This is the third and final episode from Whisky Live Paris, where I was honored to be a judge in the Nikka Perfect Serve competition for bartenders from 10 European countries. We’ll also hear from David Robertson of Whyte & Mackay, Glann ar Mor’s Jean Donnay, Glen Grant master distiller Dennis Malcolm, Doug McIvor of Berry […]
More coverage from Whisky Live Paris on this special episode of WhiskyCast! We’ll hear from Anthony Wills of Kilchoman, John MacDonald of Balblair, author Dave Broom, Bill Lumsden of Glenmorangie, Ann Miller of Aberlour, Compass Box’s John Glaser, Luc Timmermans of Belgium’s Lindores Whisky Society and much more…along with tasting notes for some of the […]
I’m on the road this weekend at Whisky Live Paris, and it’s a weekend full of new whiskies to taste! We’ll hear from Thierry Benitah of La Maison du Whisky, along with Kerry White of GlenDronach, Amrut’s Ashok Chokalingam, Michael Urquhart of Gordon & MacPhail, Marcin Miller of Number One Drinks Company, and three of […]
Ireland’s Midleton Distillery features 5 pot stills, eight column stills, and literally dozens of possibilities for making Irish whiskey. It’s home to Jameson, Power’s, Midleton, Paddy, and many other Irish whiskeys. While the Old Midleton Distillery is now a visitors center, the main distillery is off-limits to visitors — until now. You’ll get an […]
This week’s episode comes from the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh, Scotland, which has been completely renovated to provide state of the art whisky education for both consumers and professionals. We’ll hear from the Experience’s Julie Hunter on the changes, which include the addition of the Claive Vidiz Collection of whiskies to the exhibits on […]
Women are discovering whisky and other brown spirits at record levels, and dispelling the old myth that whisky is a “man’s drink.” Meghan Leary is the author of “Whiskey for Women” and the website of the same name, and is on the forefront of teaching women about whisky. She’ll share her insights with us […]