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THE TRUTH IS BARREL PROOF

HOOD SOMMELIER LLCwww.hoodsom.com
Can we help you make a buying decision about a spirit in 5 minutes? Jack "Hood Sommelier" and his whiskey team and friends give a 5 minutes overall review of every bottle they gets a chance to try. With a total combine experience of over 15 years in Spirits industry ,the goal of this podcast is to educate, guide you in your tasting experience and help you make better choice of spirits. On this podcast you have contributors like: Wendy (@tathelanaest83) TVR (@singlebarrelsnob) Ian (@barrelproofnerd) Frank (@bourbeyourenthusiasm) Sonja (@so_dramgood) Tersur (@big_gafa)

Episodes

291 Experimental Batch 10

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the 291 Colorado distillery Whiskey. This expression is the Batch 10 of their Experimental Series To know more about this expression and more about the brand visit https://distillery291.com. Be sure to follow Wendy on IG or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF . Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #colorado

Aug 12, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 140

WILDERNESS TRAIL 8YEARS BOURBON

Frank takes us through the taste notes of this iconic release of WILDERNESS TRAIL . For inaugural of the 8 YEARS HIGH RYE expression, Frank is taking on deep dive after an interview with the co-owner. To know more about WILDERNESS TRAIL and where you can grab your bottle sure to visit https://wildernesstraildistillery.com. Be sure to follow Frank on her IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm #whiskey #bourbon #bluerun Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 1...

Aug 11, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 139

BOOKER’S LUMBERYARD BATCH 2022-2

On this episode morgan helps us with the taste notes of the new release of Booker’s bourbon . This 2022-02 “Lumberyard Batch” expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about Booker’s and other products visit https://www.bookersbourbon.com/. Be sure to follow Morgan on all social media as FB, IG @femelewhiskeysociety #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof

Aug 10, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 136

STELLUM RYE FIBONACCI BLEND #1

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Aug 09, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 133

BARRELL BOURBON BATCH 33

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of Barrell bourbon . This batch 33 expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about BARRELL BOURBON and other products visit https://www.barrellbourbon.com. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof

Aug 08, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 132

STELLIUM RYE FIBONACCI BLEND #1

On this episode Jack help us with the taste notes of the new release of STELLUM RYE .This FIBONACCI BLEND #1 expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about STELLUM and other products visit https://www.stellum.com. Be sure to follow JACK on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK as HOOD SOMMELIER #whiskey #bourbon # #blend

Aug 06, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 131

Nashville Barrel Company Music City

Frank takes us through the taste notes of Nashville Barrel Company whiskey. For this "Thirsty Thursday" he is tasting the four-year Willet rye expression. To know more about NBC and all the other expressions, be sure to visit https://www.nashvillebarrelco.com/. Be sure to follow Frank on his IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #rye #nashville

Aug 04, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 130

JW DANT BOURBON

On this episode Tim helps us with the taste notes of the staple JW DANT Bourbon. Available in Kentucky only liquor store shelves, this expression is bottled in bond and has nice and interesting notes. To know more about JW DANT and all other HEAVEN HILL expressions and all of their expressions visit https://heavenhilldistillery.com/. Be sure to follow Tim on all social media FB, IG and TIKTOK @singlebarrelsnob. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskey...

Aug 03, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 129

WRITER’S TEARS DOUBLE OAK

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the Writer’s Tears Whiskey. This expression double oak finished expressions has great notes . To know more about this expression and more about the brand visit https://www.walshwhiskey.com Be sure to follow Wendy on IG @tathelanaest83 or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF . Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #singlemalt

Jul 29, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 129

Jo.A.Magnus MURRAY HILL CLUB Batch 18

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of Joseph Magnus . This expression is a the Murray Hill Club Bath 18 and has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about Joseph Magnus and other products visit https://josephmagnus.com. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof

Jul 25, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 129

Art of the Spirits Whiskey

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the Art of Spirits Whiskey finished in Madeira Cask. To more about the expressions of this brand visit ART OF SPIRITS WHISKEY (https://artofthespirits.com) Be sure to follow Wendy on IG (https://www.instagram.com/tathelanaest83/)or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF (https://www.fiftyoneandproof.com/). Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskeywhisdom.com?via=hoodsommelier) Use code TTIBP to get 10...

