Interview: “American Spirit” Author James Rodewald20141012230048
Interview: “American Spirit” Author James Rodewald
Mark GillespieOctober 12, 2014American Spirit, author, book, Chip Tate, craft distilling, Dave Pickerell, Gable Erenzo, Gourmet, James Rodewald, Ralph Erenzo, The Dead Rabbit0 comments
October 12, 2014 – Veteran journalist and former Gourmet Magazine drinks editor James Rodewald spent more than a year visiting distillers around...
Episode 414: March 2, 201320130302012047
Episode 414: March 2, 2013
Mark GillespieMarch 2, 2013accident, American Distilling Institute, artist, author, awards, Balcones, bald, Balvenie, Beam, bearded, Bill Lumsden, Bill Samuels Jr., Bill Samuels Sr., book, Booker Noe, Bourbon Balls, Bourbon Classic, Bourbon Review, Bulleit, Canadian Whisky, Cask Masters, Chip Tate, Chivas Brothers, Churchill Downs, Culinary, Dan Issel, Danny Williamson, Davin de Kergommeaux, Dumbarton, Edrington, environment, Eric Bowman, fire, Gable Erenzo, Glasgow, Glenmorangie, Gourmand, Greg Davis, Health & Safety Executive, Heather Greene, Hollis Bulleit, horse racing, Islay, John Campbell, Julio's, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Kilchoman, Laphroaig, Loretto, Louisville, Machir Bay, Maker's Mark, Marjorie Samuels, Matt Wooler, painting, pollution, Ray Lewis, recipe, safety, Sam Simmons, Scottish Water, Seth Thompson, sewer, Super Bowl, Tom Bulleit, Tuthilltown, Victoria MacRae-Samuels, water, Whisky Live New York, women, Woodford Reserve, World Whiskies Conference1 comment
Whisky has historically been thought of as a “man’s drink”, but thankfully, that’s changing. Not only are more women drinking ...
Tuthilltown Resumes Distilling After Fire20130225012839
Tuthilltown Resumes Distilling After Fire
Mark GillespieFebruary 25, 2013fire, Gable Erenzo, Gardiner, New York, safety, stillroom, Tuthilltown0 comments
Tuthilltown Distillery in Gardiner, New York is back to full production after a fire last September caused extensive damage to the stillroom. “W...
Episode 413: February 24, 201320130225004253
Episode 413: February 24, 2013
Mark GillespieFebruary 25, 2013ABV, Angel's Envy, Balcones, Beam, Ben Silva, Bill Samuels, Bill Samuels Jr., Bulloch, Chip Tate, controversy, DAN QUINTEL, DONALD JAMES, Einar, fire, Gable Erenzo, Glen Scotia, Harald, Highland Park, Islay, Jack Romano, Julio's, Lincoln Henderson, Loch Lomond, Maker's Mark, Massachusetts, Masterson's, Mike Reppucci, Nick Nastasi, Old Forester, Port Askaig, protests, Rob Samuels, Ryan Maloney, Shane Hendrick, Sons of Liberty, Spirits of the Americas, Steve LaFerriere, storm, Svein, Talisker, Texas, The Scotsman, The Whisky Exchange, Tuthilltown, Uprising, Valhalla, Waco, Warrior, Westborough0 comments
Chip Tate of Balcones Distillery in Texas is winning even more awards for his whiskies, with two gold medals in the inaugural Spirits of the Americas ...
Episode 394: October 20, 201220121020004901
Episode 394: October 20, 2012
Mark GillespieOctober 20, 2012Alyssa Henley, Arran, Auchentoshan, Blended Malt, Bowmore, Buffalo Trace, Chivas Brothers, Col. E.H. Taylor, David Stewart, Diageo, distillery, Douglas Laing, fire, Firestone & Robertson, Freddy May, Gable Erenzo, George Dickel, Glen Garioch, Glen Ord, Glenfiddich, Glengoyne, Iain McCallum, Imperial, Indiana, James Mac, Janet Sheed Roberts, Marty Kari, McGibbon's, Michael Deresynski, Monkey Shoulder, Morrison Bowmore, Port Ellen, provenance, Rye, Speyside, Steve Nally, Tennessee, Texas, The Balvenie, Toronto, Tun 1401, Tuthilltown, Wyoming0 comments
The pre-holiday rush of new whiskies is in full swing, and we’ll sit down with Iain McCallum of Morrison Bowmore to taste and talk about new sin...
Episode 391: September 29, 201220120929002159
Episode 391: September 29, 2012
Mark GillespieSeptember 29, 2012Ardbeg, Arran, Bill Welter, biofuel, Burns, charity, Colorado, Compass Box, Corby, craft distilling, Cutty Sark, Czech, Daniel Khader, Deerhammer, Diageo, Disneyland, eBay, economic, environment, fire, Flaming Heart, Gable Erenzo, Glenfiddich, Greg Ramsay, hospice, jewelry, Journeyman, Ken Goldenberg, Kirsteen Campbell, Lenny Eckstein, Maeve Gillies, Martin Tangney, Napier, New Zealand, Old Pulteney, Pernod Ricard, silver, St. Columba's, storm, tasting, Tullamore Dew, Tullibardine, Tuthilltown, United Spirits, Vijay Mallya, Wiser's0 comments
This week’s episode looks at a controversial whisky tasting/competition recently held in Michigan. The “Midwest Whisky Olympics” at ...
