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On this episode we sample a Fall Whiskey Sour.  We plunge into a conversation about candy corn feelings, Mellow Corn pumpkins, finding something that works with Laphroiag, a world of liquid investigation, backing off of the lemon a bit, the travesty of the Sea Godfather, our love of Ted Lasso, asking qualifying question, Ted Lasso Season 4, rating it out of 10, how averages work, was this actually about Ted Lasso, the side character, Frazier, rushing the growth, will they won't they, Ted getting out of the way, Ted Lasso is Mary Poppins, barbecue takes time, Japanese baseball, the Richmond Way, cameos, dumb Jamie Tartt, rich people problems, three 10s and a 2, the heartaches of all heartaches, and Kyle needs the tingles. Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 371

On this episode we revisit the 2021 and 2022 Bunnahabhain Cask Strength.  We dip into a conversation about being squarely in a ber month, not too hot for a great scotch, 2021 Cask strength, the road to get to Bunnahabhain, shortbread with raisins, Christmas pudding, figgy not Jello, self experimentation, Give a Garmin, mythical sleep score, Po-Tay-Toe, fixing a lightbulb toxic multitasking, hustle culture, the illusion of productivity, driving in New York, word of the week- assumptious, parallel processing, reading two books at the same time, feeling like Neo, 2022 Cask strenght, "well actually" email writers, and the perfect simplicity.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 370

On this episode we sample Old Grand-Dad 7 Year Bottled in Bond.  We plunge into a conversation about the couple of weeks out of the chairs, recording while sick, one of the three faces on Mount Rushmore, the color of the barrel, the myth of fresh apricots, Nicolas Cage as Jon Madden, suggestions of honey roasted peanuts, a tub of Old Tub, screaming at your Granddad, say less and period, filling in the gap, scratching the very back of your brain, becoming an old man, young bucks and caution, hot takes versus just a take, bathroom culture, creating a line to the bathroom, accidentally walking into the women's bathroom, the sword fighting corner of the bathroom, don't cross the streams, and everybody poops. Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 369

On this episode we revisit some of our favorite cocktails from the past 5 years of the show.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 368

On this episode we sample another cocktail, the Brazilian Contessa. We skid into a conversation about an almost a birthday episode, Skunk Ape Events' Wild Boar Night Half Marathon, a Jolly Elf riding a boar, why you don't hassle the Hof, shoes falling apart as you walk, a bit of aperol and cachaca, expectations not coming to fruition, eating a big bowl of cereal with no one around, feeling bad about yourself for eating a box cereal, what's the worst cereal you can buy, playing Goldeneye till 5 in the morning, give me the sugary nostalgia, softening cornflakes, Non Nutritive Cereal Varnish, Cookie Crisp fever, 90s kids cereal, where did the parents draw the line, gimme the dough crispy cold milk, plans for Saturday morning, and it's all part of a balanced breakfast.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 367

On this episode we put Nick to the test with two mystery bottles.  We slide into a conversation about twice a pretty good, bottles upon bottles of Blanton's, an awesome birthday present idea, resisting questions, not wearing an actual blindfold, weak as tea, Cheerios and PETE, slow thick legs, big peat punch luring into malt, not giving stuff away, the people's whiskey cave, loving the tough choice, jam over a campfire, insane prices, and doing these tastings more often.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 366

On this episode we sample a couple of Oktoberfest beers.  We slide into a conversation about you know why they call me Rolph, Dooseldorf north Alabama, actually doing this episode during the Oktoberfest season, noon on September 19th, Kyle's poor planning, what makes a great Oktoberfest, roasty toast,  VonTrapp Oktoberfest, bit of orange zest, in the 5 range, makes us want a pretzel, Hofbrau Oktoberfestbier, beer from Munich, a big tent, straw water, whisper arguing, the smell aint Oktoberfest, honey sweetness, getting kicked out for dancing on the tables, Ayinger Oktoberfest Marzen, German pronunciation, doing us some upspeak, sparkly mouth feel, Hacker Pschorr Oktoberfest Marzen, a touch of coffee and orange peel, viscosity and mouthfeel, fo sho, Oberdorfoer Festbier, kool aid beer, checking off the boxes, a bit of hops, more complexity, cutting out of the burps, one part per million away from a pumpkin beer, beating a dead horse, the Oktoberfest Slayer, a new favorite, the first pumpkin pie of the season, and mixing everything into an open pitcher.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 365

On this episode we sample E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof.  We flop into a conversation about wow we should respond, jigsaw puzzles, shopping at Walmart, an unfortunate corkage situation, excusing ill behavior, big boy proof, is it worth the cost, why they do things a bit different in Alabama, a Stagg comparison, little bitty tasters, the wave form, Lowe's smells, loose cornbread, a bit of soy sauce, wet vac bourbon, hard cherry and peanut butter, eating ballpark peanuts witht he shells on, moldy corn, chasing bottles for years, and a counterclockwise fan.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 364