Jul 22, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 126

BLUE RUN GOLDEN RYE

Frank takes us through the taste notes of this iconic release of BLUE RUN GOLDEN RYE . For inaugural of the BLUE RUN GOLDEN RYE 2 expression, Frank is taking us back to the beginning. To know more about BLUE RUN and where you can grab your bottle sure to visit https://www.bluerunspirits.com/ . Be sure to follow Frank on her IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm #whiskey #bourbon #bluerun Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bo...

Jul 21, 20227 minSeason 1Ep. 125

2022 Woodford Batch Proof

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of Woodford bourbon . This 2022 batch proof expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about WOODFORD and other products visit https://www.woodfordreserve.com . Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof #woodford

Jul 18, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 126

VHW Port Cask Finish Whisky

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the Virginia distillery Malt Whiskey. This expression called VHW is finished in a port cask. To know more about this expression and more about the brand visit https://vadistillery.com Be sure to follow Wendy on IG @tathelanaest83 or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF . Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #singlemalt

Jul 15, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 125

Willett Four Year Rye

Frank takes us through the taste notes of Willet whiskey. For this "Thirsty Thursday" he is tasting the four-year Willet rye expression.  To know more about Willet and all the other expressions, be sure to visit https://www.kentuckybourbonwhiskey.com/ .   Be sure to follow Frank on his IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase.   #whiskey #bourbon #rye ...

Jul 14, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 121

Castle & Key Restoration Rye SIB

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of CASTLE & KEY Rye . This expression is a barrel selected by Golden Eagle store and has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about Castle & Key and other products visit https://castleandkey.com. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof #rye

Jul 11, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 120

Wilderness Trail Bourbon

Frank takes us through the taste notes of Wilderness Trail whiskey. For this "Thirsty Thursday" he is tasting the High Rye Bourbon expression. To know more about Wilderness Trail and all the other expressions, be sure to visit https://wildernesstraildistillery.com. Be sure to follow Frank on his IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #kentucky

Jul 07, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 119

STELLUM EQUINOX BLEND #1

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of STELLUM bourbon . This EQUINOX BLEND #1 expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about STELLUM and other products visit https://www.stellum.com. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof #blend

Jul 04, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 119

JACK DANIEL’S SBBP

On this episode of Sundays’ Sip Sonja is taking through the taste notes of High Jack Daniel’s. This expression single barrel barrel proof packs some interesting flavors. To more about JACK DANIEL’S and all their expressions visit https://www.jackdaniels.com/en-us/. Be sure to follow Sonja on her Instagram @so_dramgood. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskeywhisdom.com/?via=hoodsommelier ) Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bourbon #w...

Jul 03, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 118

Taconic Mizunara Cask Finished Bourbon

Frank takes us through the taste notes of Taconic whiskey. For this "Thirsty Thursday" he is tasting the Mizunara Cask Finished Bourbon expression. To know more about Taconic and all the other expressions, be sure to visit https://www.taconicdistillery.com/. Be sure to follow Frank on his IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #mizunara#newyork

Jun 30, 20227 minSeason 1Ep. 116

High West American Prairie Bourbon Limited Release finished in Fumée Blanc Barrels

On this episode of Sundays’ Sip Sonja is taking through the taste notes of High West American Prairie. This expression finish in Fumée Blanc wine Barrel packs some interesting flavors. To more about HIGH WEST and all their expressions visit https://www.highwest.com. Be sure to follow Sonja on her Instagram @so_dramgood. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskeywhisdom.com/?via=hoodsommelier ) Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bourbon #...

