Brendan McCarron: The Heir Apparent20160526133305
Brendan McCarron: The Heir Apparent
Mark GillespieMay 26, 2016Ardbeg, Ardbeg Night, Astor Center, Bill Lumsden, Brendan McCarron, Brent Elliott, Brian Kinsman, Burghead, Caol Ila, Dark Cove, David Stewart, Diageo, Feis Ile, Four Roses, Glasgow, Glenmorangie, Highlands, Islay, Islay Festival of Malt & Music, Jim Rutledge, Lagavulin, Mickey Heads, New York City, Oban, Port Ellen Maltings, Private Edition, retirement, Roseisle, Scotch Whisky, Scotland, Speyside, succession, University of Strathclyde, William Grant & Sons0 comments
May 25, 2016 – Most businesses have succession plans in place, and the whisky business is no exception. At Kentucky’s Four Roses Distiller...
Episode 449: October 26, 201320131026213158
Episode 449: October 26, 2013
Mark GillespieOctober 26, 2013Andrina Fitzgerald, Arran, Astor Center, Austria, author, Ayrshire, Balvenie, Beam, Bob Dalgarno, book, Boutique, Bristol, Buffalo Trace, Charles Maclean, Cooley, Dad's Hat, Daniel Kammer, Dave Broom, Davin de Kergommeaux, Distillery Reserve, Dominic Roskrow, Dublin, Dufftown, Dundalk, editor, Elliott Erwitt, expansion, Family Reserve, Franklin County, Gavin Smith, Glenburgie, Glenfiddich, Grant's, Great Northern Brewery, Hans Offringa, Hazelwood, Herman Mihalich, Ian Buxton, Inchmurrin, Ireland, Irish, Jack Teeling, John Cooper, John Teeling, Jurgen Diebel, Kilbeggan, Kininvie, Loch Lomond, Louisville, Macallan, Masters of Malt, Masters of Photography, Michter's, Millennium, Millennium Casks, New Market Square, Old Rip Van Winkle, Pappy Van Winkle, Pat Melton, Pennsylvania, Peter Mulryan, Petr Hosek, Philadelphia, photo, print, reward, Robin Robinson, Sheriff, smack down, smackdown, Stephen Teeling, Taiwan, Teeling, Teeling Whiskey, theft, Tom Bruce-Gardyne, Toronto, tourism, Van Winkle, Versailles, Vienna, visitors, Whiskey Row, Whisky Opus, William Grant & Sons, Woodford Reserve, World Whisky0 comments
Ireland’s Kilbeggan Distillery is said to be the world’s oldest whiskey distillery, and it’s now being run by what may well be one o...
Wine Enthusiast Honors Charbay’s Karakasevic & Rock Town’s Lewis20130507142921
Wine Enthusiast Honors Charbay’s Karakasevic & Rock Town’s Lewis
Mark GillespieMay 7, 2013Andy Lewis, Arkansas, Astor Center, bartender, Charbay, Jason Littrell, Lesley Townsend Duval, Little Rock, Manhattan Cocktail Classic, Marko Karakasevic, Pickleback, Rock Town, St. Helena, Wine Enthusiast0 comments
May 7, 2013 – Wine Enthusiast Magazine has named its annual “Top 40 Tastemakers Under 40” – honoring rising young Americans in...
Episode 401: December 8, 201220121208220657
Episode 401: December 8, 2012
Mark GillespieDecember 8, 2012Astor Center, auction, Beam, Bits of Strange, charity, Charles Epperson, China, competition, Cooley, Dingle, Donald Trump, Douglas Laing, Edwin Vargas, Evan Williams, Found, GlenDronach, Glenfiddich, Greg Ramsay, Hurricane, Ireland, Irish, John McDougall, Johnnie Walker, Kavalan, Keith Wood, Kieran Folliard, Kilbeggan, King Car, King Creosote, Krishna Nukala, Malt Maniacs, Matt Wooler, Michael Forbes, New York, New Zealand, Old Malt Cask, Robin Robinson, Royal Lochnagar, Sandy, South Island, Stephen Wilson, Taiwan, The Guardian, Trump, Two Gingers, Wyoming0 comments
For the 10th year, the Malt Maniacs are honoring some of the world’s best whiskies with the Malt Maniacs Awards. Maniacs Keith Wood of Germany a...
Episode 147: June 1, 200820080531220000
Episode 147: June 1, 2008
Mark GillespieMay 31, 2008Andrew Derbidge, Astor Center, Australia, Australian, Bernheim, blending, Bourbon, Compass Box, competition, distillery, expansion, grain whisky, Heaven Hill, Hedonism, India, John Glaser, Kentucky, Khoday India, Lark, lawsuit, Louisville, Maker's Mark, New York City, nosing, Patrick Maguire, Peter Scot, restaurant, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Association, SMWS, SWA, Tasmania, whisky school0 comments
While it’s the start of summer in Scotland, it’s the start of a winter of whisky in Australia. Later this month, the Scotch Malt Whisky So...
Episode 127: January 13, 200820080112232600
Episode 127: January 13, 2008
Mark GillespieJanuary 12, 20081792, Astor Center, Auchentoshan, auction, Bardstown, Barton, Black Bowmore, Bourbon, Bowmore, carbon dating, Christie's, Clipper, collecting, counterfeit, Dave Broom, Diageo, fake, Glen Garioch, Gordon & MacPhail, Greg Davis, Ian Curle, Kentucky, Macallan, Malt Maniacs, Martin Green, McLelland's, McTears, Mutter, New York, Paul Walsh, provenance, race, Richard Brierly, Richard Burrows, Ridgemont, sailing, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotch Whisky Review, Serge Valentin, Skyy, SWA, Whisky Fun, Whisky Magazine, yacht0 comments
This time around, we’ll get the other side of the debate over the rare Bowmore that sold for more than $50,000 at McTear’s in Glasgow last...