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What is bourbon? Why is it so good? Which bourbon is best? All of these questions and more will be answered in our first-ever liquor only episode! Sorry for how long this episode is, we had a lot to cover! 

Bourbons tasted: Weller Special Reserve, TX Bourbon, Larceny, Old Tub, Early Times Bottled in Bond, Wild Turkey 101. 

Rankings: 

Wendy Ranking: 6. Old Tub 5. TX 4. Early Times 3. Weller 2. Larceny 1. WT 101

Carter ranking: 6. old tub 5. Tx 4. larceny 3. Wt 2. Weller 1. early times

Robby: 6. Larceny 5. TX 4. Early Times 3. Weller 2. Old Tub 1. WT 101

This one was so much fun to make! We paired some of our favorite beers with some of our favorite liquors to create some classic boilermakers! We discovered some all-time combos and some we probably won't be drinking again. If you are going to try this for yourself please make sure you are safe and not planning on driving anytime soon after. 

Drinks that got drank: 1. Buffalo Trace Bourbon and Abita Amber 2. Hendrick's Gin and Pinthouse Electric Jellyfish IPA 3. Campari and Steigl Radler 4. Casamigos Anejo Tequila and Aech Schlenkerla Rauchbier-urbock 5. Mellow Corn and Miller High Life. 

Our good friend Bre gave us some beers from her homeland! We sat down to drink them and talk about them. Thanks for listening! 

Drinks from this episode: Capital Brewery Supper Club, Wisconsin Brewing Co. Badger Club, Gray Brewing Co. Busted Knuckle, Potosi Brewing Co. Czech Style Pilsner, Karben4 Brewing Fantasy Factory, New Glarus Brewing Co. Spotted Cow. 

Rankings: 

Robby: Czech Style Pilsner, Busted Knuckle, Badger Club, Fantasy Factory, Supper Club, Spotted Cow

Wendy: Busted Knuckle, Spotted Cow, Czech style pilsner, Fantasy Factory, Badger Club, Supper Club

Carter: Busted Knuckle, Fantasy Factory, Badger Club, Czech Style Pilsner (tied), Supper Club (tied), Spotted Cow.

WE'RE BAAAAAAACK!!!! We have missed y'all so much! We are easing ourselves back into a schedule by starting off with a review of this year's Oktoberfest offerings! Also, we talk about the new direction the show is going in! We are so excited to be back! See y'all in two weeks!

Drinks this episode: Legal Draft Lawktoberfest, Oak Highlands Oktoberfest, MobCraft Beer Mobtoberfest, Southern Star Oktoberfest, Thirsty Planet Smittlefest, Dinkelacker Oktoberfestbier. 

Rankings: 

Wendy:mobtoberfest, smittlefest, lawktoberfest (tie), southern star (tie), Dinkleacker, OHB.

Carter: mobtoberfest, smittlefest, lawktoberfest, southern star, OHB, Dinkleacker

Robby: mobtoberfest, smittlefest, southern star, lawktoberfest, Dinkelacker, OHB

Hey guys, stuff is crazy right now, but the one thing you can always count on is beer. Carter, Wendy, and Robby got together via the internet to drink some beers together, and talk about them. We really hope everyone is staying well, and gets through this as unscathed as possible.

This week we sat down and tried six of the beers that Lagunitas Brewing Co. from Petaluma, CA has to offer. Come check it out!

Beers we drank: 

12th of Never Ale, IPA, A Little Sumpin' Sumpin', Hop Stoopid, Brown Shugga', Willetized Rye Barrel Aged Coffee Stout (2019)

This week we sat down and examined the Kölsch beer style.  What is it about this hybrid style that makes it so clean and crisp? Listen to find out! 

Beers we drank: Reissdorf Kolsch, Fruh Kolsch, Altstadt Kolsch, St. Elmo Carl Kolsch, Karbach Love Street Kolsch, Breckenridge Strawberry Sky.