Episode 611: October 16, 201620161015233932
Episode 611: October 16, 2016
Mark GillespieOctober 15, 2016@mischiefmags, @pkhtex, Alan Shayne, American Stillhouse, archaeological, author, bargaining, BBR, Beam Suntory, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Black Bull, Bob Dalgarno, book, Booker Noe Distillery, Boston, brandy, Brandywine Creek, Brazil, Brexit, Britain, British, Bruichladdich, Buffalo Trace, Charles Maclean, China, Chivas Brothers, Chris Morris, Clermont, Col. E.H. Taylor, contract, David Frost, Doug McIvor, Duncan Taylor, European Union, exports, festivals, Frank McHardy, Glen Grant, historical, India, Ironroot Republic, IWSC Group, Janelle Mudd, Janet Patton, Jim Beam, Jim Beam Distillery, Jonathan Likarish, Jura, Kentucky, labor, Lexington Herald-Leader, London, Longmorn, Madeline Shayne, Maggie Robinson, Martin Dolezal, Masters Collection, negotiations, Nicolas Laracuente, OFC, Paul Hansen, picket line, Republic of Texas, Revolutionary War, Robert Likarish, Schenley, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Association, SMWS, Spirit Imports, Springbank, Springbank Whisky School, St. James Place, Steffen Brauner, strike, Texas, Texas Legation, Texas Legation Bourbon, The Macallan, The Whisky Extravaganza, trade, UFCW, UK, union, United Food & Commercial Workers, whiskey, Whiskies of the World, whisky, WhiskyMax, Whiskypedia, Woodford County, Woodford Reserve0 comments
Charles Maclean is arguably one of the most prolific Scotch whisky writers around, and his years of research and writing have given him a unique histo...
Scotch Malt Whisky Society Plans Major US Expansion20160720125759
Scotch Malt Whisky Society Plans Major US Expansion
Mark GillespieJuly 20, 2016ABCK, Alan Shayne, Arnaud Brachet, Belgium, Belvedere, Benelux, Chicago, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, franchise, Gabby Shayne, Gabrielle Shayne, Germany, Glenmorangie, Kai Ivalo, Kenny MacDonald, Leith, Leon van Dorst, Members Rooms, Paul Skipworth, Queen Street, Scotch, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotland, single malt, SMWS, Spirit Imports, The Netherlands, The Vaults, The Whisky Extravaganza, USA, Venue, Veuve Clicquot, whisky0 comments
July 20, 2016 – Sixteen months after acquiring the Scotch Malt Whisky Society from The Glenmorangie Company, the society’s new owners are ...
Episode 474: April 11, 201420140412232943
Episode 474: April 11, 2014
Mark GillespieApril 12, 2014A. Smith Bowman, Aberfeldy, Abraham Bowman, Alan Shayne, Alasdair Day, Andy Watts, Bain's, Balcones, Barry Crockett, basketball, Bernheim, Bernie Lubbers, Boston, bottle, Bourbon Affair, Bowmore, Brooklyn, Cameronbridge, Cape Mountain, Chip Tate, Connecticut, craft distiller, craft distilling, Cù Bòcan, Daily Show, Dannel Malloy, Daric Schlesselman, Darren McInnis, data, David Beckham, David Frost, Dennis Malcolm, Dewar's, Diageo, diplomat, Double Barrel, economy, editor, Edwin Foote, Edwin Vargas, Elizabeth Cross, embassies, environment, Eric Gregory, export, extravaganza, farm, Frank McHardy, Fred Minnick, Haig Club, Hall of Fame, Heaven Hill, HM Revenue & Customs, HMRC, independence, inductee, Jack Daniel's, James Sedgwick Distillery, Jim McEwan, Jon Stewart, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Affair, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Distillers Association, Kilchoman, label, Loch Gorm, Lord Elcho, Louisville, Mike Reppucci, NCAA, Nick Morgan, North Shore Whisky Club, packaging, Parker Beam, pecan, Polo, Pumpkin Spice, Raj Bhakta, Red Hook, referendum, Rested Rye, Rhode Island, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotland, Seagram, Simon Fuller, single grain, SMWS, Sons of Liberty, South Africa, Stephen Marshall, Steve Beshear, Stitzel-Weller, television, Texas, Tomatin, trade, travel retail, Tweedale, Twitter, UK, Van Brunt Stillhouse, Vermont, Virginia, Waco, wager, Wemyss Malts, Whisky Live New York, Whisky Magazine, Whistlepig, William Wolf, World of Whisky, World Whiskies Awards, World Whiskies Conference1 comment
Craft distillers took center stage during Whisky Live New York on Wednesday evening, and we’ll hear from several of them on this week’s ep...
