon to maple syrup and b...

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Matt and Phil reunite for Season 2, sampling New Lou Double Toasted Bourbon finished with French oak staves while catching up on comedy ventures and life updates.

β€’ Exploring New Lou Double Toasted Bourbon (58.3% ABV, 116 proof) from MGP in Indiana
β€’ Discussion of barrel toasting versus charring techniques and how they affect flavor profiles
β€’ Tasting notes...

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This episode was originally released on 5/7/2024 with Special Guest John Benedeck.


Imagine clinking glasses with John Benedeck, the maestro behind the organ at Wrigley Field, as we savor the robust flavors of Noah's Mill bourbon. Our latest episode isn't just a symphony of whiskey notes; it's a laughter-laden journey from John's classical piano root...

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March 4, 2025 β€’ 42 mins

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This episode was originally released on 7/30/2024.

Join us as we embark on an invigorating journey through the captivating world of coffee, shedding light on everything from brewing techniques to rich lore that shapes our favorite drinks. The latest episode of Whiskey Bits delves into the heart of coffee culture, where every sip reveals a story waiting to be told. Whether yo...

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February 25, 2025 β€’ 35 mins

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This episode was originally released on 3/12/2024 with Special Guest Matt Madigan

Join Matt and Phil in this hilarious and informative episode of Whiskey Bits! They dive into the world of whiskey, specifically exploring Weller Full Proof, a unique and special bourbon. As they share their thoughts on the aroma and taste, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the banter ...

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February 18, 2025 β€’ 31 mins

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Ever wondered why a moose ended up as a mascot instead of a beaver or a blue-footed booby? Join us for a hilariously quirky episode where Matt and Phil dissect the aftermath of a feast involving tater tots, dino nuggets, and a bottle of Old Forester 1924. Amidst the culinary chaos, we stumble into a serendipitous whiskey store experience, celebrate work milestones, and welc...

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February 11, 2025 β€’ 31 mins

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Have you ever found yourself giggling at the gym over the antics of fellow fitness enthusiasts? We certainly have, and in this hilarious episode of Whiskey Bits with Matt and Phil, we're thrilled to welcome Brook as our special guest. Join us as we recount the amusing tale of our meeting at the gym and sip on a Tennessee straight bourbon from Chattanooga, a delightful ...

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February 4, 2025 β€’ 31 mins

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Ever wondered how whiskey and wrestling could possibly go hand in hand? Join us for a lively session as we share some laughs and whiskey with our friend Terry Edwards, the generous provider of our tasting barrels. We kick off with a lighthearted chat about peculiar scents, leading us into the flavorful world of JTS Brown Bottled in Bond. With its robust 100-proof strength c...

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Ever found yourself caught in a whirlwind of quirky jobs and unexpected career twists? Matt and Phil kick off this episode with tales of comedy show blunders and the art of dodging delayed text messages, all while sharing a laugh over personalized whiskey glasses gifted by Phil's wife, Amy. With Angel's Envy finished rye in hand, the duo navigates the nuances...

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January 21, 2025 β€’ 41 mins

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What if a glass of bourbon could transport you through time? We kick things off with a personal anecdote about our first sip of Michter's Small Batch Bourbon, a spirit with roots tracing back to 1753. We share our lighthearted musings on its rich history, aromatic profile, and how its color amusingly resembles the amber cane from Jurassic Park. Join us as we unrav...

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January 14, 2025 β€’ 30 mins

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Have you ever found yourself wearing socks inside out or rocking a "grout fit"? You're not alone! Join us for a laughter-filled episode of Whiskey Bits With Matt and Phil, where we kick things off with some lighthearted banter about our questionable fashion choices and the whimsical world of whiskey. From puzzling over movie references to chuckling about the ...

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January 7, 2025 β€’ 30 mins

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Imagine kicking off 2025 with a bottle of 90-proof "Merica" whiskey in hand and a determination to conquer the new year. That's precisely how we start this episode, as Matt and Phil dive into the hilarity of needing new podcast gear and the Midwest's brutal January chill. With laughter, camaraderie, and a surprisingly sweet bourbon flavor, we n...

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December 31, 2024 β€’ 29 mins

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Have you ever wondered why rating scales stop at five stars when the universe has no such limits? Join us as we toast the New Year with a Manhattan in hand and a bow tie around the collar, exploring everything from the elegance of classic cocktails to pondering the quirks of rating systems. You'll learn how these drinks might transport you to the grand castle...

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December 24, 2024 β€’ 52 mins

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What if your holiday drink could be both festive and boozy? Join us, Matt and Phil, as we embrace the holiday spirit in our Christmas sweaters while putting Evan Williams bourbon-infused eggnog to the test. With only $15 needed for a bottle, we laugh our way through live streaming antics and ponder the rich, Southern tradition of this holiday classic. As we raise ...

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What happens when you mix the unexpected joy of surprise gifts with the nuanced art of whiskey tasting? Welcome to Whiskey Bits With Matt and Phil, where we kick things off by exploring the essence of whiskey tasting. Ever wondered how the "Rickhouse proof" or the storage location of barrels can change the whiskey's flavor profile? We take you on a...

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