Savor the Burn: Cocktails & Rock Tales

We're reviewing the Elijah Craig 18 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Heaven Hill — have you had it?Jonathan thought I spoiled the surprise he got me for Father's Day, thinking he bought the 15 and I already had it.... SURPRISE, this bottle is the 18 Year, and we are excited to get into it!Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#elijahCraig #SavorTheBurn #Bourbon #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing the Elijah Craig 15 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Heaven Hill — have you had it?Driving home from a distillery event, Philmagedon and I were talking about the recent release of the 15 year Single Barrel release from Elijah Craig. The next day, guess who found one? Yep,  @spelledexactly  came though with the find and we are here for this one! Does age matter, and what does that time in the barrel do to the whiskey? Let's find out!Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#elijahCraig #SavorTheBurn #Bourbon #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing this barrel pick from Stone Bridge Liquor in Shawnee, KS. The 8 Year Pecan Pie Cask Finished Rye, a straight rye whiskey from Good Old Times — nosing, tasting, and calling it like we taste it.Oh my, this is a rye unlike any other you've had. The level of complex and decadent flavors are unreal! Pecan Pie does not even begin to describe this bottle, and trying to describe it just won't do it justice, so let's crack it and get on into our sweet tooth!🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#goodOldTimes #SavorTheBurn #Rye #WhiskeyPodcast

This train is still rolling!c We have pours from that vertical flight of Michter's Single Barrel 10 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon to finish, and Ms. Katie made us some chocolate chip cookies. Who's ready!, than CHOO CHOO, let's GO!🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#michters #SavorTheBurn #Bourbon #WhiskeyPodcast

It's W2's Birthday, and we decided what better time then break out some Michter's 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The 2026, 2025, and the 2024! Toe to Toe, they are all incredible, but which year will stand out?🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#birthday #SavorTheBurn #Michters #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing Batch pick selected for Total Wine & More, a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Woodford Reserve — nosing, tasting, and calling it like we taste it.Walking the aisles the other day, I probably walked by this bottle a half dozen times. Every time thinking the label was a little different, then it jumped out, this wasn't the standard 90.4 proof you consistently find from Woodford Reserve, this was the original Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, but at 110 proof! Personally selected batch for Total Wine & More! At 90.4, this is always a great pour, what will it be at 110? Let's find out!Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#woodfordReserve #SavorTheBurn #Bourbon #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing Release No. 4, a Cask Finished Straight Bourbon Whiskey from J. Rieger & Co. right here in Kansas City, MO— nosing, tasting, and calling it like we taste it.It's time once again for us to get into the recent release from the J. Rieger & Co. Private Stock Society. This time we have a Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished an additional 2 years in Pinot Noir Cask and bottled at Cask Strength, only 140.8 proof! Don't be scared, we're not! Here's to another! Let's GO!Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#jriegerco #SavorTheBurn #Bourbon #WhiskeyPodcast

My sister and brother-in-law sent us a whiskey flight. Blind with a few not really helpful clues, this will be fun and a completely different type of bonus! Ms. Katie made us some banana bread so we are set to dive in and see what these 4 pours will reveal!🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#whiskeyFlights #SavorTheBurn #whiskey #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing the latest Convergence, a blend of rye whiskey and American malt from West Bottoms Whiskey Company— nosing, tasting, and calling it like we taste it.Last fall, WBWco started taking presales for their soon to be bottled "cigar blend". Fast forward a bit, they ended up leaving it in the finish cask longer then they first thought. a full year, left in a Tannat Wine Cask, to marry and mingle. The result? We can't wait to find out. We missed the release event, so we were not able to dip our own wax, but we still got down to the parlor, picked it up, and here we are! Grab a glass, let's GO!Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#westBottomsWhiskeyCompany #SavorTheBurn #blendedWhiskey #WhiskeyPodcast

We're reviewing The James Gang Rye Whiskey from West Bottom Whiskey Co right here in Kansas City, Missouri — nosing, tasting, and calling it like we taste it.West Bottoms Whiskey Co. is where it all clicked and started for this podcast, and we love getting the opportunity to return and tell their story. Leaning into a local support, This bottle gives support to the James Family Farm and gives us a mighty tasty rye whiskey! Did someone say RYE?Our rating breaks down nose, palate, finish, and presentation — each scored out of 5, added up, and halved for a final score out of 10.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS03:48 The Story15:24 Nosing17:35 Palate18:18 Finish20:28 Final Verdict🥃 New here? We pour a new bourbon, rye, or scotch review every week (and then some). Subscribe and hit the bell so you're never missing a pour.As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!"FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnSUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SavortheBurnTHIS BOTTLE IN THE LIQUOR CABINEThttps://savortheburn.com/the-liquor-cabinet/More socials, the shop, and everything else:https://savortheburn.com———————————————#westBottomsWhiskeyCo #SavorTheBurn #Rye #WhiskeyPodcast