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What’s all the MURLARKEY?!?

Barrel Brothers Feb 26, 2021

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BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Beckwith from Virginia Distillery

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Beckwith from Virginia Distillery

The Barrel Brothers had the pleasure of talkin Single Malt Whisky with Amanda Beckwith (Lead Blender and Education Manager) from Virginia Distillery!

Sep 15, 202135:48
Sweet and Spicy!!!

Sweet and Spicy!!!

The Barrel Brothers review a bottle of NULU TOASTED RYE by Prohibition Craft Spirits and end with some cool news from the West Coast! Cheeers!!!

Aug 20, 202124:24
Up KNOB CREEK without a paddle

Up KNOB CREEK without a paddle

The Barrel Brothers discuss late 90's/early 2000's pop culture, review knob creek 12 yr, and Bryan literally bought into the Basil Hayden toast hype...LOL. Cheers friends!

Aug 14, 202122:41
Clear as a BELLE MEADE

Clear as a BELLE MEADE

The Barrel Brothers review Belle Meade Sour Mash whiskey!!! Make sure you tune in and don't miss this one!

Aug 12, 202121:53
Sweet As Honey

Sweet As Honey

The Barrel Brothers were able to get their hands on 2 bottles of Ragged Branch Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished inside of a honey barrel.......enough said.

Aug 12, 202128:33
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Prav Saraff from 1 West Dupont Circle Wines and Liquors

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Prav Saraff from 1 West Dupont Circle Wines and Liquors

The Brothers compare favorite pours from their current whiskey collections and a long awaited interview with Prav from 1 West Dupont Circle Wines and Liquors!!! Enjoy!

Jul 12, 202101:16:37
New Kids on the Block

New Kids on the Block

Barrel Brothers talk Whiskey in Newport, KY with some New Riff Single Barrel Rye and David had a good week of bourbon pickups!

Jul 07, 202143:31
What's on the Shelf?

What's on the Shelf?

Horse Soldier!!!!!!!

Jun 23, 202107:05
$25 and Below

$25 and Below

The Barrel Brothers give their top 5 picks of various whiskeys that are $25 or below! Bottom shelf ain't that bad!

Jun 17, 202130:16
What's on the Shelf?

What's on the Shelf?

Bryan has a huge problem with buying a bunch of bourbon and not drinking it.....so David assigned some homework! "What's on the Shelf" is the Barrel Brothers series to highlight a different whiskey that's been collecting some dust in Bryan's ever growing collection. Cheers!

Jun 17, 202105:18
What's on the Shelf?

What's on the Shelf?

Bryan has a huge problem with buying a bunch of bourbon and not drinking it.....so David assigned some homework! "What's on the Shelf" is the Barrel Brothers series to highlight a different whiskey that's been collecting some dust in Bryan's ever growing collection. Cheers!

Jun 17, 202104:23
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Three Crosses Distilling Co. Part 2

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Three Crosses Distilling Co. Part 2

Wrapping up the Barrel Brothers Veteran owned Distillery month, John and Michelle Davenport from Three Crosses Distilling Co. share some news and upcoming releases! Check em out!!!

Jun 17, 202130:47
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Jerry Rogge from Willies Distillery

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Jerry Rogge from Willies Distillery

Barrel brothers talk whiskey out west with Jerry Rogge from Willies Distillery in Ennis, Montana! Awesome little veteran owned craft joint!!
Jun 02, 202101:10:08
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Travis Hammond from Smooth Ambler Spirits

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Travis Hammond from Smooth Ambler Spirits

The Barrel Brothers break out the lab coats and beakers for a scientific yet delicious tasting/interview with Travis Hammond from Smooth Ambler!! Travis has so much knowledge about the whiskey making process and more than a lifetime of passion behind it. Science is NEAT! 

May 21, 202101:00:33
Let's Have a Shot of FREEDOM

Let's Have a Shot of FREEDOM

This week initiates the start of our month long focus on Veteran-owned Distilleries and no better person to start with than Zach Hollingsworth; Owner and Co-founder of Have a Shot of Freedom Whiskey Company! The Barrel Brothers, with Zach's help, discuss the current bourbon market as well as the great work HASOF does for the Veteran community.
May 20, 202101:10:08
Buffalos and Unicorns: Which Willet Be?

Buffalos and Unicorns: Which Willet Be?

ITS A TWO-FOR! Wrapping up the unicorn bottle series, the Barrel Brothers review WFE 4 yr rye and the OG Buffalo Trace Bourbon! Brothers also share some whiskey news and David goes to TN!
May 04, 202101:03:12
The Gold Standard

The Gold Standard

The Barrel Brothers review Blantons Gold Edition and talk bourbon in country music with our friend Daniel Shiftlett!
Apr 24, 202101:15:40
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Alex Toomy from Ragged Branch Distillery

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Alex Toomy from Ragged Branch Distillery

It’s mowing season y’all! The brothers chat about the legend Dave Pickerell and then talk whiskey with Alex Toomy from Ragged Branch Distillery.
Apr 08, 202101:05:13
Pass the Bourbon, Keep the Chicken: the OG Kentucky Colonel

Pass the Bourbon, Keep the Chicken: the OG Kentucky Colonel

Diving head first into their unicorn series with none other than Colonel EHT himself, the brothers elaborate on the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897 and the VA ABC pappy lottery with a review of EHT Small Batch!
Apr 02, 202157:33
Ruffled Feathers

Ruffled Feathers

The Barrel Brothers wrap up their Irish Whiskey series with an overrated yet poetic pour of Redbreast 12 and finishing with a little bit of golf talk. Drink what you love and love what you drink!

