Clock Ticking on Extension of Tax Break for Craft Distillers20190801142846
Clock Ticking on Extension of Tax Break for Craft Distillers
Mark GillespieAugust 1, 2019ACSA, American Craft Spirits Association, benefits, Borden, Capitol Hill, Chris Montana, Colorado, committee, Congress, craft distilling, DISCUS, Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, distillers, distilling, Du Nord Craft Spirits, expansion, Federal Excise Tax, health care, hiring, House, Huber's Starlight Winery & Distillery, Indiana, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Oregon, P.T. Wood, politics, Rep. Ron Kind, Salida, Sen. Ron Wyden, Senate, tax, tax reform, taxes, Ted Huber, Trump Administration, Washington, whiskey, whisky, Wisconsin, Wood's High Mountain Distillery, workers0 comments
August 1, 2o19 – Four months and 29 days may seem like a long time for most of us, but many American craft distillers are viewing it with increa...
Distillers on the Hill (Episode 778: July 28, 2019)20190729035621
Distillers on the Hill (Episode 778: July 28, 2019)
Mark GillespieJuly 29, 2019@BunkaiH, @ButlerB, @Tony_thompson_1, A Song of Fire, A Song of Ice, Agriculture Department, Airbus, alcohol, ALS, ALS Association, American Craft Spirits Association, Apollo, Ardbeg, Arvada, Baker's, bargaining, Beam Suntory, Boeing, Booker's, Bourbon, Brad Irwin, British Columbia, Cairdeas, Capitol Hill, carbon dioxide, Cardhu, Carrowdair, Cascade Hollow, charity, Chris Montana, Chris Swonger, classic malts, Col. Jim Beam, Colorado, Comic-Con, comics, Congress, contract, craft distilling, Cragganmore, Dalwhinnie, deductions, Denver, Diageo, DISCUS, Distilled Spirits Council, distillers, distillery, distilling, donation, Du Nord Craft Spirits, Dublin, electricity, Elizabeth McCall, EU, European Union, expansion, exports, Fawn Weaver, Federal Excise Tax, Frank Coleman, Fred Noe, Freddie Noe, Game of Thrones, Glen Campbell, Glen Ord, GMB, gravity, Greg Butler, Halle Berry, Heaven Hill, House, Huber's Starlight Distillery, imports, Independent Stave Company, Indiana, interest, International Space Station, investment, Ireland, Irene Lau, Irish Whiskey, Irish Whiskey Society, Islay, Jack Daniel's, James B. Beam Distillery, James B. Beam Institute for Distilling Studies, Jim Beam, Johnnie Walker, Josh Hafer, Kentucky, Kingsman, Knob Creek, labor, labour, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Laws Whiskey House, lawsuit, lobbying, Logan Miller, Lynchburg, Margie Lehrman, Market Acmes Program, Massachusetts, mayor, Meagan Miller, media, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mitch McConnell, moon, Mortlach, Nathan "Nearest"Green, negotiations, New Orleans, Nicole Austin, Oregon Spirit Distillers, Outlander, oxygen, P.T. Wood, Parker Beam, Parker's Heritage Collection, Pittsburgh Whiskey Friends, Pittyvaich, politician, politics, power outage, Promise of Hope Fund, Quora, Rand Paul, Reggie Mobley, Salida, San Diego, Scotch Whisky, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotland, Senate, Single Pot Still, Singleton of Glen Ord, Space, Special Releases, spirits, Spirits of the Apocalypse, strike, SWA, Tales of the Cocktail, Talisker, Talnua Distillery, tariffs, tax, Tax & Trade Bureau, tax reform, Ted Huber, television, Tennessee Whiskey, terpenes, The Walking Dead, thunderstorm, Time Magazine, Tony Thompson, trade, Trump Administration, TTB, Uncle Nearest, union, Unite, United States Trade Representative, University of Kentucky, upgrade, USDA, USTR, Victoria Eady-Butler, Virginia Distillery Company, visitors center, vote, walkout, Walsh Whiskey Company, Washington, wheat whiskey, whiskey, whisky, Wood's High Mountain Distillery, Woodford Reserve, Woodford Reserve Masters Collection, World Trade Organization, Writers Tears, WTO0 comments
It takes a lot to drag distillers away from their stills, but when the stakes are as high as the current debate over extending a federal excise tax cu...
