Anchor Distilling Splits From Brewery After Sapporo Deal20170804163541
Anchor Distilling Splits From Brewery After Sapporo Deal
Mark GillespieAugust 4, 2017Anchor Distilling, Anchor Steam, beer, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blue Hanger, brewing, California, Coffey Grain, Coffey Malt, Dennis Carr, Edrington, Fritz Maytag, Japan, Japanese, Junipero, Kavalan, Keith Greggor, London, Nikka, Old Potrero, Potrero Hill, Remy Cointreau, San Francisco, Sapporo, Seattle, Taiwan, The Glenrothes, Tony Foglio, Westland, whiskey, whisky0 comments
August 3, 2017 – While craft beer lovers may be lamenting the sale of San Francisco’s Anchor Steam beer to Japan’s Sapporo Holdings,...
New Whiskies From Glen Grant, Chivas Regal, and Berry Bros. & Rudd20141014132000
New Whiskies From Glen Grant, Chivas Regal, and Berry Bros. & Rudd
Mark GillespieOctober 14, 2014Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blended Malt, Blue Hanger, Campari, Chivas Brothers, Chivas Regal Extra, Colin Scott, Dennis Malcolm, Doug McIvor, Glen Grant, James Chivas, John Chivas, London, The Whisky Exchange, Vinopolis0 comments
October 14, 2014 – Campari’s Glen Grant Distillery in Speyside will be releasing a new 50-year-old single malt later this month in London....
Episode 459: January 4, 201420140104233450
Episode 459: January 4, 2014
Mark GillespieJanuary 4, 20141953, Adam Edwards, American Distilling Institute, Ancien Regime, Angel's Envy, Ardbeg, Ascendant Spirits, auto, Balblair, BBC, Big Peat, Blue Hanger, Bowmore, Breaker, Broadmoor, Bruichladdich, California, cars, Colorado, coronation, craft distilling, Dad's Hat, Daniel Weber, Darkest, David Bowman, Don Livermore, Dublin, economy, exports, Francois Dubrueil, Frederic Pflanz, Glenfarclas, Glenkinchie, government, Herman Mihalich, Hollywood, Ireland, Islay, Jared Volavka, Jay Karamales, Jefferson's, John Cooper, Laimrig, Laphroaig, Lee Behar, Lincoln Henderson, Los Angeles, New Mexico, ocean, producing, Prohibition, Queen Elizabeth, Redbreast, Remy Cointreau, resort, royals, Santa Barbara, Scotland, Scottish, Shannon, ship, Speciality Drinks, Stan Kaminski, Steve Gartman, television, Top Gear, trade, Trey Zoeller, TV, Uigeadail, Weller, Whyte & Mackay, Wiser's, Writers Tears, Yellow Spot0 comments
Southern California isn’t the place you’d normally think of for a Bourbon to call home, but Steve Gertman picked the wine country of Santa...
Episode 454: December 2, 201320131202080050
Episode 454: December 2, 2013
Mark GillespieDecember 2, 2013age statements, antitrust, Barack Obama, Bardstown, Barterhouse, Berry Bros. & Rudd, blending, Blue Hanger, Bow & Blade, Bruichladdich, Buffalo Trace, Celebration Sour Mash, Chris Pickett, competition, construction, Dalmore, Diageo, Doug McIvor, Dufftown, Easter Elchies, Edrington, Elgin, Elizabethtown, embargo, ethics, Family Reserve, farm, Fettercairn, Franklin County, Gavin Ballas, George Dickel, gift, Glenfarclas, Glenlivet, holiday, India, Inside Job, Invergordon, investigation, Jim Eaton, Johnnie Walker, journalism, Jura, Larceny, Linkwood, Macallan, Maker's Mark, Mannochmore, Mark Reynier, Matthew Crow, Michter's, Mortlach, Office of Fair Trading, Old Blowhard, Orphan Barrel, Pappy Van Winkle, pardon, Pat Melton, principles, Quarter Casks, raithrover, Rare Old, Rare Old Special Strength, regulators, Scottish Thistle Awards, Sean Phillips, Sheriff, Speyside, Steve McGingle, Tamnavulin, Thanksgiving, theft, tourism, Tullahoma, turkey, United Spirits, video, Vijay Mallya, Visit Scotland, visitor, W.L. Weller, wheated Bourbon, Whyte & Mackay, Wild Turkey, Willie Pratt0 comments
There’s one question Diageo’s whisky team has been asked for years — why can’t we have more Mortlach single malt bottlings? Th...
