Diageo Responds to Masters of Whisky Controversy20160814014413
Diageo Responds to Masters of Whisky Controversy
Mark GillespieAugust 14, 2016brand ambassadors, Bulleit Bourbon, Diageo, education, ENTHUSE, Evan Cattanach, Gregor Cattanach, Inspira, Johnnie Walker, Kim Lawton, Masters of Whisky, MKTG, New Orleans, on-premise, Reserve Brands, Scotch Whisky, Stephen Rust, Steve Beal, Tales of the Cocktail, whisky1 comment
August 14, 2016 – Following several days of criticism on social media over its decision to dissolve the long-running Masters of Whisky education...
Episode 602: August 14, 201620160814001523
Episode 602: August 14, 2016
Mark GillespieAugust 14, 2016"The Angel's Share" movie, @Centered_Sam, ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Arran, bar bet, Bardstown, Benromach, Birthday Bourbon, Blue Label, Bottled in Bond, Bourbon, break-in, Brian Thompson, Brown-Forman, Bunnahabhain, Campbeltown, Caramel, Cardhu, Clayton Kershaw, construction, Cork, Dave Pickerell, Deanston, Diageo, Dublin, Duncan Taylor, E150a, ENTHUSE, Euan Mitchell, Evan Cattanach, Ewan Morgan, feedback, flavorings, George Garvin Brown, Glengyle, Gregor Cattanach, Heaven Hill, Inspira, Ireland, Isle of Arran, Johnnie Walker, Ken Loach, Kilkerran, Kim Lawton, Lagg, Ledaig, Lochranza, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Rams, Martin Duffy, Masters of Whisky, Midleton, MKTG, Naz Ghassemian, Old Forester, Old Jameson Distillery, Parker Beam, Parker's Heritage Collection, police, poll, Promise of Hope Fund, Rare Auld, renovation, Reserve Brands, robotic, Sassicaia, Scotch Whisky, Scotch Whisky Association, ScotchWhisky.com, Scotland, Spike McClure, Springbank, Stephen Rust, Steve Beal, theft, Tobermory, tourism, Travel, visitors, Washington DC, whiskey, Whiskey Library, whisky, Year of the Monkey, Year of the Ram1 comment
Diageo has faced criticism on social media for its decision to shut down the long-running Masters of Whisky program, a US-based education program aime...
Episode 601: August 7, 201620160806230034
Episode 601: August 7, 2016
Mark GillespieAugust 6, 2016@geoterrain, @Midleton_Rare, A. Overholt, actor, Aeneas Coffey, Ali Cattanach, Amanda Swift, Annis Noe, anniversary, Armand Antommaria, Baker Beam, Baker's, Barry Walsh, Big Peat, biology, Birthday, Black Bull, Booker Noe, Booker's, Boris Johnson, Bowmore, Brendan McNulty, Brexit, Brian DeFoe, Brussels, Bucks County, Buffalo Trace, California, Cardhu, Cask Evolution, Cincinnati, classic malts, Clubman, Colin Poppy, competition, contest, creative director, Cù Bòcan, currency, David Beckham, David de Kergommeaux, David Frost, death, Diageo, Dingle Distillery, diplomacy, Dock Distillery, Double Oak, Douglas Laing & Co., Dripping Springs, Dublin, Duncan Taylor, Eddie McAffer, Eddie Russell, Edinburgh, Elijah Cherweznik, EU, European Union, Evan Cattanach, exchange rates, fire ants, followers, Foreign Minister, Fred Noe, Fringe Festival, Garry Oak, Garryana, Giovanni Sanchez, Glenfarclas, Grant, Gregor Cattanach, Haig Club, Impex, Irish Distillers, Islay, James Shanks, Jim Beam, Jimmy Russell, John O'Connell, Kentucky Bourbon Mashoree, Kilchoman, Krista Galbraith, Laura Patrizio, Lorna Macdonald, Marilyn "Toogie" Dick, Matthew McConaughey, MB Roland, Melissa Cattanach, Midleton, Midleton Very Rare, milestone, Molson, Montreal, music, negotiations, New Brunswick, Nick Morgan, Nick Swift, Oakland, obituary, Old Overholt, Oliver Hughes, Paul Tomaszewski, Pennsylvania, Porterhouse Group, Prime Minister, Redbreast, Robert Cattanach, Scotch Whisky Association, Scott Van Ordstrand, Speyburn, St. John, SWA, Swift Distillery, Texas, The Dingle Whiskey Bar, The Pogues, Theresa May, time machine, Tomatin, Toogie's Invitation, trade, Twitter, United Distillers, West Cork Distillers, Westland, whiskey, whisky, Whisky Magazine, Wild Turkey0 comments
We’ve packed this week’s WhiskyCast full of cask-strength conversation from around the world! Texas distillers Amanda and Nick Swift will ...