Whisky Summit To Focus On Trade Issues20180720103543
Whisky Summit To Focus On Trade Issues
Mark GillespieJuly 20, 2018Bourbon, Canada, China, Distilled Spirits Council, distillers, Eric Gregory, EU, European Union, exports, Frazier History Museum, imports, Irish Whiskey Association, Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Producers Makers Association, KDA, Kentucky, Kentucky Distillers Association, Louisville, Mexico, Scotch Whisky Association, Spirits Canada, SpiritsEUROPE, summit, tariffs, The Presidents' Forum, trade, Trump Administration, whiskey, whisky, World Trade Organization, WTO0 comments
July 20, 2018 – “We just felt it was time to get the family together…” That’s how Kentucky Distillers Association presid...
A Peek Inside the Irish Whiskey Archive (Episode 674: December 31, 2017)20180101010623
A Peek Inside the Irish Whiskey Archive (Episode 674: December 31, 2017)
Mark GillespieJanuary 1, 2018@jotterface, @JRR1234, @outofdoors, @snagsy1980, @Violent_Bob, 12K Giveaway, archives, Ardbeg, Beefeater Gin, bottles, Bourbon, brewers, Bruichladdich, Carol Quinn, CBEW, Christmas Eve, Congress, consumption, Cork, Corryvreckan, Cumbria, Desmond Payne, Distilled Spirits Council, distillers, Dublin, Federal Excise Tax, Final Reserve, followers, Frazier History Museum, Glenmorangie, Glenmore Distillery, Grand Vintage Malt 1990, Green Spot, health, history, Honours List, Ireland, Irish Distillers, Irish Whiskey, Irish Whiskey Archive, Jack Rose Dining Saloon, James "Buddy" Thompson, James Thompson & Brother, Jameson, John Jameson, John Robertson, Kentucky, Kinclaith, labels, Louisville, Mark Gorman, Matt Covington, MBE, Midleton, Mitchell & Son, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Nigel Mills, No. #1 Bond House, Old Midleton Distillery, Order of the British Empire, Owensboro, Powers, preservation, Queen Elizabeth II, Redbreast, Ryan Campbell, Scotch Whisky, Scotland, Single Malts of Scotland, Speciality Drinks, Strathclyde, tax reform, The Lakes Distillery, Tomatin, Twitter, veterans, Washington, whiskey, whisky, winemakers0 comments
Much of whisky’s early history is documented only in tales, with few written records that have survived the centuries. In some cases, though, th...
The Archivist Preserving Irish Whiskey’s History20171230143051
The Archivist Preserving Irish Whiskey’s History
Mark GillespieDecember 30, 2017accountant, archival, archiving, bottles, Bow Street Distillery, Carol Quinn, climate control, Cork, Cork Distillers, Crested Ten, designers, distillers, distilling, doodles, Dublin, farmers, historic, history, humidity, Ireland, Irish Distillers, James Murphy, Jameson, Jameson Crested, John Jameson, John's Lane, journal, labels, laboratory, ledger, marketing, Method & Madness, Midleton, National Archives, Old Midleton Distillery, Pernod Ricard, photographs, pipe, Powers, preservation, samples, stories, whiskey, whisky0 comments
Irish Whiskey’s history has been written over centuries, but Carol Quinn has the unique task of preserving the history that was actually written...
10 Years of Making Rye Whiskey at George Washington’s Distillery20171212212612
10 Years of Making Rye Whiskey at George Washington’s Distillery
Mark GillespieDecember 12, 2017A. Smith Bowman Distillery, archaeology, Dave Pickerell, DISCUS, Distilled Spirits Council, distillers, education, Fred Noe, George Washington, George Washington's Distillery, Gordon Working, grist mill, history, Joe Dangler, Lisa Roper Wicker, Matt Hofmann, MGP, Mount Vernon, Rye Whiskey, slavery, slaves, Steve Bashore, video, Virginia, Virginia Gentleman, Westland, whiskey, whisky0 comments
George Washington’s original whiskey distillery at his Mount Vernon estate in Virginia operated from 1797 until shortly after his death in 1799....
