Johnnie Walker Black Label and We're Not Meant to Engage World Suffering
Release Date: 04/23/2025
A Conversation with Holyrood Distillery
Drep and Stone
On this episode we're honored to be joined by Rob and Calum from located in Edinburgh. Not only do we sample their amazing and whisky, we also chat about Scottish weather, starting a distillery in Edinburgh, a business for the people, why time flies when you’re making whiskey, Edinburgh as a landing point, the responsibility of the distillery, complete whisky geeks, the hospitality of the Scottish people, Brewing being in the city’s DNA, getting inspiration from the entire whisky community, the future of whisky is experimentation, the difficulty of painting with colored pencils, the...
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Johnnie Walker Black Label and We're Not Meant to Engage World Suffering
Drep and Stone
On this episode we have a dram or two of and talk about fashion advice, GRWM Nick style, bibrant socks, blended scotch, appreciating the branding, 29 different distilleries?, an entry into smoke, calm down on the $200 12 year bourbon, why do you not like scotch?, why we’re not meant for omniscience, threads between episodes, is knowledge a good thing?, are we worse off when we know more, the information overload, the internet is a library, filters, escaping the awful news, keep the news boring, we're meant to live in small communities, a Star Trek utopia, the utilitarian nature of the home,...
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The Pottery Paradox and Loch Lomond 18
Drep and Stone
On this episode we try while talking about yodeling on a roller coaster, drinking some warm milk, a nighttime turkey bacon sandwich with an ice cream chaser, you've never see an 18 year old great dane, picking cinnamon rolls out of a flyer, Pumpernickel bread, older but not better, pudding versus puddin’, splitting a pottery class in two, quality versus quantity, perfection fatigue, learning through failure, the exploratory nature of creation, weighing your creative endeavors against all those that you feel are perfect, is genuine a better pursuit, time constraints produce better...
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10th Anniversary OWF and Broadstreet Infamous Tasting
Drep and Stone
On this episode we recap the and then get the amazing opportunity to sample while talking about a whiskey festival in an awesome location, the BTS of the OWF, turning a corner and finding great whiskey with our treasure map of whiskey, whiskey nerds talking about the whiskey journey, meeting with listeners, Whiskey N Bizz, frankensteining a tasting together, the commonsier, and the amazing news that we’re OWF lifers now. Support Us On Patreon: We'd love to hear from you! Don't forget to subscribe! Music by @joakimkarudmusic Episode #289
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Maker's Mark The Lost Recipe Series and a Spring Break Travelogue
Drep and Stone
On this episode we sample while talking about turning off the notifications, somebody lost the bourbon but we found it, a cinnamon bun cigar blend, tastes expensive and it is, last year’s Easter chocolate, the way back of the palette, chewing on a popsicle stick, why Spring done broke, a hell of a Huddle House, Hattie B’s, the worst banana pudding ever, screaming flying V at the top of my lungs, y’all got fiddles in Quebec, headed to NYC, St. Patrick’s Cathedral on St. Patrick’s Day, Tavern on the Green, shopping in the Garment District, spending 90%...
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Yellowstone Rum Cask and Why We All Need to Decompress After Work
Drep and Stone
On this episode we sample while talking about Hot Kyle, a shot of half and half and Mountain Dew, the color of limes, a hot hapenny, more pregnant pauses, the missing the complexity, preventing the doom scroll, a work life balance, having nothing left to give at home, taking ten minutes, the emotional toll of jobs, being intentional with the decompression, the drive home is necessary, work mode to home mode, the hustle culture of America, and taking a second to breathe. Support Us On Patreon: We'd love to hear from you! Don't forget to subscribe! Music by @joakimkarudmusic...
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Hanging out with von Trapp Brewing
Drep and Stone
On this episode we're honored to get a chance to talk with Emily and Jack from about how we’re absolute fanboys, we easily make up 75% of von Trapp Florida sales, the rebrand, visiting the brewery, a little bit of Austria a lot of Vermont, The AMAZING NEW Pislner Pack, the Czech Style Pale Lager, a beer that tastes like beer, full send batches, amazing Vermont water, the Bavarian Style Pils, the harmony of the beers, brewing philosophies, simplicity and tradition, local collaborations , those Florida mountains, the Bohemian Pilsner, a GABF Silver Medal, the...
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Ardbeg Ardcore and the Right to Repair
Drep and Stone
On this episode we battle the while discussing being a bit sick, sipping peanut butter, a personalized physics lesson, being curious but not judgmental, the land of the Scot, a punk aesthetic, pogoing punks, smoking unfiltered cigarettes in a Tercel, a bit critical of Ardbeg, just regular joes, the ability to fix our broken items, the accessibility to repair, Haynes manuals, bit of a conspiracy theory, Hobart stand mixers, why we want less waste, and how to make the item to last. Support Us On Patreon: We'd love to hear from you! Don't forget to subscribe! Music by...
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JDSBBP Revisit and Experts Versus Imitators
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On this episode we sample and talk through the while arguing about posh influencers, an episode 16 throwback, intimidating proof, hearing the tasting notes, a challenging whiskey, waging war with the first sip, turning on the fire hose a full blast, Oscar Wilde, what makes an expert?, The OWF, a clear distinction between experts and imitators, earned not learned, Grandma’s cookies, cultivating a genuine curiosity, going to The Met, the recognition of failure, it all goes back to Dunning-Kruger, why we need to learn from others and learn as much as we can, and the...
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Laphroaig Cairdeas 2024 Cask Favourites and Getting Freaky About Plants
Drep and Stone
On this episode we sample, and debate the subtleties of, while chatting about virtual high fives, filing a random vessels with a liquid, the BIG game, the Friends of Laphroaig, a blend of left overs, Brendan Fraser is blending bottles, banana bread with raspberry jam, whisky snobs, an experience you've got to earn, missing 7 innings of baseball, media bleh, Kyle’s a plant dad, Nick is the plant reaper, Gardener’s World with Monty Don, mesmerized by the plant shows, shelling beans and shucking corn, trying to kill a crepe myrtle, growing 20 year old corn, an...
info_outlineOn this episode we have a dram or two of Johnnie Walker Black Label and talk about fashion advice, GRWM Nick style, bibrant socks, blended scotch, appreciating the branding, 29 different distilleries?, an entry into smoke, calm down on the $200 12 year bourbon, why do you not like scotch?, why we’re not meant for omniscience, threads between episodes, is knowledge a good thing?, are we worse off when we know more, the information overload, the internet is a library, filters, escaping the awful news, keep the news boring, we're meant to live in small communities, a Star Trek utopia, the utilitarian nature of the home, do you know your neighbors, hyperconnectivity does not mean you’re more attuned to the bad things, the firehose of information and content, and why we need to strengthen relationships with those around us.
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Episode #291