On this episode of Chill Filtered, with Bryan still on paternity leave, Cole is joined by guest co-host and long-time listener Ben Klepzig. They dive into a unique peated single malt from Washington State, Westland Solum (Edition 2).

Before sipping, the duo chats about Ben's new job, life updates, and delve into the fascinating background of Westland Distillery.

In the Whiskey World News segment, Ben reads a thought-provoking blog post about the true significance of big whiskey competitions.

On "What Whiskey Would You Choose?", Ben asks: What is your favorite distillery that you can make a day-trip drive to?

Join Cole and Ben for a fun and informative episode of Chill Filtered, packed with whiskey insights, personal stories, and a whole lot of camaraderie. Pour yourself a glass and enjoy the journey!