Episode #27: 1776 Bourbon v. 1776 Rye | The F**ker Fish & Other Whiskey Jokes

Whiskeys: James E. Pepper 1776 Bourbon • James E. Pepper 1776 Rye • Old Oscar Pepper • Old Crow • Woodford Reserve • Bulleit Rye • Angel’s Envy Rye • WhistlePig 10 Year Rye • Redemption Rye • Sagamore Spirit Cognac Finish Rye • High West Double Rye!

Tangents: Sue and Jeff are back again! • James E. Pepper History (Part 1) • Whiskey is an incestuous business • Marketing was important to whiskey, then as now • James E. Pepper changed whiskey laws, owned racehorses, hung out with captains of industry in Manhattan, and popularized the Old Fashioned • 1776 Bourbon tasting • The menthol in the bourbon makes Ed want to start smoking again • Jeff puts us in the Whiskey Wormhole™ • James E. Pepper History (Part 2) • Ed creates a new word! • 1776 Rye tasting • Is copper on the nose like a penny in your mouth? • Sue compares whiskey to vegetable dip • Scott sings Donna Summer • Is this episode a complete failure? • Bulleit Rye comparison • James E. Pepper Rye is well-named • Sue’s mother ruined spicy ryes for her forever • Scott & Ed tell some podcast-saving whiskey jokes

Music Credits: Whiskey on the Mississippi, Corncob, and Fireflies & Stardust by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io | License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/