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It's Whiskey #FFS | First Fill Spirits

It's Whiskey #FFS | First Fill Spirits

By: First Fill Spirits
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Holly and Charles, the owners of First Fill Spirits, a curated whiskey shop in Saratoga Springs, New York, discuss all things whiskey and single cask spirits. New products to the shop, blind tastings, distillery reviews, and more, while we hang out at our shop. www.firstfillspirits.comFirst Fill Spirits
Episodes
  • J.J. Corry, Four Roses Sale
    Feb 20 2026

    In this episode we taste some limited edition J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey releases that may be something special at the shop soon. What perfect timing as well, since we just had Louise McGuane, the founder and blender, in the shop this past week. Then we discuss the Four Roses sale and all of our latest seminars.


    NEW BOTTLES TO THE SHOP -- WHY ARE THESE HERE?

    Glaschu Glenallachie 10YR

    Uncharted Park Life (Highland Park) 20YR

    Nulu Hazmat Bourbons - over 70% ABV!

    New Louisville Bourbon/Rye Hazmats

    Super Freak 11+YR Bourbon

    Shady Knoll Rye & Four Grain Whiskey

    Croithli Irish Whiskeys

    Holmes Cay - Venezuelan Rum

    Rolling Fork Barbados & Jamaican Rums


    FOUR ROSES SALE Article from Distillery Trail

    *cool graphic about beer, wine and spirits sales in this.


    Check out firstfillspirits.com for all bottles, travel & news. Thanks for listening!


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    52 mins
  • Lost Lantern, We're Back!
    Jan 16 2026

    We're back! Our last episode was in November 2024, but we have to do what our customers want, and two of you mentioned that you missed our podcast. We missed it too, so we'll be releasing one episode a month. In this episode, we discuss the innovation and creativity of Lost Lantern, the independent bottler of American Whiskey. Creativity and quality whiskey are essential in the chaos of this whiskey world. Then, we taste our latest store pick single barrel of Bourbon, James E. Pepper. It literally arrived an hour before we recorded! Feels good to be back.


    BOTTLES THAT SHOULD NOT STILL BE HERE:

    • Kilchoman Muscat & Madeira Casks
    • Ardnamurchan Sherry Unpeated Single Cask
    • Nc’Nean Calvados & Ex-Bourbon Single Casks
    • Craigellachie Murray McDavid Red Wine Cask 14YR
    • Living Souls Lagmore (Ballindalloch)
    • Rare Character Batch 05 Rye
    • Lost Lantern Frey Ranch Rye/Far North
    • Mars YA #03
    • Kanosuke 2023
    • Amrut Aatma Spectrum Cask

    All travel trips can be found ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Check out all of our products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.firstfillspirits.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Please leave us a review if you can. We appreciate you listening!

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    49 mins
  • Cotswolds, Hong Kong Lowers Tax
    Nov 4 2024

    After many amazing travels to Scotland over the past few weeks, we're finally back in one place! We discuss Cotswolds Distillery, which Holly visited while in London in September, along with a review of some awesome samples from our friend David, tons of new releases to the shop, and some good news for the whisky world. It's not all doom and gloom!


    NEW BOTTLES TO THE SHOP:

    • Nashville Barrel Co 7YR (Heaven Hill)

    • Nashville Barrel Co 8YR (Willett)

    • Nashville Barrel Co. 9YR (Jim Beam)

    • H.K. Young – toasted blend & single barrel 6YR

    • Nc’nean Orchard Cobbler Huntress

    • Kilchoman Sauternes

    • Lost Lantern J. Rieger Hazmat Rye + J.Rieger bourbon

    • Lost Lantern Boulder Armagnac Finish

    • Augusta 10YR Buckner’s Single Barrel

    • High N' Wicked 15YR the Jury Bourbon

    • Takamine Sakura Cask Japanese Whisky

    • Hillrock 5YR Double Cask Bourbon

    • Stellum Bourbon & Rye – if you like Stellum get it now because it’s going away

    • Lady of the Glen Tasting Kits

    • Lindores Abby Releases

    • OKI BIB Bourbon – OKI is back

    • Croithli Irish whiskeys out of Donegal

    • A bunch of Cadenheads, A.D Rattrays, etc.

    • Duncan Taylors, Dram Mors, Creetowns…..

    • Claxtons, more Duncan Taylor, Holyrood…. All on the way!


    NEWS: Hong Kong Spirits Tax Break Set To Reignite Whisky Market


    All travel trips can be found ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Check out all of our products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.firstfillspirits.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Please leave us a review if you can, we appreciate you listening!

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    46 mins
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