Sips, Suds, & Smokes

Shoulda put fries in the beer @11thHourBrewing @HelltownBrewing @KoehlerBrewing @SpoonwoodBrewin @PizzaBoybrewing @GristHouse @Hitchhikerbrew #beer #craftbeer #pabeer Co hosts : Good ol Boy Caperton, Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy Dave SUDS Episode – As Julieanna waxes on about her loathing relationship for Western PA, the rest of the cast is unbiased. Mike discovers that he does not like Loganberry, shocker. Maybe if they put fries in some of these beers, they would have been better, Primanti’s style. There are a few gems you should check out. We taste and rate the following beers from 1-5: Cruel Remedy Double NEIPA 8% ABV 11th Hour Brewing Company Pittsburgh, PA SUDS-4 Dream Cannon #8 Loganberry 4.4% ABV 11th Hour Brewing Company Pittsburgh, PA SUDS-4 Buffy Hazy IPA 6.7% ABV Helltown Brewing Mount Pleasant, PA SUDS-4 Latis IPA 4.8% ABV Helltown Brewing Mount Pleasant, PA SUDS-3 Ornery Bulledogge IPA 7.5% ABV Koehler Brewing Company Grove City, Pennsylvania SUDS

I’m not sooted for these beers@lastminutebrewing @evergrainbeer @wallenpaupackbrewingcompany @TroegsBeer @SauconyBeer #beer #craftbeer #pabeer #pickeledeggsCo hosts : Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSUDS  Episode – Dave has always wanted to cruise the Hershey Highway….. to discuss beer in Eastern PA. Where was your head at? This is part 1 of 2 on East v. West PA Beers.  We taste and rate the following beers from 1-5:Top picks:Rushing To Be Late Imperial Winter Stout with cinnamon, nutmeg, maple syrup, vanilla bean and milk sugar 8.7% ABV Last Minute Brewing Scott Township, PA SUDS-4 Joose Juicy Mid-Atlantic NEIPA 6% ABV Ever Grain Brewing Company Camp Hill, PA SUDS-4 Lagermouth IPL 6.5% ABV Wallenpaupack Brewing Company Hawley, PA SUDS-4 Trail Day Dry Hopped Pale Ale 5.5% ABV Tröegs Independent Brewing Hershey PA SUDS-4 The Rest:Time Gose By Faster Kettle Sour Gose Brewed with Coriander and Pink Himalayan Salt, Blackberry, Raspberry and Strawberry added 5% ABV

Right off the beaver trail @baxterbrewing #beer #craftbeer #maine Co hosts : Rev Mark, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy Dave SUDS  Episode – Right off the beaver trail is Baxter Brewing in Maine. We snagged a variety pack that you should check out after you check out our comments. We taste and rate the following beers from 1-5: Stowaway SUDS - 4 Pamola SUDS - 4 Per Diem SUDS - 3 Tarnation Maine Lager SUDS - 5 info@sipssudsandsmokes.com @sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”) Sips, Suds, & Smokes™ is produced by One Tan Hand Productions using the power of beer, whiskey, and golf.  Available on Apple & Google Podcasts, PRX, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and nearly anywhere you can find a podcast. The easiest way to find this award winning podcast on your phone is ask Alexa, Siri or Google, “Play Podcast , Sips, Suds, & Smokes

Tomato or Tomatin@Tomatin1897 @HeavenHillDist @BuffaloTrace #whiskey #whisky #scotchCo hosts : Good ol Boy Harmeet, Made Man Maury, Good ol Boy Justin, Made Man Brent, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – Tomatin is a rather large distillery making wonderful products. We settle the question “ If you shoot a mime, do you need to use a silencer?” Heaven Hill ventures into another Rye, but on the Elijah Craig brand? A die hard, go to pours brings it to remind everyone that fabulous whiskey can be found and affordable.  We taste and rate the following whiskey from 1-5:Tomatin 12 Year – 86 Proof (43 %ABV)                      2 SIPSTomatin 14 Year– 86 Proof (43 %ABV)                       3 SIPSTomatin Dualchas:  86 Proof (43 %ABV)         4 SIPSTomatin Cask Strength- 115 Proof (57.5% ABV)        4 SIPSElijah Craig Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey – 94 Proof -  (47 %ABV) 3 SIPSStagg Jr. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – 13th Release– 128.4 Proof (64.2 %ABV)    4 SIPSinfo@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it rece

