Today, Gavin and Eric Ladin discuss their experiences with whiskey and the evolution of drinking culture. Eric shared that he grew up in Texas, where Jack Daniels was popular, but he didn’t appreciate the nuances of whiskey until recently. Gavin notes that in the past, whiskey was not a common choice in bars, and cocktails were more popular among older generations. They both recalled their college days, where they preferred drinks like Long Island Iced Teas and tequila shots. They also discuss the shift in drinking culture, with whiskey becoming more popular and the rise of mixology and cocktail bars. They conclude by reminiscing about the past, when whiskey was not a common choice and the whiskey list was limited.
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