1803 Fat Ox Ale
We get back on track with this sampling of one of our favorite beers: the 1803 Fat Ox Ale, brewed by CB Brewing Co. for Genesee Country Village & Museum, where Bill and Jim play vintage base ball. This brew … Continue reading →
Dirty Jim
Wiser’s Legacy Rye Whisky
We post out of sequence, having recorded this podcast on August 1st after a lenghty hiatus. In this visit, we sample a rye we first tasted at a whisky party last November: Wiser’s Legacy Blended Canadian Whisky. Bill dedicates this … Continue reading →
Macallan Rare Cask
After a hectic summer and unfortunate long time away from the podcast, we’re back with a special spirit and a special guest… we welcome our friend, Dennis, to experience the Macallan Rare Cask scotch. This expensive single malt was a … Continue reading →
Jefferson’s Ocean
Several weeks have passed yet again before we could sit down and resume our favorite hobby: sampling whiskey! But, as usual, this whiskey was worth the wait! For some time Bill has been seeking the rare and elusive Jefferson’s Ocean … Continue reading →
Bulleit Rye
Forgive us for taking so long to post this one, having recorded it around the first of April. With fond memories of Bulleit Bourbon, we decide to sample its sister spirit: Bulleit Rye. What wonderful surprises this American rye present: … Continue reading →
Red Breast
We’ve really enjoyed our self-proclaimed Irish Whiskey Month, and round out March with a review of the 12 year old Red Breast…which originally we intended to mark St. Patrick’s Day. What a wonderful complexity we find in Red Breast: a … Continue reading →
Yellow Spot
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s been one year since we sampled our first Irish Whiskey for the podcast, and Green Spot quickly became a favorite of ours. What a surprise when Jim discovered its sister spirit, Yellow Spot, on the … Continue reading →
Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year
Bill is back from his first Mexican vacation with lots of stories and Jim shares some rather big news before our long-awaited review of The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old scotch. This single malt was aged in a rum … Continue reading →
E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Kentucky Bourbon
¡Buenos Dias! Jim is fresh from his trip to Cancun and Bill is about to leave for his first Mexican vacation, and true to form we blow off our planned spirit sampling for something completely different! Rather than trying the Caribbean … Continue reading →
Jefferson’s Reserve
Our first full year producing Hop Scotch World has gone by fast! It’s time to ring in a new year… and we do so by tasting Jefferson’s Reserve, a bourbon that’s been on Bill’s shelf since summer. From the elegant … Continue reading →