Old Fitzgerald Flight & Winter Storm Fern; Ep. 18 Intro

Описание: Keywords

Bourbon, Old Fitzgerald, Tasting, Winter Storm, Whiskey, UK Bourbon, Chocolate Pairing, Bourbon Auction, Whiskey Collection, Bourbon Preferences

Summary

In this episode of Bourbon Brass and Beyond, hosts Steph and Dan discuss their experiences with various bourbons, particularly focusing on the Old Fitzgerald line. They explore the differences in taste and flavor profiles between the seven-year, ten-year, and seventeen-year bourbons, sharing their personal preferences and insights. The conversation also touches on their bourbon hunting adventures in the UK, unique finds like gate signs, and the importance of chocolate pairings with bourbon. As they prepare for a winter storm, they reflect on their bourbon shopping experiences and future plans, including an upcoming auction.

Takeaways

The Old Fitzgerald seven-year bourbon has a strong flavor but can be harsh for some.

The ten-year bourbon is sweeter and smoother, with a lasting flavor.

Bourbon hunting in the UK can yield unique finds at reasonable prices.

The seventeen-year bourbon offers a different flavor profile, with notes of tobacco and leather.

Personal preferences in bourbon can vary widely, with some favoring sweeter profiles and others preferring oakier flavors.

Chocolate pairings can enhance the tasting experience of bourbon.

Different mash bills in bourbon can lead to distinct flavor profiles.

Bourbon shopping can be an adventure, especially when traveling.

The importance of knowing the right questions to ask when searching for bourbons.

Future bourbon auctions can present opportunities for unique acquisitions.

Titles

Bourbon Tasting During a Winter Storm

Exploring Old Fitzgerald Bourbons

Sound bites

"It's named now."

"I would not choose this."

"I think it's really smooth."

Chapters

00:00 Winter Storm and Bourbon Selection

02:39 Tasting Old Fitzgerald: The Seven-Year Bourbon

05:12 Exploring the Ten-Year Bourbon

07:23 Bourbon Hunting in the UK

10:36 Tasting the Seventeen-Year Bourbon

12:53 Unique Finds: Gate Signs and Bourbon Stories

15:46 Comparing Bourbon Flavors and Preferences

18:03 Chocolate Pairings with Bourbon

20:07 Bourbon and Chocolate: A Flavor Journey

22:21 Exploring Different Bourbon Mash Bills

24:45 Bourbon Shopping Adventures

27:24 Sotheby's Auction and Future Plans

29:44 Final Thoughts and Winter Preparations