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Beast Masters Club

The Beast Masters Club

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Experience the World's Finest Whiskey, One Bottle at a Time. Beast Masters Club is the first of its kind - a podcast that is recorded live during monthly whiskey tastings led by industry experts and master distillers. Each tasting features a new limited release whiskey that is available for sale at www.BeastMastersClub.com. Join the club and taste these incredible whiskeys while you listen along at home and learn from the people who made them!
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Beast Masters Club gathers with a live audience at our podcast studio to talk with our special guest Joann Street - Wild Turkey American Whiskey Ambassador and granddaughter of bourbon legend Jimmy Russell. We talk through the ins and outs of Wild Turkey's production methods, aging, what it's like to grow up in the Russell family, and finally we se…
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This episode is brought to you by the musings of 2 middle aged beer *or in the case of Tristan, Hard Solo* drinking men musing about their adventure to the Australian Age of Sigmar Masters Invitational season 23-24, held in the forgettable quaint little rest stop of Albury. Discussing all the hot topics of the month like "Does your pub having an Ir…
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Well would you believe it but we've managed to get Patrick Nevan on for his very FIRST podcast episode! Unfortunately due to his current bail restrictions he was forced to stay sober for the recording, which means HE plays the voice of reason while Co host Joel "The Overlord" McGrath and Host Tristan "Sgt Smash" Smith delve deep into the topics of …
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What happens when your budget only allows you to book the Agent of the talent rather than the REAL talent? You get stuck listening to one of the nicest blokes in Age of Sigmar thats what. Today were joined by the ever annoying Pom Peter Atkinson for some insight into the "great" mind of Plastic Craic. With multiple events for each of us coming up a…
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The Boys are back in town for a New Year/Season of every discerning listeners favourite AoS Podcast! With the usual docile tones of NC Dave handing over the reins to the younger generation of pod-casters, its hopefully a new beginning for the old faithful. With NC Dave, "The Overlord" Joel McGrath and first timer "Sgt Smash" Tristan Smith at the he…
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Steve The Smoky Beast sits down with Jay Jadot of Armagnac.blog to talk about the meaning of life, obsession, and all things Armagnac. Jay is a writer after our own hearts who sees the beauty, irony, idiosyncrasy, and madness of becoming obsessed with a spirit and then trying to document your experience. He's also creating one of the best reference…
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The beasts sit down with Zhana Londoner from the Brooklyn-based spanish food market Mercado Central and Nic Palazzi from PM Spirits (exclusive importers of L'Encantada Armagnac) to talk about pairing tapas with unique hand crafted French & Spanish spirits. Some spirits are not meant to be sipped in a vacuum. They're meant to be paired with rich, sp…
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What happens when seasoned podcasters devolve into slobbering drunkards all while pretending they know something about Age of Sigmar? This show is what happens and they're not even the slightest bit apologetic for it. NC Dave, Joel and Pat explore the nuances of just about every hot button topic and manage to talk about AOS in there a little bit to…
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In one of the most random and amazing trips of our lives, the intrepid Beast Masters Club heads to the Gascony region of France and meets Jean-Phillippe from Domaine de Charron. In a sheer act of blind faith, four faithful Beast Masters follow your's truly The Smoky Beast on an adventure through Armagnac country. In this first of three half-hour po…
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The boys are back after a busy few months. Find out how Joel and Pat went at Cancon. Hosted by NC Dave and coming in at a lean 4 hours 45 minutes this one has it all. Love, loss, laughter and revenge. Warning: Explicit Content, Course Language, Adult Themes, Sexual References, Genital Jokes and General Poor Taste.…
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The first Beast Masters Club Armagnac barrel was a 1988 Domaine de Léberon, which we released in 2018 at 30 years old. It was a game-changer for us and many other folks in the whiskey game, showing how Armagnac could compete in terms of flavor with our favorite bourbons and ryes. Right now in our shop (www.beastmastersclub.com/shop), you can pick u…
