Episode 593: June 12, 201620160612173612
Episode 593: June 12, 2016
Mark GillespieJune 12, 2016@clanwoodcock, @mcdblake, @Misterpie, @VancouverGuero, Aberlour, Allisa Henley, Arkansas, BenRiach, Billy Leighton, book, bookfinder.com, Bourbon, Box Distillery, Brian Nation, British Columbia, Campari, Canada, Canadian Whisky, Canadian Whisky Awards, Chita, Chris Morris, Dan Lundberg, Davin de Kergommeaux, Deconstructed Series, Dennis Malcolm, Diageo, Distillery Reserve, Dominium, Early Days, Eddie Russell, endowment, engineering, Five Malt, Fortuna Meritas, Four Roses, Geoff Regan, George Dickel, Ger Buckley, Glen Grant, Glen Moray, Glenglassaugh, Graham Coull, Hakushu, Heather Bradley, Hibiki, HMRC, Honours List, House of Commons, Irish Distillers, Irish Whiskey, Jameson, Jan Westcott, John Shea, KDA, Kentucky Distillers Association, Little Rock, Luceo, Master's Keep, Master's Keep Decades, Misako Udo, Morgan Blake, Nova Scotia, OBE, Order of the British Empire, Parliament, Phil Brandon, Queen Elizabeth, Regalis, retirement, Robert Burns, Rock Town Distillery, Rothes, scholarship, Scotch Whisky, Shelter Point Distillery, Speaker, Speaker's Selection, Speyside, Spirits Canada, Suntory, Sweden, Tennessee Whiskey, The Blender's Dog, The Cooper's Croze, The Dalmore, The Distiller's Safe, The Scottish Whisky Distilleries, Toki, travel retail, Two Brewers, University of Kentucky, Valour, Vancouver Island, Whiskey Makers Series, whisky, Whitehorse, Wild Turkey, Woodford Reserve, Yamazaki, Yukon, Yukon Spirits0 comments
Many factors go into the decision to give a whisky brand a shakeup, and we’ll look at the factors behind two major facelifts announced in the la...
What’s In a Name?20160524230152
What’s In a Name?
Mark GillespieMay 24, 2016Earl of Rothes, Fife, Frilli, Glenrothes, Ian Palmer, InchDairnie, Rothes, Scotland, Speyside0 comments
Many of Scotland’s whisky distilleries are named after their towns, such as Aberlour, Bowmore, and Craigellachie. However, The Glenrothes is the...
A Peated Glenrothes? Amazing, But True!20151102125345
A Peated Glenrothes? Amazing, But True!
Mark GillespieNovember 2, 2015Alba Reserve, Bunnahabhain, Cutty Sark, Edrington Group, Highland Distillers, Islay, Marks & Spencer, Peated Cask Reserve, phenolic, Reserve Collection, Robur Reserve, Ronnie Cox, Rothes, Scotch Whisky, Scotland, Sherry Cask Reserve, Speyside, The Glenrothes, Vintage Reserve, whisky, World War II1 comment
November 2, 2015 – Single malts from The Glenrothes released over the last two decades have been known for their sherries character, since the d...
The Glenrothes Adds To Extraordinary Cask Collection20150518140511
The Glenrothes Adds To Extraordinary Cask Collection
Mark GillespieMay 18, 2015Berry Bros. & Rudd, Extraordinary Cask Collection, Rothes, Speyside, The Glenrothes0 comments
May 18, 2015 – The Glenrothes only releases one new addition to its Extraordinary Cask Collection each year, and this year’s release comes...
New Malts from Glen Grant & Glenglassaugh20140321091700
New Malts from Glen Grant & Glenglassaugh
Mark GillespieMarch 21, 2014BenRiach, Dennis Malcolm, Glen Grant, Glencairn, Glenglassaugh, Old Norse, Rothes, Torfa, travel retail0 comments
March 21, 2014 – Glenglassaugh and Glen Grant are unveiling new single malts in time for Spring, with a vintage malt from Glen Grant in Rothes a...
Inver House Investing £4 Million to Expand Speyburn20140226184613
Inver House Investing £4 Million to Expand Speyburn
Mark GillespieFebruary 26, 2014Bobby Anderson, Bradan Orach, Forsyths, Graham Stevenson, International Beverage Holdings, Inver House, Inver House Distillers, Rothes, Speyburn, Speyside0 comments
February 26, 2014 – Yet another Speyside distillery is set for expansion, as Inver House Distillers and its parent company International Beverag...