Episode 400: December 1, 201220121201220718
Episode 400: December 1, 2012
Mark GillespieDecember 1, 2012airport, Alan Shayne, Aldi, bar, Bob Townsend, Bourbon, charity, Colorado, Craig Beam, Deerhammer, DeFazio, distillery, Evgeny Vershinin, eyesight, family, Glenkinchie, Gordon & MacPhail, High West, Hurricane, Johnnie Walker, Kirby, Laphroaig, Las Vegas, Ledaig, Lidl, Mead, Moscow, New Zealand, Philadelphia, pub, retailer, Salt Lake City, Sandy, Simon Brooking, SMWS, Steve Nally, Utah, Whisky Live, Wyoming1 comment
We’re marking one milestone with another…this week’s episode was recorded on location in Kirby, Wyoming, the home of Wyoming’s...
Episode 308: March 20, 201120110319223000
Episode 308: March 20, 2011
Mark GillespieMarch 19, 2011Alan Shayne, Antarctica, Arran, Australia, beer, Ben Walker, Caledonian, Caley, classic malts, David Croll, disaster, earthquake, Edinburgh, Evan Cattanach, extravaganza, F. Paul Pacult, Fergal Murray, Gordon & MacPhail, Guinness, Highland Park, Hilton, Jack Daniel's, Japan, Julie Hunter, Keir Sword, Lark, Macallan, MacKinlay, Master of Malt, pint, Richard Paterson, Royal Mile Whiskies, Scotch, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Experience, Scotland, Serge Valentin, Shackleton, SMWS, Speymalt, St. Patrick's Day, Strathisla, tourism, Travel, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Vijay Mallya, Whisky Magazine, Whyte & Mackay0 comments
More from Edinburgh on this edition, with a look at some of the key places whisky lovers seek out on a visit to Scotland’s capital. We’ll ...
Episode 287: October 31, 201020101030234734
Episode 287: October 31, 2010
Mark GillespieOctober 30, 2010Abaigeal Hendron, Aberlour, Alan Shayne, Angelo Veneziano, Arran, book club, Brian Kinsman, Christopher Winters, Cooley, Cutty Sark, distillery, extravaganza, Friends of Laphroaig, gift guide, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Jameson, Jura, Loch Chaim, Maker's Mark, Malt Maniacs, Marie d'Ecosse, Michael Collins, Paris, Rob Samuels, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Serge Valentin, Simon Brooking, SMWS, Snow Phoenix, South Africa, Statue of Liberty, Stuart Nickerson, warehouse, weather, whisky club, Whisky Fun, winter0 comments
Serge Valentin takes whisky seriously…but not much else. His WhiskyFun.com website is among the world’s most popular whisky web sites, w...
Episode 168: October 12, 200820081012110300
Episode 168: October 12, 2008
Mark GillespieOctober 12, 2008Alan Shayne, Ardbeg, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Bill Lumsden, Blasda, Blended Scotch, Blue Hanger, Canada, Canadian, Claive Vidiz, collection, Crown Royal, display, distillery, Doug McIvor, extravaganza, finish, Glenmorangie, Ingvar Ronde, Mackmyra, Malt Whisky Yearbook, Mikael Mossvall, Renaissance, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Experience, Sweden, SWMS, wood0 comments
Glenmorangie’s Dr. Bill Lumsden is regarded as one of the leading innovators in the whisky business. He’s credited with creating an indust...
Episode 69: December 3, 200620061202224800
Episode 69: December 3, 2006
Mark GillespieDecember 2, 2006Alan Shayne, Anthony Barne, auction, awards, Bonhams, Bulgaria, code, collecting, DISCUS, editor, European Union, extravaganza, Frank Coleman, George Washington's Distillery, Glenavon, Glenmorangie, Icons, London, Mount Vernon, restoration, Rob Allanson, Romania, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, SWMS, The Whisky Portal, Virginia, Whisky Magazine0 comments
The green and white labels may be plain, but the whisky inside the bottles is usually something special. We’ll go inside the Scotch Malt Whisky ...
Episode 60: October 1, 200620061001000300
Episode 60: October 1, 2006
Mark GillespieOctober 1, 2006Alan Shayne, auction, author, book, charity, Duncan Taylor, editor, Ingvar Ronde, John Hansell, Mackmyra, Malt Advocate, Malt Whisky Yearbook, Number One, Par Caldenby, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, SMWS, Sweden, Ulf Buxrud, WhiskyFest, William Grant & Sons0 comments
Sweden is a nation of whisky lovers, with more than 200 whisky clubs. In fact, three of the year’s best whisky books have been produced by Swedi...