No, not that Brittany@ArmorikWhisky #frenchwhiskey #whiskey #whiskyCo hosts : Good ol Boy Harmeet, Made Man Maury, Good ol Boy Justin, Made Man Brent, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – Ah the French. On this episode we find some French whiskey that Brent still can’t stand. Armorik has a great product line that many have passed over simply because of the geographic confusion of French whiskey. Sherry butts are big™ , this needs to be on a T-Shirt. We taste and rate the following whiskey from 1-5:Armorik Classic – 92 Proof (46 %ABV) NCF                            3 SIPSArmorik Sherry Finish – 92 Proof (46 %ABV)                          4 SIPSArmorik Double Maturation:  92 Proof (46 %ABV)                4 SIPSArmorik Armagnac Cask Finish - 117.5 Proof (58.75-% ABV)             3 SIPSArmorik Triagoz – 92 Proof (46 %ABV)                                               4 SIPSinfo@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips, Suds, & Smokes™ is produced by One Tan Hand Productions u

Water is for a sissy@davidjamesspirits @WoodfordReserve #bourbon #whiskeyCo hosts : Made Man Brent, Good ol Boy Justin, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – Quick Shot Episode about a new product from Woodford Reserve Batch Proof  and some new products from David James. See if you can get your head around a bourbon splitting the aging in TN and KY. I just heard some of you lose it. The David James American whiskey is from Indiana. They should have gone for the trifecta and tossed in a product from ADL. We taste and rate the whiskey from 1-5:Woodford Reserve Batch Proof SIPS - 4David James Straight Bourbon Whiskey SIPS – 3David James American Whiskey SIPS - 3info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips, Suds, & Smokes™ is produced by One Tan Hand Productions using the power of beer, whiskey, and golf. Available on Apple & Google Podcasts, PRX, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and nearly anywhere you can find a podcast.Enjoying that cool new Outro Music, it’s from Woods &

Just off the Pike@lordhobo @beermakesthree #beer #craftbeerCo hosts : Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Caperton, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSUDS  Episode – Just off the Pike is Lord Hobo Brewing’s taproom from Woburn, MA. Apologize for the longest 1st segment, hang tough as we do actually cover all 9 beers.  Like Boston needed even more righteous beer. Solid examples where the Double version is NOT better. Hip waders will pair well with this episode. We taste and rate the following Lord Hobo beers from 1-5:LORD HOBOAngelica New England Wheat 5.5% ABV  Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS-3Angelica Hazy Orange IPA 5.5% ABV  Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS- 3Glorious NEIPA 6.5% ABV Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS-3Pineapple Glorious IPA 6.5% ABV Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS-2Freebird Golden Ale 5.5% ABV Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS-4Pils Pilsner 5.2% ABV Lord Hobo Brewing Company Woburn, MA SUDS-4Boom Sauce Double NEIPA 7.8% AB

Finish it already will ya@four_gate @BrokenBarrelW @straightup615 #bourbon #whiskeyCo hosts : Good ol Boy Mike and Good ol Gal Cary AnnSIPS  Episode – Quick Shot Episode about this project that we have been watching in development for years. One of our close colleagues moves from whiskey critic to whiskey producer. Four Gate is a very interesting partnership with Kelvin cooperage. These are unique products and currently only distributed in KY and TN. Please send us a splinter extraction tool if you have one after we reviewed some of these products. Man that’s lots of wood! Nice packaging from Broken Barrel. See ma, I can find something nice to say.  We taste and rate the whiskey from 1-5:Four Gate Whiskey Company Batch 4 Split Stave SIPS – 2/5Four Gate Whiskey Company Batch 1 The Kelvin Collaboration SIPS – 4/5Broken Barrel Mizunara SIPS – 1/5Broken Barrel The Cask of Amontillado SIPS – 2/5Broken Barrel Isle of Peat SIPS – 1/5info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips,

