When you have German Beer system installers in your brewery, and they're drinking your Pilsner at 9:30 in the morning... you're doing something RIGHT.
Video episode #182: Rest in Peace, Ray Deter
Ray Deter, Owner of D.B.A. bars in Brooklyn, NYC, and New Orleans, craft beer advocate and all-around great guy, passed away after a tragic bicycle accident here in NYC. He will be greatly missed. Here's a re-post of an interview we did with him last year. Rest in Peace, Ray. Cheers.
Video episode #181, for 5 Napkin: Woodford Reserve Distiller's Select.
Jimmy and Mark delve deep (and we mean deep) into this very popular, very pair-able bourbon. Cheers!
Video ep #179: Old Talbott Tavern - the most Haunted Inn in Bourbon Country!
Mark and Jimmy try out their ghost hunting / bourbon tasting skills in Bardstown, KY at this wonderful place, built in 1779!
Video episode #178, for 5 Napkin: Pappy Van Winkle 20 year old Bourbon.
Jimmy and Mark come face to bottle with this incredible, aged, wheated masterpiece. ;20 years in the barrel, folks.
Video episode #177, for 5 Napkin: Victory Donnybrook Stout.
The Guys get another Taste of Victory at 5 Napkin (Upper West Side) with this remarkably light, easygoing, drinkable stout. ;Yes, we said "Light" and "Stout" in the same sentence.
Video episode #176, for 5 Napkin: Hudson Manhattan Rye Whiskey!
Direct from the first distillery to produce Rye Whiskey (The Spirit of New York) since Prohibition, Mark and Jimmy make fast friends with Hudson Manhattan Rye. ;Guess what they match it up with?