Episode 446: October 5, 201320131006000113
Episode 446: October 5, 2013
Mark GillespieOctober 6, 201359Parks.com, Anchor Distilling, Baker Beam, Baker's, Bardstown, Barry Bernstein, Barry Stein, beer, Benjamin Lee, Berkshire Mountain Distillers, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blue Hanger, Booker Noe, Boston, Boston Beer Company, budget, campus, Canada, Carl Beam, chemistry, Clermont, Collegian, Cù Bòcan, Dave Schmier, Estate Cask, Fred Noe, Glenfiddich, government, Ian Chang, Icons of Whisky Awards, Iowa, Jack Daniel's, Jeff Arnett, Jennifer Sutherland, Jim Beam, Julio's, Kavalan, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Festival, King Car, label, Massachusetts, Master Distillers Series, MGP, Michael Killmer, moonshine, Ontario, park, Redemption Rye, retailer, Richmond, Ryan Maloney, Samuel Adams, Select Cask, shutdown, Sinatra Select, Solera, Stalk & Barrel, Still Waters, storm, Taiwan, Talisker, Templeton, Templeton Rye, Tomatin, TTB, University of Richmond, Vaughan, Vintage Cask, Virginia, Washington, Westborough, Whisky Live0 comments
Baker Beam comes from one of Kentucky’s legendary Bourbon families. However, the grand-nephew of Jim Beam and cousin to Booker Noe, Fred Noe, an...
Berry Bros. & Rudd Brings Blue Hanger to U.S.20131001220555
Berry Bros. & Rudd Brings Blue Hanger to U.S.
Mark GillespieOctober 1, 2013Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blue Hanger, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Doug McIvor, Lord Coleraine, Miltonduff, William Hanger0 comments
September 30, 2013 – Berry Bros. & Rudd, the London-based wine and whisky merchant, will export an edition of its Blue Hanger blended malt S...
Episode 410: February 2, 201320130201215918
Episode 410: February 2, 2013
Mark GillespieFebruary 1, 2013ALS, An Cnoc, Andrew Ferguson, Auchentoshan, awards, Balvenie, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blue Hanger, Boutique, Brown-Forman, Calgary, charity, Chris Goins, David Stewart, entertaining, Evan Williams, Gehrig, Glenmorangie, Heaven Hill, Heritage, John Hansell, John Laun, Kensington Wine Market, Knappogue Castle, Knockdhu, Lagavulin, Lorne Cousins, Master of Malt, Mike Veach, Millstone, Parker Beam, party, Shane Fraser, Super Bowl, Thurso, Tim Laird, Tom Diana, Twin Wood, Whisky Advocate, William Grant & Sons, Wolfburn0 comments
It’s hard to keep things quiet in the close-knit Scotch Whisky industry, but that’s exactly what the owners of the new Wolfburn Distillery...
Episode 275: August 22, 201020100822000000
Episode 275: August 22, 2010
Mark GillespieAugust 22, 2010auction, Benromach, Berry Bros. & Rudd, biofuel, Blackadder, Blue Hanger, Bonhams, Buffalo Trace, Charity: Water, Chloe Kelbie, Craig Cumming, David Fenkell, Douglas of Drumlanrig, Edinburgh, Elmer T. Lee, energy, environment, experiment, Four Roses, Glen Flagler, Glen Garioch, Harlen Wheatley, history, Keith Wood, Killyloch, Maltstock, Martin Tangney, McTears, Napier, Rajan Talwar, Rick Grance, ringtone, Robin Toucek, Stockholm, Tom Ollieuz, University, Water of Life0 comments
Ever have one of those conversations that seems like just a few minutes, until you look at the clock and realize it’s gone on for a long time? T...
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 167: October 5, 200820081005120500
Episode 167: October 5, 2008
Mark GillespieOctober 5, 2008angel's share, Antique Collection, Apple Store, Ardmore, artist, Bardstown, Bernard Walsh, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Blended Scotch, Blue Hanger, Bourbon, Bowmore, Braeval, Brave Spirits, Buffalo Trace, buried, Cherry Hill, Dave Dyment, distillery, Douglas Laing, Eagle Rare, election, equipment, Four Roses, Glenfiddich, Handy, Heaven Hill, heirs, Heritage, Highland Park, India, iPod, Ireland, Irish, Jim Rutledge, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Kevin Smith, Khoday India, Knappogue Castle, Larry Kass, lawsuit, Linkwood, Longmorn, Loretto, Maker's Mark, military, Miltonduff, Mortlach, Parker's, Peter Scot, Rosebank, Rye, Samuels, Sazerac, Scotch Whisky Association, soldiers, Stagg, SWA, The Irishman, trade, Truman Cox, Weller, Wild Geese0 comments
Bourbon’s big, baby! So big that we’ve crammed four of Kentucky’s best distilleries into one big episode of WhiskyCast. We’ll ...