40 crus in a glass@RiasBaixasWines @PommeryOfficial #champagne #spanishwineCo hosts : Good ol Boy Harmeet, Made Man Maury, Good ol Gal Denise, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – We take on all of the ineptitude to pronounce wines from Spain correctly. We cover most of the Pommery products and some select great white Spanish wines from Rias Baixas. Safety tip- Drinking wine does not help you pronounce non-native words any better, however it is more entertaining. We taste and rate the following wine from 1-5:Castro Martin Family Estate 'Sobre Lias' 2017 – 100% Albariño grapes – 3 SIPS Pazo Pondal – Mina Vida 2018 - 60% Albariño + 40% Treixadura from the Condado do Tea region – 3 SIPS Pommery Brut Royal – Non Vintage – 12.5% ABV – 10g/l Dosage – 3 SIPS Pommery Blanc de Blancs – Non Vintage - 100% Chardonnay 12.5% ABV – 7 g/l Dosage - average 3 -5 years – 3 SIPS Pommery Cuvee Louise - 2004 – 60% Chardonnay 40% Pinot Noir - 12.5% ABV - 5g/l of dosage – 4 SIPS Pommery Cuvee Louise Brut Nature - 2004 – Aged 1

Usually you should never cross the streams@OrinSwift @EJGalloDigital @btownbourbon #wine #whiskey #bourbonCo hosts : Good ol Boy Harmeet, Good ol Gal Denise, Made Man Maury, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – All those super cool wine labels that you always wondered what they tasted like. One of our favorite winemakers on US soil, Dave Phinney.  A full and complete renewal of our ban from Alabama with 4 min of jokes you would not tell your cousin/wife. We also get to discuss the new Bardstown Bourbon Co. release finished in The Prisoner. We taste and rate the following wine from 1-5:Orin Swift Blank Stare 2018_– Sauvignon Blanc  30% Barrel-fermented in French oak, 55% New Oak 70% Fermented in stainless steel tanks – 15.5 % ABV– 3 SIPS Orin Swift Mannequin 2017 – Chardonnay Aged in 35% new French oak sur lie for 8 months, 15% ABV – 3 SIPS Orin Swift 8 Years in the Desert 2018– Blend of Zinfandel, Syrah, Petite Syrah, and Grenache, Aged for 8 months in French and American Oak, 37% New - 15.6% ABV –4 SIPS Orin Swif

Best buy for a Tootsie Roll@foundersbrewing @BlackAbbeyBrew @HighlandBrews @CollectiveBrew @Reubensbrews @BreckBrew @Fullers @hoppinfrog @BellsBrewery @YazooBrew #beer #craftbeer #porterbeerCo hosts : Good ol Boy Caperton, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSUDS  Episode – Another episode in our price point series featuring Porter. You’ll get another primer on the difference between Stout and Porter. Caperton has way too much fun saying the word fuggles. We manage to bring all of this home to determine 5 great bang for the buck Porters that you can find widely available We taste and rate the following Porter style beers from 1-5:Top 5Porter 6.5% ABV Founders Brewing Company Grand Rapids, MI 12oz $1.74 $.15/oz SUDS-4 The Forty Four Porter 4.8% ABV The Black Abbey Brewing Company Nashville TN 12 oz $1.50 $.13/oz SUDS-4Oatmeal Porter 5.9% ABV Highland Brewing Company Asheville NC 12oz $1.69 $.14/oz  SUDS-4Stranger Than Fiction Porter 5.5% ABV English Porter Collective Arts Brewing Ha

So this is what happened after the Jäger@Pernod_Ricard @GiffardLiqueurs @MastJagerUK @maraska_zadar @unicumofficial @Angosturatt @straightup615 #amaro #amari #bitterliqueurCo hosts : Good ol Boy Mike, Good ol Boy Sparky, Good ol Gal CaryAnn, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSIPS  Episode – Another episode celebrating Amaro. On this episode we discuss amari from all over the globe. This is 1 of 4 episodes we have on amari. Sparky helped to demonstrate what a brain spasm would sound like on the radio. We help you come up with a re-gifting plan when you get one of these as a gift. We taste and rate the following Amari from 1-5:Suze Bitter Élaboré À Partir De Gentianes Sauvages  20% ABV  Pernod-Ricard France  SIPS-2 Suze White Negroni cocktail1 part Suze1 part Lillet Blanc1 part gin Directly into an Old-Fashioned glass filled with ice cubes, pour in the Suze, add the Lillet and gin. Decorate with a zest of grapefruit.Courtesy Suze websitehttps://www.suze.com/en/les-cocktails#The-classicsalso on back of

