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20 Years As a Whisky Maverick
Season 1 Episode 841
John Glaser and his team at Compass Box Whisky Company are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. While Glaser has had his disagreements with …
5 years, 11 months ago
The English Whisky Scene
Season 1 Episode 840
England's modern whisky scene only goes back to 2006, when the English Whisky Company started distilling at St. George's Distillery in Norfolk. Since…
5 years, 11 months ago
Whisky's Need for Diversity and Inclusion
Season 1 Episode 839
Whisky is a universal drink, a pleasure that can be shared by all regardless of gender, color, national origin, disability, age (as long as one is le…
5 years, 11 months ago
Uncovering Whisky's Past with the "Bourbon Archaeologist"
Season 1 Episode 838
There are literally hundreds of old distillery sites around the eastern half of the United States dating back to the early colonial days. While their…
6 years ago
Unique Whisky…From An Even More Unique Distillery
Season 1 Episode 837
Every distillery is unique, but there's one in Australia that could redefine your concept of "unique." Belgrove Distillery is on Peter Bignell's farm…
6 years ago
Yeast's Impact on Whisky
Season 1 Episode 836
Yeast is one of the three main ingredients in whisky, along with grain and water. While we understand what grain and water contribute to the taste of…
6 years ago
Laws That Might Make You Want a Drink
Season 1 Episode 835
Whisky and other alcoholic beverages are some of the most regulated consumer products in the world, and let's be honest...not all of those laws and r…
6 years ago
Whisky and White Oak: A Match Made in Heaven
Season 1 Episode 834
There are hundreds, if not thousands of species of trees around the world. Why is White Oak - whether from America or Europe, the preferred wood to u…
6 years, 1 month ago
Ireland's Slane Distillery Coming of Age
Season 1 Episode 833
It's been almost three years since Brown-Forman and the Conyngham family fired up the stills at Slane Distillery on the family's Slane Castle estate …
6 years, 1 month ago
200 Years, 6 Master Blenders
Season 1 Episode 832
Johnnie Walker is celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2020, and in all that time, there have been only six master blenders. Jim Beveridge is the lat…
6 years, 1 month ago