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Steve the Smoky Beast (and self-proclaimed CEO of Beast Masters Club) is joined at home by Eric Kaye and Maura Gedid, spirit experts at the hilt of Holmes Cay Single Cask Rum. They sample their way around the world with a vast array of easy sippers and beasts. Clinking and slurping sounds abound - the sure sign of a good time, if you ask us. Watch …
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NC Dave, Joel McGrath and Pat Nevin are back for another marathon of an episode of Bush Radio. Multiple event recaps including Rural Rampage and Border Wars, AOS Worlds, New GHB22 and an update/explanation of the new community site Sigmar Central. In a reversal of roles, NC Dave hooks into the drink while Joel remains the sober voice of reason. And…
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Steve the SmokyBeast and Ben welcome Nick Taylor to the podcast, armagnac extraordinaire and founder of Taylor & Taylor Whiskey. He tells the Beasts (boys) lore about a little single estate producer of Bas Armagnac, Domaine de Charron, that produces the robust, crisp Baco grape. Fewer than a thousand bottles of this stuff are made available in the …
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In this episode Dave, Joel & Pat chat about Vic GT, SAGT, Border Wars and Rural Rampage, the Worlds event and the expectations placed upon the Aussie team, IDK, Slayers, DoK, Nighthaunt and that bone tornado thing from Ghur too. Plus! NC Dave has a VERY special announcement and Joel reveals what really ticks him off. Its a long one so make sure you…
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It's a pretty long episode even after the legal team took to it with a pair of scissors. Pat is shaken to his very core while Dave and Joel look on in astonishment. Many, many beers were had during this recording so its as rough as your Aunt Mildred's upper lip during the winter. Enjoy?Por Measured Gaming
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These are the definition of dark days. As SmokyBeast puts it, “it’s dark at, like, 4:30, everyone in the world has the VID, and we’re all hiding under our beds again.” Not to fear. The Beast Masters have the antidote, and no more will they deny the world. SmokyBeast is joined today by the inimitable Will Schragis of Barrell Bourbon whose storied wh…
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We know, we know. You don’t drink sherry. You think you it’s too niche, too sweet, cloying, too port-esque for a beast like you to sip on. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Allow us to introduce the illustrious Mr. Nicolas Palazzi (whose voice you may have heard his voice on the pod before). From the man that brought Armagnac to the Beast Masters…
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NC Dave just couldn't stay away. Joel the Overlord invited him to play. Salty Pat came along to have his say. And we'll all hang on for the ride! The podcast where the drunken hour actually goes for two and every now and then a nugget of coherant thought breaks through all the shit talk to shine and delight. Trigger Warning: Sea Shanties.…
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Everyone loves an underdog, so you’ll definitely love the Armagnac from Château Garreau. Join Steve the SmokyBeast and his very special guests Gregoire and Carole for a warm discussion about the terroir and distillation process of this “farm-spirited” liquor, the centuries-long Garreau family legacy, and why Gregoire calls Armagnac the world’s only…
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The pod is BACK! Old friend, super-journalist and whiskey personality Aaron Goldfarb joins the SmokyBeast in his kitchen. They discuss his many books (Hacking Whiskey, Gather Around Cocktails, etc.), the joys of fatherhood, and beaver anus whiskey. Find Aaron’s work in Esquire, PUNCH, VinePair, and the Whiskey Advocate. They taste through our Ezra …
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This week on the pod, the boys are joined by the one and only Tyler Mirt from Old Forester. While we’re always excited for our guests, Tyler is extra special - he is one of a small few in the world who can call themselves a Sommelier, Cicerone and Executive Bourbon Steward. Join Ben, Tyler and SmokyBeast in the “fruity warehouse” for this delicious…
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What can transcend cultural and language barriers, connect people across oceans, and is equally appreciated by Frenchman and American alike? Armagnac, of course. This week on the pod, take a French immersion class with spirit masters Vincent Cornu of L’Encantada and Nicolas Palazzi of PM Spirits. Learn about the distilling process, the estates, the…
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What a treat! NC Dave and Joel are joined by 2 very special guests - Pat Nevin and first timer Tristan Smith. Covering broad topics and 2 massive events - VicGT and SAGT in one action packed episode with a runtime rivalling Zack Snyder's Justice League (and we know which one the fans are more excited about!) and more references to scandi-orgies tha…
