Savor the Burn: Cocktails & Rock Tales

Savor the Burn: Cocktails & Rock Tales

A smooth sip. A slow burn. Join Jonathan Haslar and W2 from Kansas City's metal band, Burn the Gates, as they pour a drink and talk music, art, influences, the local scene, and any other bullshit that comes to mind. #KCmetal

Episodes

December 25, 2025 19 mins

Are the stockings hung? Plate of cookies out ready for Santa? We are just a couple days away and what an incredible year it has been! Here is a bonus we did a few weeks ago. Ms. Katie made us some incredible homemade Oreo Truffles and we thought they would pair nicely with the 2023 release of the Michter's 10 Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, which is ALWAYS a single barrel offering! It's the Monday before Christmas, hold on, it'...

Mark as Played

We'd like to take another opportunity to thank everyone who follows along and gives support. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all!Happy holidays from Savor the Burn! As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for Savor the B...

Mark as Played

Happy Birthday Lemmy! Ian Fraser Kilmister (December 24, 1945 – December 28, 2015), better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was an English musician and founder, lead vocalist, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member. A while back we got into the Ace of Spades Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Jonathan found a couple more Motörhead bottles, so what a way to celebrate the...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 24 - Martingale CognacMartingale Cognac: A Century-Old Family Secret UnveiledMaison Thomas, nestled in Cognac country, is a four-generation family enterprise with a deep heritage. For over a century, the Thomas family has crafted exceptional eaux-de-vie, serving top brands. Their influence was anonymous until Martingale's 2023 launch, their first commercial product, showcasing their commitment to quality and traditio...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 23 - Heaven's Door Revelation Double Barrel WhiskeyA superbly tasty, award-winning — and a bit mysterious — blended Whisky from Heaven’s Door.In 2018 Bob Dylan registered the trademark for "Bootleg Whiskey", setting in motion a series of events that would lead him to collaborate with Master Blender Ryan Perry and Marc Bushala. The first is an experienced Spirit-crafter who cut his teeth on new & used ca...

Mark as Played

Are the stockings hung? Plate of cookies out ready for Santa? We are just a couple days away and what an incredible year it has been! Here is a bonus we did a few weeks ago. Ms. Katie made us some incredible homemade Oreo Truffles and we thought they would pair nicely with the 2023 release of the Michter's 10 Year Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, which is ALWAYS a single barrel offering! It's the Monday before Christmas, hold...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 22 - Gortinore Distillers & Co 'Natterjack' Irish WhiskeyIrish Whiskey with an American AccentNatterjack Irish Whiskey is a unique blend, triple distilled in true Irish spirit and carefully crafted using Irish and American techniques. This exceptional Irish Whiskey is triple distilled with blend of 20% malted barley and 80% corn. It was blended in-barrel and aged in former bourbon barrels before finishing in ...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 21 - Woodinville Port Barrels Cask Finish Straight Bourbon WhiskeyA great craft Bourbon made even better with a Port wood finish for a delectable dram.The story of Woodinville Whiskey Co. starts in 2010 with two best friends — founders Orlin Sorensen and Brett Carlile. They set out to create a great craft Whiskey, and these two gentlemen started things off right by enlisting the help of industry icon David Pickerell — th...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 20 - Lodestar American WhiskeySmooth Sailing in Every Sip. Lodestar American Whiskey is a game-changer, made from a bold blend of Straight High Rye Bourbon and American Single Malt Whiskey. Bottled at 90 proof, this liquid gold delivers rich notes of caramel, bright citrus hints, and a warm touch of baking spices, rounded out by a smooth malt finish. The first-ever recipient of Diageo's Distill Ventures Pre-Accelerat...

Mark as Played

Are you all ready for this one? Let's just get right into it! The Octomore 15.1 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Bruiladdich Distillery. SMOKE!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savortheburnhttps://x.com/SavorTheBurnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@savortheburnShow your support for Savor the Burn through our special tier...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 19 - Finvara The King's Gambit Irish WhiskeyA Mythical Spirit Crafted for Connoisseurs Crafted by renowned Irish Master Distiller David F. Hynes in Fort of Dealgan, this whiskey is a masterpiece of Ireland’s artisanal heritage. Made from the finest grains and malted barley, triple-distilled in copper pots, and aged in bourbon and Sherry barrels, it unfolds layers of smooth caramel, rich oak, and warming spice. With n...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 18 - Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye WhiskySmoked to Perfection, Powered by Rye Kyrö Wood Smoke Rye Whisky is a bold expression of Finnish tradition. Made from 100% malted Finnish rye, its alder-smoked malt begins a unique flavor journey, enhanced by aging in ex-bourbon, French oak, and new American white oak barrels. At 47.2% ABV, it delivers a nose of vanilla, caramel, and a hint of tar, followed by robust smoky rye bread, ho...

