Arsenic Culture

Arsenic Culture

Welcome to Arsenic Culture, a podcast and video covering hard to get items where we tell you if they're worth the trouble and cost of tracking them down. Co-hosted by Matt and Jason.

Episodes

June 7, 2024 29 mins

Join us as we take a trip down memory road to 1974.  We just happened to acquire a bottle of Old Taylor (86 proof) bourbon bottled that year.  Where did we find this diamond in the rough?  You could say it fell out of the sky...or ceiling.

Joining us on this episode is a jack of all trades and a master of some (probably), our good friend Sam!

*Due to some technical issues this episode is audio only*

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Join us as we track down and try the Anniversary Box Set from Side Project Brewing.  Is it worth it?  Only one way to find out...


Special guest on this episode, our friend Jade from Local Kentucky Bourbon and Bluegrass Barrel Pickers


https://www.sideprojectbrewing.com/blogs/news/10-yr-raffle

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May 10, 2024 32 mins

What's a better gift than a bottle of Wild Turkey from the year you were born?  Turns out not much, lol.  
Tune in to this episode where we gift our good friend, Jade with a bottle of Wild Turkey from the year he was born.  
Bonus: you get to see us struggle (again) with a nearly disintegrated cork that's over 30 year old.
Bottle featured is a 1991 Wild Turkey 101 proof with an 8 year age statement. 

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April 26, 2024 27 mins

Join us as we track down and try the first release from Bourbon Lore.  This 18 barrel blend of Missouri Straight Bourbon Whiskey is the first of it's kind to ever be blended by Holladay Distillery.  This offering has a 7 year age statement and was bottled at 118.6 proof.

Per the press release, "This completely new expression is blended by some of the most refined palates in whiskey: Mason Walker, Clay Risen, Eme...

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April 12, 2024 22 mins

Join us as we track down and try some Doritos Vodka.  This one comes from a collab between Empirical Spirits And Doritos.  This release is an 84-proof clear liquor that actually smells and tastes like the real thing, minus the signature crunch per their press release.  Tune in and see if it holds up to our tastes!

Special guest on this episode, our friend Brandon from Ethereal Brewing and The Void Sake Company from Lexingt...

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Join us as we track down and try some Icelandic treats.  Follow along as we try the national dish of Iceland which is of course, fermented shark (Hakarl) and the signature distilled beverage of Iceland  which is nicknamed "The Black Death" (Brennivin).  

Special guest on this episode, our friend Brandon from Ethereal Brewing and The Void Sake Company from Lexington, KY.

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March 11, 2024 26 mins

Have you ever wondered what the official (or unofficial) national spirit of Greece is?  Of course you have!  So join us as we explore Ouzo, the clear colored liqueur made from grape must.  Is it smooth as silk?  Is it just an apertif? Is Matt studying to be an actor?  
Check out this episode to find out all the answers!  *probably

Special guest on this episode, our friend Anthony from The Mash Up.



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February 23, 2024 38 mins

Join us as we visit the brand new location for The Void Sake Company at 819 National Ave Ste 120 in Lexington, KY.  Listen as we learn all about the wild and wonderful world of sake, sake seltzer and of course try a few pours too. 

Special guest on this episode, Justin LeVaughn, co-owner and Toji of The Void Sake Company.  

https://www.thevoidsake.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thevoidsake/
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Have you ever wanted a peak behind the scenes of the experience of picking a single barrel of bourbon?  If so, now is your change to join us as we tell you all about the process.  And of course we enjoy a few single barrel picks along the way.  Including pours from past picks we've been a part of from Four Roses, NULU and Bulleit.

Special guest on this episode, our friend Anthony from The Mash Up.



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January 26, 2024 31 mins

Join us as we try the Hardin's Creek Trio Sampler from the James B. Beam Distilling Co.  Trying all three releases of Hardin's Creek from Freddie Noe side by side to see which one is the "best".  Check it out and see (or hear on our podcast platforms) for yourself. 

Special guest on this episode, our friend Jade from Bluegrass Barrel Pickers and LKB.