Feel warm at that price@jollypumpkin @WestbrookBeer @Boulevard_Beer @YeeHawBrewing @BraxtonBrewCo @3floyds @SamuelAdamsBeer @AveryBrewingCo @samsmithsbeer @BlackAbbeyBrew #beer #craftbeer Co hosts : Good ol Boy Caperton, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSUDS  Episode – Another episode in our price point series featuring Winter Warmer style beers. A wide variety of winter releases and not all of that dark sticky clove laden style. Don’t get lost after hearing our discussion of balls out, the top, and the bottom. We taste and rate the following Winter Warmer beers from 1-5:TOP 5Noel de Calabaza Special Ale aged in oak barrels 9% ABV Jolly Pumpkin Artisan AlesDexter, MI $12.99   of note, it was blend 12 bottled 11-06-2012.  In 2014 it was $12.99 for the bomber.  $.48/oz  SUDS-5Santa Claw Hazy Holiday IPA 7% ABV Westbrook Brewing Company Mt Pleasant, SC              16 oz $4.89 $.31/oz SUDS-4Nut Cracker Winter Warmer Ale 7.8% ABV Boulevard Brewing Company Kansas City, MO            

Look at all the pretty foil@LindemansBeers #beer #craftbeer Co hosts : Good ol Boy Tim, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Boy Mike , Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DaveSUDS  Episode –  From our “Yeah you walked by these great beers on the shelf” series we discuss Brouwerij Lindemans. It’s all those beers with the pretty colored foil and strange Belgian words on the label. First time we used “juice box” as a tasting reference, but please we’re professionals. A good primer on primary colors and how many fruits can you combine with lambic beer.  We taste and rate the following Brouwerij Lindemans beers from 1-5:Brouwerij LindemansVlezenbeek, Vlaanderen BelgiumOude Gueuze Cuvée René 6% ABV SUDS-5 Ginger Gueuze lambic with ginger 6% ABV SUDS-4 Apple/Pomme fruit lambic 4% ABV SUDS-2 Pêche fruit lambic 2.5% ABV SUDS-3 Framboise fruit lambic 2.5% ABV – SUDS-3 Cassis fruit lambic 3.5% ABV – SUDS-3 Kriek fruit lambic 3.5% ABV SUDS-4info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips,

Thanks for having us back again#beer #craftbeer #whiskey #cigars #mezcal #wine Co hosts : Good ol Boy Justin, Made Man Bob, Made Man Brent, Made Man Maury, Good ol Boy Mike , Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy DavePreview Episode –  This is our Season 8 preview episode where we get to talk about all of the cool episodes planned. Our new product to tackle in Season 8 is Mezcal and our first full format Coffee episodes. We’ll take on several price point episodes in some innovative approach across all of our topic areas. We’re getting around to several festivals again including some new ones and some great events we enjoy covering once again. We’re going to have more wine episodes this season with Orin Swift and Don Melchor already planned. Lots of great whiskey episodes planned including Boutiquey Whiskey Co., Compass Box, Old Fitz 15, Tomatin, and Blood Oath.info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips, Suds, & Smokes™ is produced by One Tan Hand Productions using

Really? That’s the best buy?@EpicBrewing @NoCoastBrewCo @BlackstoneBrew @DESTIHLbrewery @newhollandbrew @dogfishbeer @GooseIsland #beer #craftbeer Co hosts : Good ol Boy Sparky, Good ol Boy Kendall, Good ol Boy Mike , Good ol Gal Julieanna, and Good ol Boy Dave SUDS  Episode –  Do you know the best buy for a barrel aged stout? Nope! Neither did we before this episode. Nobody has taken this approach and broken this down to the price per ounce.  This is our most popular question – Do you think it’s worth the money? LOTS of people make product decisions on price over quality, so this episode is just for you. We taste and rate the following beers from 1-5:TOP 3: Big Bad Baptist stout with cocoa nibs and coffee added 12.1% Epic Brewing Company Salt Lake City Utah 22oz $12.99 $.59/ozSUDS-4 North Coast Bourbon Barrel Aged old Rasputin XXII 11.3% ABV North Coast Brewing Company Fort Bragg CA 16.9oz $19.99 $1.18/oz              SUDS- 4 North Coast Old Rasputin 9% ABV North Coast Brewing Company Fort Bragg CA         

