Pappy & Weller: Buffalo Trace Wheated Mashbill; Ep. 16
Summary
In this episode, the hosts Bob, Eric, and Dan dive into a tasting of various bourbons, focusing on the Buffalo Trace distillery's offerings, particularly the Weller line. They discuss their personal favorites, comparing the flavors and characteristics of different bourbons, including the CYPB, Old Fitzgerald, and Pappy Van Winkle. The conversation flows from tasting notes to the history of the brands, with insights into the bourbon-making process and the significance of mash bills. The hosts also touch on their favorite bourbons and the nuances that make each unique, creating an engaging dialogue for bourbon enthusiasts.
As they taste through the bourbons, the hosts share their experiences and preferences, highlighting the differences in flavor profiles, proof levels, and overall drinking experiences. The camaraderie and banter among the hosts add a light-hearted touch to the discussion, making it both informative and entertaining. The episode wraps up with reflections on the bourbons tasted and a nod to the upcoming NFL season, blending their love for bourbon with sports commentary.
Keywords
Buffalo Trace, bourbon tasting, Weller, Pappy Van Winkle, whiskey review, mash bill, bourbon enthusiasts, tasting notes, whiskey history, NFL commentary
Takeaways
This is my favorite bourbon.
The nose on this is out of this world crazy good.
It's an easy sipper, high quality, something you can drink all day.
Titles
Bourbon Bonanza: Tasting the Best from Buffalo Trace
Whiskey Wonders: Exploring Weller and Pappy
Sound bites
"The nose on this is out of this world crazy good."
"It's an easy sipper, high quality."
"Nothing like the Pappy Van Winkle's."
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Episode Overview
03:58 Tasting the Weller Line
10:58 Comparing Bourbons: CYPB vs. Old Fitzgerald
17:36 Exploring Pappy Van Winkle
23:25 Final Thoughts and Favorites