The Way of Whisky (Episode 696: May 10, 2018)20180510193948
The Way of Whisky (Episode 696: May 10, 2018)
Mark GillespieMay 10, 2018"The Amber Light", Alan Winchester, aluminum, Andrew Mansinne, archive, Ashton Cigar Bar, auction, Australia, Austria, author, Avengers, Award, Balblair, Baltimore Whiskey Company, Berlin, Bill Grant Smith, Billy Leighton, Bloomberg News, book, border, Bourbon, Brexit, Bruichladdich, Brussels, Bushmills, Cadenhead's, Camden, Captain's Reserve, Chichibu, closing, Colum Egan, Cooper River Distillers, craft distilling, Cragganmore, Dave Broom, David Jacob, Deborah Stewart, Diageo, Donald Trump, Dream Cask, Ed Dodson, Eden Mill, Epoch Rye, EU, European Union, Ewan Gunn, export, fish, Fishky, Founder's Reserve, Game of Thrones, George Remus, George Ross, Germany, Glen Moray, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Graham Coull, Great Britain, Hanyu, hard border, Heaven's Door, herring cask, Hombo Shuzo, Ichiro Akuto, Ichiro's Malt & Grain, import, Indiana, Infinity Stones, Infinity War, Ireland, Irish Distillers, Irish Whiskey, James Yoakum, Japan, Japanese Whisky, John Grant, John MacDonald, Johnnie Walker, Kavalan, Kentucky Derby, King Car, Klaus Pinkernell, Lawrenceburg, Marc Bushala, Mars Komagatake, Mars Shinsu, Martin Kenney, Masataka Taketsuru, MGP Ingredients, movie, negotiations, New Jersey, Nikka, Northern Ireland, Parliament, party, Paul LaGrange, Philadelphia, Photoshop, Pinkernell's Whisky Mart, politics, prank, President, quotas, Redbreast, Reserva, Rita Taketsuru, Rob Whitinger, Rossville Union, Ryan Perry, Rye, Salzburg, San Francisco World Spirits Competition, Sazerac, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky, Shyamal Ramachandran, Sinn Fein, social media, Spirit of Speyside Festival, spoiler, steel, Strathisla, stupidcask.de, Suntory, Taketsuru, tariffs, Tasmania, Tasmanian Whisky Week, tease, television, Thanos, The Birdhouse, The Glenlivet, The Way of Whisky, Tom Brim, trade, United Kingdom, voting, whiskey, whisky, WhiskyAuctioneer.com, White Walker, William Grant Smith, World Whisky Day, Yamazaki0 comments
Dave Broom has been one of Japanese whisky’s most passionate observers for many years, and his latest book “The Way of Whisky” delve...
Episode 577: February 20, 201620160221000544
Episode 577: February 20, 2016
Mark GillespieFebruary 21, 20165 hole, age statements, anCnoc, Andy Simpson, apple, auction, Balcones, Bear, Beckmann, bidding, Bill Lumsden, Billy Leighton, Blas, Bourbon, Bristow, Bruichladdich, Bushmills, Casa Cuervo, charring, Chip Tate, Ciaran Mulgrew, Colum Egan, Compass Box, Cooley, craft distilling, Dallas, dog, dogs, Drake, Ed Belfour, EU, European Union, Flaming Heart, flavoring, Frizzle, GlenDronach, Glenmorangie, goalie, gold medal, Helen Mulholland, hockey, Irish Distillers, Irish Whiskey, Jared Himstedt, John Newfry, Kinahan's, Klaus Doblmann, labeling, lawschooldrunk, lawsuit, legal, memorabilia, Midleton, Milsean, NBA, NHL, non-compete, Olympic, Patrick Grant, Portuguese wine, rapper, rare whisky 101, Redbreast, rubbery, Ryan Engen, Scotch Whisky Association, Scots Gaelic, settlement, Sherry Cask Reserve, SS Bushmills, Steamship Collection, Steve Jobs, stills, SWA, Tate & Company, Texas, The Laddie Classic, The Quiet Man, The Whisky Exchange, This is Not a Luxury Whisky, Tomatin, transparency, travel retail, Virginia Black Whiskey, Waco, whiskey, whisky, Whisky Loch0 comments
Chip Tate is about to get back into the whisky business, about 15 months after his acrimonious departure from Balcones Distilling, the Texas distiller...
Bushmills Returns To Roots With New Travel Retail Series20160217123921
Bushmills Returns To Roots With New Travel Retail Series
Mark GillespieFebruary 17, 2016airport, Antrim, Beckmann, Belfast, Boyd Brothers, Bushmills, Bushmills 1608, Bushmills Irish Honey, Casa Cuervo, Colum Egan, Diageo, Don Julio, Dublin, Heathrow, Helen Mulholland, Ireland, Irish Whiskey, Jameson, Jose Cuervo, SS Bushmills, steamship, Steamship Collection, tourism, travel retail, Tullamore D.E.W., visitors center0 comments
February 17, 2016 – While Irish Whiskey has been one of the fastest-growing segments of the whisky industry, Ireland’s oldest distillery h...
