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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 29 MIN

"Penelope Wheated Bourbon; Quirky Sleep Habits"

from Whiskey Bits · host Matt Sommerfield & Phil Stokes

Message UsWatch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/3lEQUGUc300Step into the world of bourbon, bizarre sleep strategies, and gut health in this uproarious episode that perfectly showcases Matt and Phil's friendship and whiskey knowledge.We're sipping on Penelope Bourbon's weeded straight bourbon whiskey—a non-chill filtered gem at 95 proof that delivers surprising root beer notes with caramel and brown sugar undertones. At just $35 a bottle, this MGP-produced bourbon earns our enthusiastic stamp of approval and proves that quality doesn't have to break the bank. The conversation takes a fascinating detour into the world of MGP (Midwest Grain Products), revealing how this distillery is shifting from primarily supplying other brands to focusing on their own labels like Penelope. We break down bourbon's four-grain composition—corn, wheat, barley, and rye—explaining how each contributes to the complex flavor profile you experience with every sip. For whiskey enthusiasts curious about production processes, this episode offers valuable insights into how your favorite spirits come together.But the true highlight comes when Matt unveils his elaborate sleep routine, complete with a live demonstration involving multiple sleep masks (including one that resembles a romance novel accessory), a mouth guard for teeth grinding, and cotton gloves for eczema treatment. This hilariously candid segment might have you questioning your own bedtime habits—or perhaps feeling validated that you're not alone in your sleep quirks. Whether you're a bourbon aficionado or simply enjoy genuine conversation peppered with unexpected humor, this episode delivers on all fronts. Like, share, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!#WhiskeyBits #ComedyPodcast #BeefStickBlues #GutHealthGoneWrong #MattAndPhil #HealthFoodStoreDoctor #WhiskeyAndChaos #BourbonPodcast🔔 Don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Whiskey Bits with Matt and Phil! Cheers to laughter, great whiskey, and memorable moments! 🥃✨🎙️ Listen to Whiskey Bits on your favorite platforms:Apple PodcastsSpotifyYouTube 🥃 Connect with Whiskey Bits:Facebook.com/WhiskeyBitsPodcastInstagram.com/WhiskeyBitsPodcastWhiskeyBitsPodcast.comWhiskeyBitsPodcast@gmail.com 😃 Connect with Matt & Phil on Instagram:@mattsommerfield@philstokes21

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