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This week on the pod, take a con-law class taught by Alex Laufer and John Carrabus out of America’s Booze Capital (DC). Learn what One Eight owes to Smooth Ambler (what timing!), how the guys were inspired by the Constitution (hint…1.8), and about the joys of experimentation. Most importantly, get the scoop on future One Eight releases (!).…
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This week, the boys are joined by three special guests - Alan and James from A.D. Laws Whiskey House, and the famed whiskey warrior (or Parisian Pirate?) Jake Cahill of Skurnik Wines. They discuss the beautiful marriage of the right barrel with the right whiskey, the creativity in their recipes, two vs. three vs. four grain bourbon, muffin tops, an…
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Join us once again as we click record after a few beers and talk about the latest trials and tribulations of Measured Gaming in the world of competitive AOS. NC Dave, Joel and debutante Tristan Smith shoot the shit and talk about recent tournaments. Also included are in-depth battletome reviews for DoK and Slaaaaaanesh, the defence of ones honour, …
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This week on the pod, the boys (and you, you’re welcome) are graced with sage wisdom from Mark Coffman of Town Branch. He talks about the secrets of St. Jame’s Gate, pot stilled bourbon, the life-changing magic of leaping, and letting where you land be tomorrow’s problem. While you're listening, check out their Irish sisters over at Pearse Lions Wh…
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Crawling from the Covid-ridden remains of Australian competitive AOS, once again NC Dave, Joel McGrath and special guest Pat Nevin tackle the important issues and provide insight, measured commentary and sound arguments all the way. Sipping on raspberry iced tea and never once raising their voices, it is a meditation in calm and civility liken to a…
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Welcome back, Beasties, for L'Encantada Lasalle Part 2. This Friday, you've got a lot to be thankful for. Join the Beasts and Nicolas Palazzi of PM Spirits for a conversation on life, love and Armagnac. And NEXT FRIDAY…well, you know what next Friday is. We just can’t stop talking about it - we’re that damn excited.…
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Wow. Just WOW. This is one of our most special pods for one of our most special barrels. The whiskey world is going nuts for L'Encantada. It's a small bottler of hand-picked single barrel Armagnac casks (sound familiar Willett fans?) and they are finding absolute treasures. They also do an incredibly beautiful presentation (ahem, again sound famili…
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Nurgle's farts have kept Victoria on severe lockdown, but out here in regional areas the grass is greener and the stank is less pungent...so NC Dave and Joel "Animal Husbandry" McGrath have managed to cram into the back of an Uber to record a bonus episode of Bush Radio while they loop around the block. Hopefully helping to alleviate some of the no…
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Steve-the-Smoky-Beast and Ben sit down with Eric Kaye, the Holmes Cay founder and rum connoisseur. He is a kindred spirit, traveling all over the Caribbean to seek out small rum distilleries and setting up import for them under his label. He’s a man on a mission - seek out the world’s best rums and release them unadulterated at cask strength. How h…
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4 guys walk into a pub... 5 hours later they walk out and decide its high time to record a new episode of Bush Radio. Join NC Dave and Joel McGrath along with 2 (count em!), 2 special guests. Appearing for the first time on Bush Radio are Brushy (#like-and-subscribe) and Tristan Smith (finally!). We talk about the new GHB, points changes, fluff, mu…
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They’ve done it. The illustrious Barrell Bourbon is the “Bees Knee’s” two years running, but this year they don’t just sting, they slay. They don’t just maim, they murder. Join the #SmokyBeast and Ben on the pod as they sample a trio of their MGP ryes, and preview our this year’s Bee’s Knees…or Murder Hornets.…
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The Beasts are joined on the pod by Josh Feldman (of Coopered Tot fame) for a sampling of the Hazmat bottle series, along with a few other surprises. The men discuss the pressing issues of our time, such as, “the papery skin of nuts,” and, “swampy spice cajones,” and answer the seminal question on everyone’s mind: are pimp hats for everyone?…
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Cancon recap, Summer Smash recap, Saggy-T (SAGT) prep, important announcements, NC Dave singing, more of 'What's in the box??', a new segment for those tactical gamers out there and Joel makes an important announcement. Also a battletome review for Wrath of the Everchosen. And somehow the boys managed to fit it all into a compact episode! NC Dave, …
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