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January 12, 2024 41 mins

Join us as we try the latest release from Buffalo Trace, Traveller Whiskey.  This new blended whiskey is a collaboration with Country Music Artist, Chris Stapleton.  Is this hyped new release worth it?  Watch (or listen) and see for yourself.

Special guest on this episode, our friend Andrew from Liquor Barn.

https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/our-brands/traveller-whiskey.html


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December 29, 2023 39 mins

Join us as we get a visit from Pappy (Van Winkle) Noel and get to try one of the rare releases from the Van Winkle lineup, Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye. Is this the best Christmas present we could hope for?  Tune in and find out for yourself!

Special guest on this episode, our friend Jade from LKB.

https://www.oldripvanwinkle.com/whiskey/family-reserve-rye/





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December 15, 2023 39 mins

Join us as we try one of the latest bourbon releases from Maker's Mark, the Maker's Mark Cellar Aged.   Is this blend of 11 and 12 year old, high proof (115.7) offering from Maker's Mark the best bourbon of the year?  Tune in to see for yourself.

Special guest on this episode, our friend Anthony from The Mash Up Podcast.

https://www.makersmark.com/en-us/bourbons/makers-mark-cellar-aged


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December 1, 2023 25 mins

Without a doubt, Elon Musk is one polarizing figure.  No matter what your thought are about him, ya gotta respect when a company like TESLA makes a beer?! Join us as we open and review the CyberBeer from TESLA.  

Special guest on this episode, our friend Michael from Nolen Distribution.

https://cyberbeer.tesla.com/

#beer #tesla #podcast  #collab #beerreview #ourcynicculture

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November 17, 2023 38 mins

Join us once again as we introduce you to (possibly) the Best New Beer Fest.  In this episode we tell you all about our experience at the 2023 Kill The Lights Beer Fest hosted by Xul Beer Company out of Knoxville, TN

Special guest on this episode, our friend Jade from Local Kentucky Bourbon.

https://xulbeer.com/


#beer #beerfest #podcast #ourcynicculture #collab 

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November 3, 2023 39 mins

Join us as we try one "fancy ass cognac", A de Fussigny XO.  Is it worth the price of admission?  Tune in and find out!

Special guest on this episode, our friend Anthony from The Mash Up Podcast.

https://adefussigny.com/en/#

#cognac #cognacreview #spirit #podcast #ourcynicculture #collab 

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Join us as we branch out and try a store pick from the wild and wonderful world of tequila!  This episode features a review of Maestro Dobel Diamante Reposado Tequila that was a store pick from one of our local stores, Liquor Barn.  

Special guest on this episode, our friend Andrew Hatfield (Assistant GM and Spirits Trainer for Liquor Barn)

https://maestrodobel.com/diamante/

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October 6, 2023 22 mins

Join us as we try one of the latest editions from the Derivation line of barrel aged stouts from Side Project Brewing out of Maplewood, MO (STL area).  Is Derivation, Blend 17 the best one yet?  Tune in to find out!

Special guest on this episode, our friend Andrew Hatfield (Assistant GM and Spirits Trainer for Liquor Barn)

https://tinyurl.com/Derivation-17

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September 15, 2023 32 mins

Join us as we try one of the latest bourbon releases, Gentleman's Cut.  This is the first product from Steph Curry's venture, Game Changer Distillery and was a combined effort from Boone County Distilling Co. out of Independence, KY.  

Special guest on this episode, our friend Andrew Hatfield (Assistant GM and Spirits Trainer for Liquor Barn).

https://www.gentlemanscutbourbon.com/


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August 18, 2023 18 mins

Join us as we track down and try down the best Rum in the world, as determined by Artificial Intelligence.  Are the AI overlords correct?  Tune in and find out for yourself!

Special guest on this episode, our good friend Jade from LKB.

https://www.zacaparum.com/en-us/rums/zacapa-xo


#AIrecommended #bestofthebest #rum #rhum #podcast #rare #ourcynicculture 

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