Mar 29, 202149:21
Go for the Gold

Go for the Gold

Truly going for the gold with this excellent pour of Power’s Irish Whiskey Gold Label. The Barrel Brothers talk shop with distillation 101 and a little insight to the brothers lives outside of whiskey!
Mar 17, 202141:20
Don’t Mind if I (Tullamore) D.E.W.

Don’t Mind if I (Tullamore) D.E.W.

Week #2 of Irish whiskey series!! Barrel brothers focus on abc lottery picks and review of Tullamore DEW Irish whiskey!!!
Mar 17, 202150:40
Jamey’s Got A Gun

Jamey’s Got A Gun

Barrel brothers start off their Irish Whiskey Series with a bang with a review of that notorious red cap green bottle Jameson Irish whiskey. Brothers end the night with our friend Chris Littlewood over at Bourbon of the Week! Cheers!
Mar 05, 202101:09:30
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Rickhouse Ramblings

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Rickhouse Ramblings

The brothers review A Smith Bowman’s distillery Bowman Brothers small batch bourbon with the help of Rickhouse Ramblings.
Feb 28, 202101:09:20
What’s all the MURLARKEY?!?

What’s all the MURLARKEY?!?

The Barrel Brothers talk whiskey with Jim Larkin and Kevin Szady from Murlarkey Distilled Spirits and tease some upcoming events. Stay tuned friends!
Feb 26, 202155:41
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: His and Her Sips

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: His and Her Sips

Barrel brothers chat about Marker’s Mark Stave Profile #46 with Eric and Erica Ashley from His and Her Sips as well as some VA abc hunting across VA
Feb 16, 202153:44
You ain’t nothin but a Hound Dog

You ain’t nothin but a Hound Dog

What is sourced whiskey? Barrel brothers discuss MGP, the contract distilling market, and last but certainly not least the new Noble Hound Dark Rye by Three Crosses Distilling Co. comes before the barrel brothers for a long anticipated pass and review.
Feb 12, 202150:48
The Bird is the Word

The Bird is the Word

Barrel brothers weekly complaints about VA ABC, new pickups, upcoming events, and review David’s all time favorite bourbon: Eagle Rare 10 year.
Feb 05, 202101:03:41
BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Three Crosses Distilling Co.

BARREL BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE: Three Crosses Distilling Co.

Barrel brothers talk whiskey with John and Michelle Davenport; owners and Distillers of Three Crosses Distilling Co.
Jan 28, 202101:07:56
High On the Hog

High On the Hog

Booker’s pigskin batch is on the menu for a later than anticipated Friday night episode! Dave does a blind tasting from Bryan’s bourbon collection and the brothers tease some SWEET upcoming events!
Jan 23, 202101:01:09
All’s Well that ends Weller

All’s Well that ends Weller

Season 2 is heating up quickly with that 107 proof by Old Weller Antique! The brothers chat about wheated bourbons, Bryan eats crow, and Dave is off the covid IR!
Jan 14, 202101:07:20
A High Brow 2021

A High Brow 2021

The Brothers dive into 2021 with a sophisticated yet affordable pour: 1792. Dave and Bryan mention some hot pickups, a little Barton history, and some exciting news in bourbon! Season 2 coming at you!
Jan 12, 202101:00:38
If I had a nickel for every George Dickel

If I had a nickel for every George Dickel

Barrel brothers discuss latest bourbon pickups, weekly complaints about VA ABC, and review George Dickel Bottled in Bond.
Dec 19, 202043:58
Knobbin’ around the Christmas Tree

Knobbin’ around the Christmas Tree

Brothers review Jim Beam’s Knob Creek Rye and are joined this week by a friend and fellow bourbon enthusiast who shares some stories and insight on bourbon hunting in VA with some laughs along the way.
Dec 12, 202001:02:35
Ballin in Da Loch’s

Ballin in Da Loch’s

Scotch is on the menu and we’re drinking in the valley of the smooth flowing one! Dave does a blind taste between 2 Glenlivet sensations and Bryan’s true feelings about green label are exposed.
Dec 05, 202001:03:18
Knock knock knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

Knock knock knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

Truly knockin on Heaven’s door with Angel’s Envy Rye! Brothers discuss the bourbon legend Lincoln Henderson and touch on the bourbon community.
Nov 20, 202054:00
They Keep Walking

They Keep Walking

John Walker and Son’s take the Gold!Barrel brothers peel back the layers of the infamous Johnnie Walker Green Label and throw in some upcoming whiskey releases.
Nov 13, 202001:08:26
The Wood that makes it Good

The Wood that makes it Good

Barrel brothers talk bourbon history in the whiskey capital of the world, and review the infamous Woodford Reserve.
Nov 06, 202055:26
The Michter in the Rye

The Michter in the Rye

It’s RYEday! Barrel brothers dive into rye whiskey while throwing in some noteworthy facts on whiskey making process, and review Michter’s Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey.
Oct 31, 202057:52
I’ll be a monkey’s uncle!

I’ll be a monkey’s uncle!

SCOTCH!!! Barrel brothers introduce scotch into the conversation, whiskey hunting amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and monkey shoulder tasting.
Oct 23, 202050:53
Number 1 with a Bulleit

Number 1 with a Bulleit

The Barrel Brothers discuss first whiskey loves, bourbon basics, and taste test Bulleit Bourbon.
Oct 16, 202038:06