In this Tasting Talk episode of Distilling the West, Dan and Dave pour a glass of Doc Swinson’s Alter Ego and dive into what makes this whiskey stand out. From flavor notes to overall impressions, they break down the experience and share whether this unique expression lives up to the hype.

The conversation also turns to the listeners as they answer a question from Mike, who’s looking to explore more whiskeys from the western U.S. Dan and Dave highlight a handful of standout bottles and distilleries worth checking out, offering a great starting point for anyone wanting to expand their whiskey horizons.

Whether you’re here for the tasting notes or the recommendations, this episode is packed with insights, opinions, and plenty of good conversation.