Episode 390: September 22, 201220120922004736
Episode 390: September 22, 2012
Mark GillespieSeptember 22, 20121957, Aria, Asahi, auction, awards, Beam, Benromach, Bernie Lubbers, Binny's, Bonhams, Bowmore, Brendan Buckley, Brown-Forman, Burgundy Cask, charity, Colton, Corsair, Dave Broom, David Blackmore, David Bowman, David McLeod, Des McCaugherty, Edradour, Four Roses, France, Gable Erenzo, Glann ar Mor, Glenlivet 70, Glenmorangie, Glenrothes, Gordon & MacPhail, Greg Davis, Hammer Head, Harvies, Heaven Hill, Highland Park, Hunter, Icons, Irish Distillers, Japan, Jean Donnay, Jeff Weber, Jose Cervio, Julio's, Karuizawa, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Festival, Laura Davies, Lynne Grant, Maker's Mark, Marcin Miller, Michael Urquhart, Nimrod Rosenblatt, Number One Drinks Company, Paris, Park Avenue Liquor Shop, Penderyn, pinot noir, Purple Valley Imports, Redbreast, Sassicaia, Serge Valentin, Speyside, Stock Spirits, Suntory, Tuthilltown, Vancouver, Whisky Live, Whisky Magazine, Yellow Spot0 comments
This week, we’re catching up with old friends and on new whiskies. After two full weeks on the road, there was much more to talk about than what...
Episode 298: January 16, 201120110116001813
Episode 298: January 16, 2011
Mark GillespieJanuary 16, 2011Antarctica, Australia, Bill Samuels Jr., Bourbon, Chris Morris, Christchurch, cocktails, competition, Crow, Dave Scheurich, Della Scheurich, disaster, distillery, Early Times, English Whisky Company, expedition, exports, flooding, Gable Erenzo, Glenrothes, history, Islay, Jura, Kentucky, Kevin Campbell, Labrot & Graham, Lagavulin, Loretto, MacKinlay, Maker's Mark, Manhattan, New Zealand, Old Pulteney, Pepper, photography, Pillaged Malt, pole, Ralph Erenzo, Ranald Watson, Rob Samuels, Royal Wedding, Scott Mansfield, Shackleton, Springbank, Tuthilltown, Vijay Mallya, Whyte & Mackay, Woodford Reserve0 comments
Your boss wants you to take on a massive project…restoring a distillery that was abandoned for more than 20 years. Dave Scheurich of Brown-Forma...
Episode 276: August 29, 201020100828234600
Episode 276: August 29, 2010
Mark GillespieAugust 28, 20101824 Collection, Balblair, BenRiach, Bernard Walsh, Catoctin Creek, Charity: Water, Chieftain's, Colorado, Cooley, craft distilling, cruise, David Fenkell, distiller, Dr. Whisky, Edinburgh, events, Festival, Finealta, Gable Erenzo, Glenglassaugh, Glenmorangie, Highland Park, Irish, Jess Graber, Jim Cryle, Ken Grier, Legacy, New York, Richard Paterson, Royal Mile Whiskies, Rye, Sam Simmons, Scott Harris, single cask, Slieve Foy, Speyside, Springbank, Stranahan's, The Balvenie, The Irishman, The Macallan, Tuthilltown, Virginia, Water of Life, Whisky Fringe, Whisky Guild0 comments
The Whisky Guild held its annual “Whisky on the Hudson” tasting and dinner cruise in New York City the other night, with more than 900 peo...
Episode 217: September 12, 200920090912194500
Episode 217: September 12, 2009
Mark GillespieSeptember 12, 2009Amrut, Anthony Wills, Ardbeg, Balvenie, Bar & Books, Ben Scorah, Bill Lumsden, Bourbon, Bowmore, cocktail, cocktails, Connemara, Copper Fox, Corryvreckan, cruise, Dr. Whisky, Edradour, Gable Erenzo, Gardner Dunn, GlenDronach, Glenlivet, Gold Bowmore, Guinness, Hibiki, Hudson, Icons, Islay, Japan, Japanese, Jefferson's, Kilchoman, Laphroaig, Longmorn, Madeira Cask, Nadurra, New York, Purple Valley Imports, record, regulation, Rick Wassmund, Ricky Crawford, Rye, Sam Simmons, Simon Brooking, single malt, Sonnalta, Stitzel-Weller, Suntory, Supernova, Tomintoul, trademark, Trey Zoeller, TTB, Tuthilltown, Virginia, Whisky Castle, Whisky Guild, Whisky Magazine0 comments
This time around, we’ll have highlights from the Whisky Guild’s “Whisky on the Hudson” cruise, including the US debuts of the ...