Episode #52: IrishFest 2022! | Dingle v. Slane v. Powers v. Glendalough v. Writers’ Tears

Whiskeys: Writers’ Tears Copper Pot • Slane Triple Cask • Glendalough Double Barrel • Powers Three Swallow • Dingle Single Malt Batch No. 4

Tangents: Drea, Shavonne, and Gabe join us for an exploration of the new Irish whiskey renaissance! • Ed’s worried that some of these are gonna be Scotchy • Drea finally gets her jacket! • The Condensed History of Irish Whiskey • Ireland’s an island dammit • The Four Types of Irish Whiskey • First name “The,” last name “Queen” • Scott’s a self-serving bitch • Gabe’s a dirty pastry chef • We’re huge in China • #itfitsinoddly • Apparently, “1985 Trans Am burning rubber” is tasting note now • Wait, does Ed starting drinking at 9 am? • Drea’s grandma smells like Bushmills • The sweet, sweet smell of… cow dung? • Ed’s whiskey would be called “One Swallow” • A nudist-illery? • Three Swallow’s origin story is basically three dudes driving drunk • Gabe’s a good Italian cherry • The stupid New Jersey feud over Pork Roll • Scrapple is the broccoli of breakfast meats

Music Credits: Whiskey on the Mississippi by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4624-whiskey-on-the-mississippi • Folk Round by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3770-folk-round | License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license • Teller of the Tales by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4467-teller-of-the-tales | License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license • Fiddles McGinty by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3747-fiddles-mcginty | License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license • Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4710-midnight-tale | License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license • The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod | Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4504-the-pyre | License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license