Episode 505: November 8, 201420141109013129
Episode 505: November 8, 2014
Mark GillespieNovember 9, 2014air freshener, Alexander Grant Gordon, Andy Nash, Angus MacRaild, Ardmore, Ardmore Traditional, Ardshiel Hotel, Award, bar, Barack Obama, Bere, Boss Hog, Bourbon Summit, Box, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Bushmills, cabinets, camp out, Campbeltown, Canada, Casa Cuervo, Ceòbanach, charity, Charles Brown, Charles Gordon, Cincinnati, Coffey, collapse, Colum Egan, critic, Dave Pickerell, Diageo, disclosure, Don Julio, Dornoch Castle Hotel, Drumnadrochit, election, environment, Fiddlers Inn, fish, Fishky, flavorings, fundraiser, Glenfiddich, habitat, Herno, Ian MacMillan, Inver House, Isle of Arran, Jello, Jim McEwan, Jon Beach, Justin Victor, Keith Kerkhoff, label, Legacy, lines, Loch Ness, loss, Louisville, Macallan, Mackmyra, Mario Testino, Masters of Photography, Meta, Mitch McConnell, Mortimer, Newport, Nikka, opinion, Orkney, Pappy Fever, Pappy Van Winkle, Party Source, Peter Grant Gordon, Phil Thompson, photo, politics, Polly Burns, print, provincial, Republican, River Spey, Scott Bush, Scott Rogers, Scottish Field, Scottish Licensed Trade News, Senate, shelving, Simon Thompson, Spey Foundation, Speyburn, Stockholm, Sweden, Templeton Rye, The Ardmore, Tullamore Dew, Velvet Fig, visit, Wemyss Malts, Whisky Sponge, Whistlepig, Whitehorse, wildlife, William Grant & Sons, WindyBore, Yukon0 comments
This episode marks the end of our 9th year, and we’ll hear from two of the more outspoken voices in the whisky world on this week’s Whisky...
Episode 331: August 27, 201120110827185240
Episode 331: August 27, 2011
Mark GillespieAugust 27, 2011auction, Beam, BenRiach, Blended Scotch, Bourbon, Bushmills, Colum Egan, Dalmore, Dewar's, distillery, expedition, Four Roses, Glenglassaugh, Glenmorangie, Isle of Skye, Jim Rutledge, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Festival, Linda Harrison, McTears, Old Pulteney, Paul Neep, Paul Skipworth, pole, Quarter Cask, Scotch, Scotland, single cask, single malt, Trinitas0 comments
The Kentucky Bourbon Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary three weeks from now, and we’ll discuss this year’s Festival and its history...
Episode 285: October 17, 201020101017000700
Episode 285: October 17, 2010
Mark GillespieOctober 17, 2010Auchroisk, Australia, Ballantine's, Barton, Beam, Blended Scotch, Bourbon, Brora, Buffalo Trace, Bulgaria, Bushmills, Caol Ila, Charity: Water, classic malts, Colum Egan, Compass Box, Cragganmore, Diageo, Edinburgh, Eleuthera, Flaming Heart, Glen Spey, Glenkinchie, Gordon & MacPhail, grain, Hall of Fame, Hedonism, Ivan Ivanov, Jim Murray, John Glaser, Kilchoman, Lagavulin, Macallan, Mahesh Patel, Mortlach 70, New York City, Port Ellen, Ronnie Eddins, Rye, Sazerac, single malt, Spice Tree, Stagg, Stockholm, Sukhinder Singh, Sweden, Symposion, Talisker, The Dalmore, The Whisky Exchange, theft, Thomas Kuuttanen, Trinitas, Whisky Bible, whisky club0 comments
Compass Box marks 10 years in the whisky business this week, and John Glaser is celebrating with retrospective tastings in New York and Edinburgh. We&...
Episode 244: March 21, 201020100320221900
Episode 244: March 21, 2010
Mark GillespieMarch 20, 2010Abaigeal Hendron, Arran, Bas van den Groep, Bruichladdich, Bushmills, Colum Egan, Cooper's Choice, Dalmore, F. Paul Pacult, Graham Watson, Highland Park, Ireland, Irish, Laphroaig, MacKenzie, Merle Giles, Michael Collins, politics, regulation, Roger Fleet, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotland, Scott's Selection, St. Patrick's Day, Steve Rush, SWA, Tom Ollieuz, Ultimate Spirits Challenge0 comments
For some reason, I always wind up doing a show on Irish whiskies around St. Patrick’s Day. Irish whiskies have the fastest-growing sales in many...
Episode 192: March 22, 200920090321210100
Episode 192: March 22, 2009
Mark GillespieMarch 21, 2009Berry Bros. & Rudd, book, Bristow, Bushmills, charity, Colum Egan, Compass Box, Dingle, distillery, dog names, Doug McIvor, editor, grain, Hedonism, Ian Buxton, Ireland, Jeffrey Topping, John McDougall, Michael Jackson, New York, puppy, Scotland, Sheepdog, St. Patrick's Day, tourism, Travel, tribute, Wild Scotsman0 comments
It’s been about a year and a half since we lost Michael Jackson, and his friends are honoring the best whisky and beer writer of all time with a...
Episode 136: March 16, 200820080316124900
Episode 136: March 16, 2008
Mark GillespieMarch 16, 20081608, Alistair Darling, Bank of Ireland, bartender, Blended Scotch, Bobby Gleason, Buffalo Trace, burglary, Bushmills, Castle Brands, Clontarf, Colum Egan, Coole Swan, Cooley, crystal malt, distillery, experiment, Forbes, fortune, French Oak, Glengoyne, Gordon & MacPhail, Guinness, Hankey Bannister, Harlen Wheatley, Inver House, Ireland, Irish, Kelley Spillane, Knappogue Castle, Liqueur, notes, politics, pound, protests, record, richest, Stuart Harvey, taxes, theft, UK, Vijay Mallya0 comments
In Part 2 of our series on Irish Whiskeys, we’ll hear from Bushmills master distiller Colum Egan. Colum was under pressure to come up with a spe...
Episode 525: March 14, 2015