Evan Cattanach: 1935-201620160802114338
Evan Cattanach: 1935-2016
Mark GillespieAugust 2, 2016Ali Cattanach, Balmenach, brand ambassador, Caol Ila, Cardhu, classic malts, Coleburn, Cragganmore, Dalwhinnie, Diageo, Evan Cattanach, Gregor Cattanach, Kingussie, Lagavulin, Lorna Macdonald, Melissa Cattanach, Mount Kisco, New York, Nick Morgan, obituary, Robert Cattanach, Scotland, Speyside, St. Magdalene/Linlithgow, whiskey, whisky, Whisky Live0 comments
August 2, 2016 – Evan Cattanach was one of the giants of the Scotch Whisky industry, in size and in stature. Standing well over six feet tall, w...
Episode 308: March 20, 201120110319223000
Episode 308: March 20, 2011
Mark GillespieMarch 19, 2011Alan Shayne, Antarctica, Arran, Australia, beer, Ben Walker, Caledonian, Caley, classic malts, David Croll, disaster, earthquake, Edinburgh, Evan Cattanach, extravaganza, F. Paul Pacult, Fergal Murray, Gordon & MacPhail, Guinness, Highland Park, Hilton, Jack Daniel's, Japan, Julie Hunter, Keir Sword, Lark, Macallan, MacKinlay, Master of Malt, pint, Richard Paterson, Royal Mile Whiskies, Scotch, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Experience, Scotland, Serge Valentin, Shackleton, SMWS, Speymalt, St. Patrick's Day, Strathisla, tourism, Travel, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Vijay Mallya, Whisky Magazine, Whyte & Mackay0 comments
More from Edinburgh on this edition, with a look at some of the key places whisky lovers seek out on a visit to Scotland’s capital. We’ll ...
Episode 306: March 5, 201120110305012200
Episode 306: March 5, 2011
Mark GillespieMarch 5, 2011Alistair Longwell, Ardmore, awards, big band, Blue Nitrous, Bulleit, Cadenhead's, Cardhu, competition, craft distilling, Dalwhinnie, David Perkins, Evan Cattanach, Georgie Crawford, Glenglassaugh, High West, Icons, jazz, Julio's, Kingsbarns, Lagavulin, music, nightclub, Park City, Peter Campbell, Peter Silver, Project, Ryan Maloney, Rye, Stuart Nickerson, The Bitter End, Tom Bulleit, Utah, Walter Grant, Whisky Magazine, World Whiskies Awards0 comments
David Perkins has been getting a lot of attention for his High West whiskies. Malt Advocate just named him its Industry Pioneer of the Year, and two w...
Episode 139: April 6, 200820080405223400
Episode 139: April 6, 2008
Mark GillespieApril 5, 2008awards, Brian Dvorat, classic malts, cooperage, distiller, distillery, Douglas Taylor, Dufftown, Duncan Taylor, economy, Euan Shand, Evan Cattanach, exports, France, Francois Freres Tonellerie, Glen Ord, Glendullan, Glenrothes, Huntly, Icons, Jack Daniel's, Jeff Arnett, Jimmy Bedford, Jonathan Goldstein, Kosher, New York, Park Avenue Liquor Shop, Quarter Casks, recession, retirement, Ronnie Cox, Scott's Selection, Singleton, Speyside Cooperage, Tennessee, The Speyside, Tomintoul, Whisky Live, Whisky Magazine0 comments
It’s been a busy week for whisky festivals from coast to coast in the US, with events in San Francisco, New York, and Chicago. In this episode, ...
Episode 92: May 20, 200720070520123900
Episode 92: May 20, 2007
Mark GillespieMay 20, 2007Ardmore, awards, Beam, Benromach, bowing, Caol Ila, Cardhu, Chris Morris, classic malts, David Williamson, Derby, Diageo, distillery, Dublin, Evan Cattanach, Famous Grouse, Famous Grouse Experience, Glendullan, Glentauchers, Glenturret, Gordon & MacPhail, India, Invergordon, J.H. Richards, Lagavulin, Linlithgow, Melissa Cattanach, merger, Michael Urquhart, Old Jameson Distillery, organic, protocol, Queen Elizabeth, Scotch Whisky Association, Singleton, SWA, Teacher's, tourism, Travel, United Spirits, Vijay Mallya, visitor, Vivian Imerman, whisky school, Whyte & Mackay, Woodford Reserve0 comments
Evan Cattanach has seen a world of changes since he got his first distillery job in 1961. Over the years, he worked at Linlithgow, Glentauchers, Caol ...
Episode 87: April 15, 200720070415000300
Episode 87: April 15, 2007
Mark GillespieApril 15, 2007Ambassador's Cask, Ardbeg, dispute, distillery, Dufftown, European Union, Evan Cattanach, Four Roses, Gerry Tosh, Glen Ord, Glendullan, Glenrothes, Highland Park, India, Iowa, Islay, Jim Rutledge, Julian Van Winkle, Keith Kerkhoff, Mor, New York, Old Rip Van Winkle, Pappy Van Winkle, Ronnie Cox, Scotland, Singleton, tariff, Templeton Rye, tourism, trade, Travel, US, Whisky Coast, Whisky Live, World Trade Organization0 comments
It’s whisky festival season, and that always means new bottlings, along with unusual whiskies that come out of the woodwork to make their debut....