Darren tries his first Boilermaker

Darren tries his first Boilermaker

From Vino Bozo by Jacob Barter and Darren Oemcke

April 17, 2026 · 27 min · Season 4 · Episode 7

About this episode

Darren experiences his first boilermaker, leading to discussions on flavour and pairing combinations.

Join us as Darren tries his first ever boilermaker: whisky and beer side by side. It turns into a fun chat about flavour, surprising pairings, and which combos really work. We had a great time recording this one and were seriously impressed by some of the matches. In this episode, we try Redbreast Irish Whiskey and Sazerac Rye Whisky with pilsner, then mix things up with an all-Australian brandy and cider boilermaker featuring St Agnes Bartender’s Cut and Willie Smith’s Cloudy Cider. We finis...

People in this episode

Host: Jacob Barter

Guest: Darren Oemcke

Topics covered

  • boilermaker
  • whisky
  • beer
  • flavour pairings
  • surprising combinations

Keywords

  • boilermaker
  • whisky
  • beer
  • flavour
  • pairings
  • Redbreast
  • Sazerac
  • St Agnes
  • Willie Smith

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Redbreast Irish Whiskey, Sazerac Rye Whisky, St Agnes Bartender’s Cut, Willie Smith’s Cloudy Cider

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