It Starts with Whiskey

It Starts with Whiskey

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It Starts with Whiskey episodes

  • Episode 12 -Bipartisan Bourbon: Finding Common Ground
    In this season finale, our hosts wrap up an incredible first season by comparing and contrasting Knob Creek's 12-year and 15-year whiskeys. Along the way, they'll touch on the current state of presidential politics, offering their unique perspectives. Plus, get a sneak peek into the exciting ideas and plans they have in store for Season 2. Don't miss this blend of rich whiskey and thought-provoking discussion!
    57 min
  • Episode 11-Whiskey Wanderlust: Exploring the world
    Tune in as Ryan, Thee, and Jo, along with their special guest Eve, embark on a whiskey-tasting journey featuring selections from Japan and a Japanese-inspired American whiskey. As they savor these unique spirits, they'll dive into captivating tales of their adventures abroad. Jo shares stories from her travels through India, while Ryan and Eve recount their experiences in Italy, Europe, and Mexico. Plus, discover the exciting destinations on their future travel wish lists. Don't miss this blend of rich flavors and fascinating travel insights!
    58 min
  • Episode 8 - Nostalgia Neat: Part 2 - Growing Up in the 90s.
    Continuing from the previous episode on the 80s, Ryan, Thee, and JoJo dive into the vibrant decade of the 90s. They will explore the defining moments of the era, from iconic pop culture to significant historical events, while sharing personal stories and reminiscing about their experiences. The Bourbons of the day are Bookers 2021-03 and a Ragged Branch Wheated Bourbon that Thee brought back from her trip to Virginia.
    58 min
  • Episode 6 - It's All Fair in Love, War, and Whiskey
    Ryan, Thee, and Jojo try to trip each other up with an open format of senseless Q&A followed by a few bad dad jokes. Today’s tastings are Watershed Straight Bourbon Whiskey and the “reach around” is an Old Forester Barrel Pick from One Bourbon in Grand Rapids.
    58 min
  • Episode 5: Whiskey and Festivals: A Spirited Journey
    In this episode, Ryan, Thee, and JoJo compare several Grand Rapids festivals including Irish on Iona, Bourbon Fest, and Whiskey Fest. Also hear about JoJo and Thee's first experience with their new favorite drink, Malort. This episode's tasting is Middleton Very Rare 2023 and The Dalmore 12-Year Sherry Cask.
    58 min
  • Episode 3: Obsessions that give us Fitz
    Ryan, Thee, and JoJo discuss recent travels and bottle finds before discussing obsessions. In this episode, they are joined by their special guest Eve (Ryan's better half) for her take on Ryan's all-in personality and her passion for coaching swimming. This episode they are sipping on an Old Fitz 17-year BiB.
    59 min

About It Starts with Whiskey

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Welcome to "It Starts with Whiskey" – the podcast where every conversation begins with a sip of whiskey and takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes of life. Together, we'll embark on an adventure filled with “spirited” discussions, fueled by our love for whiskey and ignited by our passion for exploring the world around us.