Originally recorded: 20230104
Length: 00:43:05
Ape’s wonders into what to record next led to a scotch all-over-the-place episode. She didn’t tell Reba, because, well, we all know how Reba feels about scotch. But, because Ape presents a wide variety, it all works out okay.
The Scotch List
Glenlivet XXV
Glenmorangie
Highland Park 18
James Buchanan’s 18
Jane Walker
Kilchoman single cask release
Lagavulin 8
Smokehead
Teachers
Episode Transcript:
00:01 Ape explains why she ambushed Reba with a Scotch episode
06:45 We get into the Scotch
08:00 Smokehead
09:20 Glenmorangie
09:45 What makes Scotch a Scotch? Is it “whiskey” or “whisky”?
13:50 Single Malt or blended? Something else?
15:40 Regional characteristics
18:50 List of the scotches we are working with tonight
22:15 some others that we have already had
22:30 Proof positive, no matter what anybody else says, you have to taste it for yourself
25:30 Reba takes her revenge
27:20 Ape’s thought on the NYE episode
29:45 Trying Scotch for the first time and the variety of taste profiles
32:00 Barrel varieties for aging Scotch
34:25 giving the high-proof Kilchoman its space
39:55 We move to the celebratory Scotch – with no awards
Meet your hosts:
April
Host
Reba
Host