Mark as Played

 @theamericanjosh  has been telling us for awhile that we need to check out the Dalmore, so that is just what we did! The Dalmore 14yr Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is finessed in oloroso sherry casks and is truly incredible! Grab your glen, let's get into this together!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/savortheburnhttps://www.instagram.com/savor...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 17 - New Riff 6 Year Old Malted RyeMade entirely from malted rye, this is a subtle sipper.Ken Lewis has been selling Spirits for more than thirty years. He owned and ran one of the most successful retail stores in the country — The Party Source in Bellevue, Kentucky. He sold the company to his employees in 2014 and used the funds to launch New Riff Distillery with co-founder Jay Erisman in Newport that same year — just a...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 16 - Hai Seas San Oaks Chinese WhiskeyTriple Oak Triumph: San Oaks Whiskey. Meet the San Oaks Triple Oak Chinese Whiskey, a single malt marvel from Hai Seas Distillery. Crafted from malted barley and bottled at a smooth 42% ABV, this whiskey takes a world tour through Chinese, American (Ex-Bourbon), and French oak barrels. The result? A symphony of vanilla toffee, cinnamon, and baked apple on the nose, with a creamy pala...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 15 - Akashi Blended Japanese Whisky Japan is a magical land, protected by the ocean, far away from everything we know and even understand. Solitude means purity. The purity of water, earth, and sky. Solitude also means purity of Spirit. Eigashima Distillery, located in the town of Agashi, just a stone’s throw away from Kobe Bay, is molded by these elements. Here, a couple of feet from the ocean, the owner’s family has be...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 14 - Oregon Spirit Bottled in Bond Single Barrel Wheat WhiskeyHigh Desert Perfection in a Bottle. Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s high desert, Oregon Spirit Distillers has been crafting exceptional whiskey since 2009, staying true to the land with locally grown grains and pristine Cascade mountain water. Their sustainable, hands-on approach honors nature and skill, creating spirits that are as authentic and extraordinar...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 13 - Courage & Conviction Double Cask Reserve American Single Malt WhiskeyCask Me Twice, Call It a Masterpiece. Meet Courage & Conviction Double Cask Reserve, your new whisky crush. Made from 100% malted barley and aged in first-fill bourbon barrels and red wine STR casks, this beauty shines with zesty citrus, juicy apricots, and rich butterscotch. Think peach cobbler drizzled with melted vanilla ice cream and a ...

Mark as Played

Man oh man! When we came across this, we were hoping it was going to be something special, but it is a wow, and then some! Exclusively for the U.S. market, we got our hands on the Oban 15 Year Cask Strength Oloros and Palo Cortado Cask Finished West Highland Single malt Scotch Whisky. Buckle up, this is going to be a ride!As always, thanks for watching and "Keep on Burning!" Follow us on socials! https://www.facebook.com/...

Mark as Played

Advent Day 12 - Westward Whiskey Single Malt Stout Cask Finish A unique and complex 5-part blend of grain, pot-still, and malt Irish Whiskey.Founded in 2004 when there were only three dozen distillers in the USA, Westward is going stronger than ever today when there are more than 2000 in the country. Guess they are doing something right, right? In a completely new way of thinking about Whiskey, Westward has put this holy Spirit on ...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    The Bobby Bones Show

    Listen to 'The Bobby Bones Show' by downloading the daily full replay.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    Betrayal: Weekly

    Betrayal Weekly is back for a brand new season. Every Thursday, Betrayal Weekly shares first-hand accounts of broken trust, shocking deceptions, and the trail of destruction they leave behind. Hosted by Andrea Gunning, this weekly ongoing series digs into real-life stories of betrayal and the aftermath. From stories of double lives to dark discoveries, these are cautionary tales and accounts of resilience against all odds. From the producers of the critically acclaimed Betrayal series, Betrayal Weekly drops new episodes every Thursday. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack. And make sure to check out Seasons 1-4 of Betrayal, along with Betrayal Weekly Season 1.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.