Beers and Beards

By: David McKinney & Gary Thomas
  • Summary

  • Two guys who like fist fights, beer, bourbon and generally disagree with each other. Each week we try to review a new spirit or craft beer. We offer our insight to current events and generally anything that we find interesting.

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  • Beers and Beards Episode 164: Woodford Reserve 121.2 & Corruption
    Nov 22 2024

    A full, fun episode this week.


    David drinks a selection from our friends Wooden Cask.. The dark and gorgeous Corruption hit the spot as the bourbon barrel aged stout looked as good as it taste.


    Gary went with a gift, Woodford Reserve 121.2. The higher proof bourbon has been an acquired taste but this one seemed to be a winner.


    David nearly gets into an altercation at a Bengals game while in California. Did he come out unscathed?


    We detail our amazing , once in a lifetime opportunity at Buffalo Trace as we selected our barrel of Colonel E.H. Taylor.


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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 163: Eagle Rare and Urban Artifact Pickle
    Nov 1 2024

    In Episode 163 of the Beers and Beards Podcast, hosts Gary and David are back with a fun and spirited episode. Gary takes a sip of the Eagle Rare 10 Year Bourbon, a Party Source store pick, while David ventures into the world of Urban Artifact Pickle, a unique gose brewed with cucumbers and dill.


    The episode kicks off with a recap of their recent Eagles-Bengals bet, where David, unfortunately, lost and had to drink pickle juice as part of the wager. The hosts share their honest and humorous thoughts on their respective drinks, with Gary praising the smooth, complex flavors of the bourbon and David bravely enduring the pickle juice challenge while drinking Urban Artifact Pickle.


    Listeners can expect lively banter, insightful beer and bourbon reviews, and a peek into the hosts’ personal lives. Whether you’re a bourbon aficionado or a craft beer enthusiast, this episode promises to entertain and inform. Don’t miss out on Gary and David’s unique take on these beverages and their ongoing bet saga.

    Gary drinks Eagle Rare 10 Year and we also discuss the following news stories:

    • Bad Ideas In Brewing – Corn Dog Mustard Beer
    • New Guinness Beer Dynasty Saga For Netflix
    • The Ultimate Guide to the 2024 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
    • The Smashing Pumpkins, Alice in Chains and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Join Forces for Star-Studded Whiskey Collection

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 162: Old Forester Single Barrel and Boulevard Baltic Porter
    Oct 25 2024

    We're back with Episode 162 and we preview Gary's upcoming retirement party while Gary cracks open his newly acquired Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof while David enjoys Boulevard Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter.


    Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Proof clocks in at almost 130 proof and is distilling in honor of Old Forester founder George Garvin Brown.


    Boulevard Barrel-Aged Baltic Porter is aged in red wine and bourbon barrels and clocks in at 11.5%. The beer is available exclusively in their 2024 Fall Barrel-Aged Mix Pack.


    We also discuss Gary's upcoming retirement party, make a bet on this weekend's Eagles-Bengals game, David tells a story about his uncle at the marathon, and Gary reviews Mount Sterling Court Days.


    We also discuss The Mount Rushmore of Craft Breweries, According to 8 Beer Experts.


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    Check out our full list of Craft Beer Reviews and Bourbon Reviews on our website.

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    1 hr and 10 mins

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