Episode 477: May 3, 201420140503220647
Episode 477: May 3, 2014
Mark GillespieMay 3, 2014age statement, album, Alex Salmond, ambassador, Amrut, Ardmore, author, awards, Beam, Beam Suntory, Bernheim, Birthday, Blackadder, book, Bourbon Country, Canada, Copper Dogs, Court of Session, Cutty Sark, distillers, Edrington, Edrington Americas, European Court of Justice, Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, Famous Grouse, First Minister, Forres, Frank Scott, Frankfurt, Glenlivet, GQ, Greg Fischer, Heaven Hill, Heinemann, Highland Park, Ian Macleod Distillers, Jacqui Scott, Jeffrey Murphy, John Campbell, Kathleen Purvis, Ken Goldenberg, Ken Lewis, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Affair, Knockomie Hotel, Laphroaig, LDI, Louisville, Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau, Lunar Rogue, maltings, Matt Shattock, mayor, MGP-I, minimum pricing, Morrison Bowmore, music, nation of drunks, New Brunswick, New Brunswick Spirits Festival, New Riff, Newport, O.K.I., Parker Beam, Paul Ross, Penny Ellis, Remy Cointreau, Sam Simmons, Sauternes, Scottish Government, Spirit of Speyside Festival, Stacey Yates, Suntory, The Balvenie, The Fat Trout, The Macallan, The Party Source, tourism, Tullibardine, visitors0 comments
Most distillery startups these days come from entrepreneurs looking for a new challenge in life, and Ken Lewis is no different. His New Riff Distiller...
Kentucky Distillers Join Forces for Parker Beam Tribute20130715113801
Kentucky Distillers Join Forces for Parker Beam Tribute
Mark GillespieJuly 15, 2013ALS, Bonhams, Buffalo Trace, distillers, Four Roses, Heaven Hill, Herald-Leader, Jim Beam, Kentucky, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Maker's Mark, Parker Beam, Parker's Heritage Collection, Promise of Hope Fund, WhiskyFest, Wild Turkey, Woodford Reserve0 comments
July 15, 2013 – Kentucky’s Bourbon distillers may compete with each other to see who can sell the most whiskey, but when a member of the f...
Episode 187: February 16, 200920090215231900
Episode 187: February 16, 2009
Mark GillespieFebruary 15, 2009Balvenie, Bill Samuels Jr., Bourbon, Broxburn, Dave Pickerell, Diageo, distillers, dog names, Douglas Laing, Evening Standard, expansion, Frankfort, Fred Laing, George Washington's Distillery, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, India, Jimmy Russell, Ken Flowe, Kentucky, Laphroaig, merger, Mount Vernon, Pernod Ricard, politics, profits, protest, puppy, Rum Cask, sale, Scott Buchanan, Scott Mansfield, Sheepdog, Speyside's Finest, taxes, Triple Wood, United Spirits, Virginia0 comments
This week…the winner of the “Pick the Interview” poll on the WhiskyCast Facebook page! We’ll hear from Fred Laing of Douglas L...
Episode 156: August 3, 200820080803101200
Episode 156: August 3, 2008
Mark GillespieAugust 3, 2008"First In", Amrut, Andrew Rankin, Auchentoshan, Barley, Black Bowmore, blend, Bourbon, Bowmore, Brave Spirits, Bruichladdich, Clontarf, contest, distillers, Evan Williams, George Washington, George Washington's Distillery, Heaven Hill, historian, history, Iain McCallum, India, Ireland, Irish, Islay, Ken Johnston, Macallan, military, Mount Vernon, Pennsylvania, photography, Virginia, water, Whiskey Rebellion, White Bowmore0 comments
Night and Day, Positive and Negative, Black and White. There are opposites all around us, which means that if there is a Black Bowmore, there must be ...