Episode 426: May 25, 201320130525223410
Episode 426: May 25, 2013
Mark GillespieMay 25, 20131824 Series, Amber, An Cnoc, anCnoc, Andrew Nelstrop, Andrew Walker, Andy Watts, attorney general, auction, author, Barbara Townsend, Bill Ricker, Billy Stitchell, Bob Townsend, book, Bowmore, British, Bruichladdich, Buffalo Trace, Caol Ila, collecting, cooper, coronation, counterfeit, Creative Whisky Company, Devin Cross, English Whisky Company, Erik Burgess, Exclusive Malts, fake, Feis Ile, Fred Minnick, Gavin Smith, Glenrothes, gold, Great Britian, Harold Wilson, Highland Park, Iain MacArthur, Ileach, illustrator, Islay, Islay Festival of Malt & Music, Ivo Fanotti, Jim Martin, Jim McEwan, John Major, Julia Nourney, Knockdhu, Kris Comstock, Lagavulin, Macallan, Malted Muse, Manse Brae, Margaret Thatcher, Master of Malt, McTears, Miner's Delight Inn, Murray McDavid, New Jersey, Nick Morgan, North British, Octomore, Peter Arkle, Port Charlotte, Prime Minister, Queen Elizabeth, Remy Cointreau, retirement, Rothes, Rothes House, Ruby, shortage, Sienna, Spirit of Toronto, weather, Wyoming1 comment
The annual Islay Festival of Malt & Music gets underway this weekend, and they’ll be celebrating more than just whisky on Islay this week. B...
Episode 288: November 7, 201020101107003226
Episode 288: November 7, 2010
Mark GillespieNovember 7, 2010Alasdair Day, Angel's Envy, bar, bartender, Bernard Reuter, Bruichladdich, Caperdonich, China, cocktail, cocktails, counterfeit, craft distilling, distillery, exports, Forsyths, Garrison, glass, Glen Grant, Glenlivet, Ian Logan, Jim Beam, Jim McEwan, Koval, Lincoln Henderson, pub, Ray Foley, Rothes, Scotch Whisky Association, Texas, trade, Tweeddale, video, Villeroy & Boch, whisky school, WhiskyFest0 comments
This episode marks a milestone…the fifth anniversary of the first WhiskyCast episode. Veteran bartender and author of “Bartending for Dumm...
Episode 251: May 3, 201020100503174300
Episode 251: May 3, 2010
Mark GillespieMay 3, 2010Aberlour, Aelia, Anchor, awards, Benromach, Bon Accord, competition, Cutty Sark, distillery, France, Glasgow, Glenrothes, Grant's, Inner Sanctum, Ireland, Irish, Jim Beam, Laphroaig, Linlithgow, Mark Connelly, Mark Rosauer, Old Potrero, Paris, Preiss, Ronnie Cox, Rothes, Royal Lochnagar, Scotland Whisky, Signature, Speyside, Spirit of Speyside, St. Magdalene, The Balvenie, tourism, Travel, Tullamore Dew, visitor, web site, whisky club, William Grant & Sons0 comments
There’s a locked door at the Glenrothes Distillery, which normally is not open to visitors. The sign above the door reads “I.S.” ...
Episode 248: April 17, 200920100417160800
Episode 248: April 17, 2009
Mark GillespieApril 17, 2010Aberlour, Brian Harvey, Canada, Canadian, Caperdonich, class, classic malts, Craigellachie, Dennis Hendry, Diageo, distillery, Donald Renwick, Duncan Elphick, exports, Forsyths, GlenDronach, Glengoyne, Glenlivet, Highlander Inn, Ian Logan, Iowa, location, Millburn, Rothes, Royal Lochnagar, Rye, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Scotch Whisky Association, SMWS, Speyside, Strathisla, SWA, Tatsu Minagawa, Templeton Rye, tourism, tours, Travel, World Whiskies Conference0 comments
This episode comes from the Highlander Inn in Craigellachie, Scotland…the heart of Speyside! We’ll hear from Highlander co-owner Duncan El...