Ultimate Spirits Challenge Winners Announced20150325191412
Ultimate Spirits Challenge Winners Announced
Mark GillespieMarch 25, 2015A'Bunadh, Aberlour, Andy Seymour, Armorik, awards, Bushmills, Chairman's Trophy, competition, Dale DeGroff, Dan Nicolaescu, Dewar's, Douglass Miller, F. Paul Pacult, Francis Schott, Geoffrey Kleinman, George Dickel, Gregg Glaser, James Conley, Jameson, Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan, Lone Elm, Pappy Van Winkle. Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye, Penderyn, Redbreast, Sheep Dip, Steve Olson, Tad Carducci, Tap Rye, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Will Shine0 comments
March 25, 2015 – The Ultimate Spirits Challenge competition led by Spirit Journal editor F. Paul Pacult has announced its 2015 winners in whiski...
Episode 471: March 22, 201420140322221027
Episode 471: March 22, 2014
Mark GillespieMarch 22, 2014administration, Alberta Premium, Ardbeg, Australia, author, awards, Balcones, beer, Big Peat, bill, Bladnoch, book, Brimstone, Brown-Forman, Bruichladdich, budget, Bulleit, Bushmills, Canadian Club, Catoctin Creek, Chancellor, Chip Tate, cider, Cocke County, cocktail, Coffey Grain, Colin Armstrong, competition, court, Dark Horse, Dave Broom, Dave Greene, David Frost, David Grant, David Urquhart, David Wishart, Dennie Hammer, Dennis Malcolm, Diageo, duties, editor, escalator, Exchequer, exports, Forgiven, General Assembly, George Dickel, George Osborne, George T. Stagg, Glen Grant, Glenglassaugh, Glenmorangie, Gold Reserve, Gordon & MacPhail, Grant's, guide, Hall of Fame, Highland Park, history, Icons, Icons of Whisky, independence, Jack Daniel's, Jameson, Jewish Whisky Company, Jim McEwan, L. Mulligan, La Maison du Whisky, Laphroaig, law, legislation, legislature, manual, Mark Green, Master of Malt, Michael Foggarty, Mickey Heads, moonshine, Nikka, Octomore, Patrick Maguire, perfect score, Pike Creek, Popcorn Sutton, Raymond Armstrong, receiver, Redbreast, referendum, Richard Paterson, Rob Allanson, Rupert Wheeler, Sazerac, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotland, Scott Mansfield, Scottish National Party, Simon Marshall, Single Cask Nation, SNP, St. Patrick's Day, suicide, Sullivan's Cove, SWA, Swallow, Taketsuru, Tasmania, Tasmania Distillery, taxes, Teeling, Tennessee, Tennessee Whiskey, The Blended Whisky Company, The Lost Distilleries Blend, The Whisky Exchange, Thomas H. Handy, Tish Harcus, Torfa, trade, Twitter, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Waco, Whisky Magazine, Whyte & Mackay, Wigtown, Wild Turkey, William Grant & Sons, World Whiskies Awards0 comments
Dave Broom has written and edited many books on whisky and other spirits, but none quite like his latest book. “Whisky: The Manual” is for...
Redbreast 21 Gets 100 Points In Ultimate Spirits Challenge Judging20140320152453
Redbreast 21 Gets 100 Points In Ultimate Spirits Challenge Judging
Mark GillespieMarch 20, 2014100 points, Alberta Premium, Ballantine's, Big Peat, Bulleit, Bushmills, Coffey Grain, competition, Dark Horse, Douglas Laing, F. Paul Pacult, Forgiven, George T. Stagg, Glenmorangie, judging, Nikka, Redbreast, Tullamore Dew, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Wild Turkey0 comments
March 20, 2014 – For the second consecutive year, a whisky has received a perfect 100-point score from the judging panel for the Ultimate Spirit...
Episode 417: March 23, 201320130323230427
Episode 417: March 23, 2013
Mark GillespieMarch 23, 2013Amrut, Ardbeg, Ashok Chokalingham, Bain's Cape Mountain, Balcones, Bangalore, BenRiach, Billy Walker, Binny's, Blanton's, Bowmore, Caribou Crossing, Celtic Whiskey Shop, Chancellor, charring, Cleveland, Craggan Mill Restaurant, Craig Beam, David Grant, David Urquhart, Dewar's, Diageo, Dickel, Eddie McAffer, Eleuthera, Exchequer, F. Paul Pacult, flamethrower, flask, flavorings, Fusion, Galileo, GlenDronach, Glenglassaugh, Goerge Osborne, Graham Harvey, Greedy Angels, Haig, Hall of Fame, Heaven Hill, Hemanth Rao, Hibiki, Highland Park, Highlander Honey, Iain McCallum, Ian Buxton, Ichiro Akuto, Icons of Whisky, India, Irish Distillers, Jackie Thomson, Jagdale, Japanese, Jim Rutledge, Jimmy Russell, Macallan, Mars, Master of Malt, Mickey Hammond, milestone, Nick Morgan, Parker Beam, photo, Pitlochry, playing cards, Portonova, regulators, retailer, Richard Paterson, Royal Salute, safety, Scotch Whisky Association, Scotch Whisky Experience, Seattle, Shapira, Stagg, Stuart Nickerson, SWA, Tomdachoille, Tullamore Dew, Two Continents, Ulf Buxrud, Ultimate Spirits Challenge, Whisky Magazine, World Whiskies Awards7 comments
This week’s episode required 35 hours of flying and 17,000 miles of round-trip travel, but it was well worth it to visit Amrut’s distiller...
Ultimate Spirits Challenge Announces Winners20130322111805
Ultimate Spirits Challenge Announces Winners
Mark GillespieMarch 22, 2013awards, Balcones, Blanton's, Caribou Crossing, competition, Dale DeGroff, Dan Nicolaescu, David Wondrich, Dickel, F. Paul Pacult, Haig, Highland Park, Jack Robertiello, Jacques Bezuidenhout, James Conley, Jameson, Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan, Jim Meehan, Julie Reiner, Katie Stipe, Knob Creek, Redbreast, Royal Salute, Steve Olson, Tad Carducci, Tullamore Dew, Ultimate Spirits Challenge2 comments
March 22, 2013 – 11 whiskies from around the world received Chairman’s Trophy honors in the fourth annual Ultimate Spirits Challenge held ...
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 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...