You got us over a Barrell@barrellbourbon #bourbon #whiskeyCo hosts : Made Man Brent, Good ol Boy Harmeet, Good ol Boy Justin, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – We are speculating that Made Man Maury got kidnapped somewhere between KY and TN. Kinda like these blends from Barrell Bourbon.  We’re professionals and can do all of this without pants. Please don’t try this at home. We taste, discuss, and rate the following products 1-5:Barrell Bourbon Batch 17 SIPS -4Barrell Bourbon Batch 18 SIPS -4Barrell Bourbon Batch 19 SIPS -3Barrell Bourbon Dovetail SIPS -4Barrell Bourbon Infinite Barrel Project SIPS -2info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips, Suds, & Smokes™ is produced by One Tan Hand Productions using the power of beer, whiskey, and golf. Available on Apple & Google Podcasts, PRX, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and nearly anywhere you can find a podcast.This episode was sponsored by:Fine Spirits Wine & Spirits – largest selection of whiskey in FLhttp://fin

Simple wins again@lagunitasbeer @SierraNevada @MothersBrewing @2RoadsBrewing @EvilTwinBrewing @MillerCoors @HVBrewery #bestof2019 #beer #sudsCo hosts : Good ol Boy Dave, Good ol Boy Kendall , Rev Mark , Good ol Boy Sparky , Good ol Boy Mike, and Good ol Gal Julieanna SUDS  Episode – Just when you think you know us and what we think is best, whammy. Our Best of SUDS 2019 is filled with lots of whammy towards the simple side. With the continued overwhelming use of lactose in 2019, we decided to get back to traditional beer in our top choices. Oh, there was great beer all the way around, but did it have to include roasted toffee marshmallows? We taste, discuss, and rate the following products 1-5: Dave’s pick:   Lagunitas DayTime IPA 4% ABV   Lagunitas Brewing Company Petaluma CaliforniaSUDS-3 Kendall’s pick: Celebration Fresh Hop IPA 6.8% ABV Sierra Nevada Brewing Company Chico CaliforniaSUDS-5 Rev Mark’s pick: Materfamilias barrel-aged stout 11% ABV Mother’s Brewing Company Springfield MOSUDS- 5 Julieanna’s pi

Still tastes like dirt@RutledgeDistill @monocaskism @brownforman @AberlourVC @Ardbeg @btownbourbon @GlencairnWhisky @straightup615 #bestof2019 #whiskey #whisky #scotchCo hosts : Made Man Brent, Made Man Maury, Good ol Boy Harmeet, Good ol Boy Justin, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – Our Best of SIPS 2019 episode is the culmination of tasting hundreds of products this season. We tried to select products you can find. The measure of innovation continues to increase with new distilleries, new grain choices, secondary finish barrels. Our best of choices cover a global landscape with 3 Scotches to join the 4 American Bourbons.  We taste, discuss, and rate the following products 1-5:Cream of Kentucky 11.5 SIPS -5Single Cask Nation Invergordon 43yo Single Grain  SIPS -5Brown Forman King of Kentucky 2019 SIPS – 5Baker’s 13 yr SIPS -5Aberlour Abundah-Alba SIPS – 5Ardbeg Drum SIPS – 5Bardstown Bourbon Discovery Series SIPS - 5info@sipssudsandsmokes.com@sipssudssmokes (Yo, it recently changed with an “s”)Sips, Suds, &

For any occasion@champagnehenriot @GHMUMM @ChampagneCollet #champagne #nye #sparkingwineCo hosts : Made Man Maury, Good ol Boy Harmeet, Good ol Gal Denise, and Made Man BobSIPS  Episode – We managed to butcher every French pronunciation, except for Bob, he’s special. In the middle of that less than professional moment, we discuss champagne from G.H. Mumm, Henriot, and Collet. Not just for New Year’s Eve, Weddings, but for any occasion, like Tuesday.   We taste, discuss, and rate the following champagne 1-5:G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge - NV - 45% Pinot Noir, 25% Pinot Meunier, 30% Chardonnay - 3 SIPSG.H Mumm Cordon Rouge Rose – NV -60% Pinot Noir, 22% Chardonnay, 18% Pinot Meunier3 SIPSChampagne Henriot Blanc de Blanc – NV -100% Chardonnay - 4 SIPSChampagne Henriot Brut Souverain – NV - 50% Chardonnay - 45% Pinot Noir 5% Pinot Meunier - 3 SIPSChampagne Henriot Rose – NV – 50% Pinot noir 10% Pinot Meunier 40% Chardonnay - 4 SIPSChampagne Collet Brut Art Deco – NV  40% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir, 20% Pinot Meunier 4 S