Jun 26, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 114

BLACK RIDGE BOURBON

On this Saturday TERSUR is taking through the taste notes of Black Ridge Bourbon . This port barrel finished whiskey sourced from Barton 1792 distillery has some pretty interesting flavors. To more about Black Ridge Bourbon and all their other expressions please visit https://www.totalwine.com/spirits/bourbon/small-batch-bourbon/black-ridge-bourbon. Be sure to follow TERSUR on his Instagram and Twitter @big_gafa. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP...

Jun 25, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 112

YELLOW SPOT 12 YEARS

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey. This 12 years expression has amazing flavors. To know more about this expression and more about the brand visit https://www.spotwhiskey.com. Be sure to follow Wendy on IG or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF . Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #irishwhiskey #singlemalt

Jun 24, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 110

Booker's 2022-01 "Ronnie's Batch"

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of Booker’s bourbon . This 2022-01 “Ronnie’s Batch” expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about Booker’s and other products visit https://www.bookersbourbon.com/. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof #

Jun 20, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 111

BLUE NOTE 9 YEARS

On this episode of Sundays’ Sip Sonja is taking through the taste notes of BLUE NOTE . This expression 9 years small batch expression packs some interesting flavors. To more about BLUE NOTE and all their expressions visit https://www.bluenotebourbon.com. Be sure to follow Sonja on her Instagram @so_dramgood. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskeywhisdom.com/?via=hoodsommelier ) Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bourbon #whiskey #Ten...

Jun 19, 20225 minSeason 1Ep. 110

OREGON SPIRIT BOTTLE IN BOND

On this Saturday TERSUR is taking through the taste notes of Oregon Spirit. This single barrel bottled in bond whiskey has some pretty interesting flavors. To more about Oregon Spirit and all their other expressions please visit https://oregonspiritdistillers.com. Be sure to follow TERSUR on his Instagram and Twitter @big_gafa. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bourbon #whiskey #oregon...

Jun 18, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 109

PAUL JOHN CLASSIC

Wendy run us through the taste note of this special edition of the Paul John distillery Unpeated Single Malt Whiskey. This expression called Classic is one of their flagship. To know more about this expression and more about the brand visit https://pauljohnwhisky.com. Be sure to follow Wendy on IG or read her blog on 51ANDPROOF . Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #singlemalt

Jun 17, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 109

BLANTON’S SINGLE BARREL BOURBON

Frank takes us through the taste notes of Blanton’s Single Barrel. For this "Thirsty Thursday" he is tasting the 03/17/2022 expression. To know more about Blanton’s and all the other expressions, be sure to visit https://www.blantonsbourbon.com/ . Be sure to follow Frank on his IG @bourbeyourenthusiasm Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #whiskey #bourbon #blantons #kentucky

Jun 16, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 108

O.K.I RESERVE Blended bourbon Whiskey

On this episode Ian help us with the taste notes of the new release of O.K.I RESERVE Blended bourbon Whiskey . This expression has nice and complex notes that has you coming back to it. To know more about O.K.I and other products visit http://www.okibourbon.com/. Be sure to follow Ian on all social media as FB, IG and TIKTOK @barrelproofnerd #whiskey #bourbon #barrelproof #mgp

Jun 13, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 106

I.W. HARPER CABERNET CASK RESERVE

On this episode of Sundays’ Sip Sonja is taking through the taste notes of I.W. HARPER . This expression finish in Cabernet packs some interesting flavors. To more about I.W. HARPER and all their expressions visit https://www.iwharper.com. Be sure to follow Sonja on her Instagram @so_dramgood. Looking for a new glass to try your whiskey? Check out WHISDOM GLASS (https://whiskeywhisdom.com/?via=hoodsommelier ) Use code TTIBP to get 10% of your first purchase. #bourbon #whiskey #Tennessee...

Jun 12, 20224 minSeason 1Ep. 105