On this episode we sample a Sea Godfather.  We then dive into a conversation about throwing off the rhythm, taking good art and trying to make it better, stepping on the rake, a weird nose, why this drink should come with a warning, bad as body odor, pheromone maxing, Post Malone, of course it'll smell bad to others, bathtub tooties, abandoning all hygiene, a buildup of bacteria, some dubious science, wandering around the world until you find love, big deodorant must fall, why Nick's an editing genius, and this one dude from Poughkeepsie.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 363

On this episode we sample a Paper Plane.  We then chat about phonebook ownership, Kyle always having the digits, calling all of the Smiths in the phonebook, A-1 Plumbing, printing out the internet, ripping a phonebook in half, Amaro Nonino, one to one to one, a tiny paper plane garnish, a softened negroni, try not to put your whiskey in the microwave, sparky sparky boom boom, backwards trucker hats and fedoras, go to ber months wardrobe, hat hair, accidentally scaring the children, a greasy shell, the Maserati lacks the headroom, beautiful bean footage, the Beatles battle Fred Durst, waistlines at the bottom of the ribcage, 50s dad mode, going to a wedding in a hard hat, being born 100 years too early or 100 years too late. Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 362

On this episode we sample two coffees from Lineage Coffee Roasting. We talk about our first three words on the first three episodes of Ted Lasso Season 3, a quick trip to the bathroom, Kenya Gathaithi AA, a two funk wash process, slight asparagus note, Aeropress and carafe, the tingly tounge, sugar packets, a bag of orange disappointment, bare handing a navel, the midroll podcast ad, working with Ted Lasso, pouring Norm a beer, working as a Muppet, not knowing how psychologically healthy something is, creepy chocolate factories, Johnny over Gene, smoking cigarettes and drinking whiskey with Don Draper, working with Monsters, it can't be that bad on a Weyland Yutani ship, red shirts or white codpieces, who's funding the rebellion, Ethiopia Banko Gutiti, smelling coffee bags, we don't know how ratios work, and belly chuckles.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 361

On this episode we try an Apparent Sour.  Then we get into the continued pool battle, an eating contest, the level of hunger discomfort, Beard Meats Food, a blue moon day, a sour child, coral drinks, grammification of experience, it all seems so hollow, on $5 per pose, experiencing something organically, trying to recreate someone else's memory, setting yourself up for disappointment, personal clout being a travel imposter, throwing away three potatoes with of french fries, a 3 hour wait for McDonald's, and throwing paint on the Mona Lisa.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 360

On this episode we sample two coffees from Lineage Coffee Roasting.  Then we talk about what it means to be the privileged one, Bolts Brew Fest 2026, why we hate to miss a fest, Orlando coffee, finally being included, scorekeeping, Colombia Rosado, a coffee novel, a strong mucilage, firm hand grasps, channeling the love of a dentist, eating coffee beans, big summer of movies, 8/10, trying to Nolan things up, the hesistancy of whether or not the story will be worth telling, apparent magic, the subject of the narrative, a satisfying take on the story, war crimes, are we the villains, interiority, you don't know the full nature of what you've done, Greek names are difficult to follow, where does the real growth happen, Ethiopia Worka, smelling wet and dry beans, danky nose, garden sized plot, punchy bitter, Kyle's so fancy, picking some nits, all of the extra people, a big grey booger, American accents, too long, Emily Wilson, and Zeus's law.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 359

On this episode we make a new beer based cocktail, the Spaghett. Then we talk about people watching, future lost art, drinking SpaghettiOs, ordering several Hugo Spritz, the magic of Venice, a three ingredient cocktail, the shoulder pour, lemony doggy doo doo, the divebar cocktail, 30th anniversary of Toy Story, did we need a Toy Story 5, devices and screen time, squeezing that sponge, applying logic to talking toys, target audience, Ted Lasso Season 4, Skulls and Dials, Pixar's holes, Mount Rushmore of Pixar, and our old friend Michael Giacchino Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 358

On this episode we sample Metaxa Private Reserve. We then talk about chicken butts, flight vibes, Greek spirits, a bigger cork that your old grand dad, a wild and crazy vacation, the aligning of the stars, 22 hours in Iceland, summer heat, food tours in Rome, travel hiccups, plane paint colors, eating your weight in bread, bridge coffee, destressing from travel woes, mountain farts, are guided tours worth it, whisper headsets, mediocre cocktails but fantastic views, bucket list items, Athenian police, people watching is at a premium, hey turkey, exploring sea grottos in Malta, a corgi named Latte, Antoni Gaudi, Venice, living up to the hype, this was all way better than EPCOT, the must do of travel.  Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DrepandStone We'd love to hear from you! https://linktr.ee/DrepandStone Don't forget to subscribe! Episode 357