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Think You Know Bourbon? Here’s a Chance to Prove It! (Episode 748: January 6, 2019)
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There are plenty of competitions to find the best whiskies, but what about competitions to find the best whisky tasters? Those are few and far between...
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May 18, 2015 – Islay’s Ardbeg Distillery will celebrate its 200th anniversary later this month during the Islay Festival of Malt & Mus...
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Laphroaig Confirms Limited Return of 15 Year Old
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April 20, 2015 – As Laphroaig prepares for its bicentennial celebrations later this year on Islay, the Beam Suntory-owned distillery has officia...
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Episode 193: March 28, 2009
Mark GillespieMarch 28, 2009awards, Beam, Bicentenary, book, Bourbon, Buffalo Trace, charity, competition, distillery, editor, Heaven Hill, Heritage, Highland Park, history, Ian Buxton, Japan, Jeroen Kloppenburg, Jimmy Russell, John Beard, Kentucky, Matt Shattock, Michael Jackson, new make, Parker Beam, San Francisco, storytelling, Tom Flocco, Vijay Mallya, white dog, Whyte & Mackay, Wild Turkey0 comments
55 years ago, Jimmy Russell got a job at the Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, and it was the best hire the distillery ever made. He...