http://www.whiskycast.com/VideoRSS.htm Cask-Strength Conversation on Whisky en-us ©2013, Cask Strength Media mark@whiskycast.com Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:30:00 -0400 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:30:00 -0400 http://www.whiskycast.com/WCHDlogo1400.png http://www.whiskycast.com/VideoRSS.htm Visit WhiskyCast on the web at www.whiskycast.com href="http://www.whiskycast.com/WCHDlogo1400.png" Mark Gillespie whisky, whiskey, Scotch, Bourbon, rye, distilling, distillery, WhiskyCast, Scotland, Kentucky, Canada, Ireland Cask-Strength Conversation on Whisky WhiskyCast features news and interviews from the world of whisky, and is now available in HD video in addition to our weekly WhiskyCast audio podcast and monthly WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings podcast. For more information, please visit whiskycast.com. India is one of the world's largest whisky-consuming nations, but never had a single malt whisky to call its own until the Jagdale family's Amrut Distillery in Bangalore produced the first Indian single malt in 2004. Originally available only in the UK, Amrut expressions are now available in 22 nations around the world...but only in one of India's 25 states...so far. http://whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_032013.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:30:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:08:50 India, Amrut, whisky, Bangalore, Jagdale India is one of the world's largest whisky-consuming nations, but never had a single malt whisky to call its own until the Jagdale family's Amrut Distillery in Bangalore produced the first Indian single malt in 2004. Originally available only in the UK, Amrut expressions are now available in 22 nations around the world...but only in one of India's 25 states...so far. India is one of the world's largest whisky-consuming nations, but never had a single malt whisky to call its own until the Jagdale family's Amrut Distillery in Bangalore produced the first Indian single malt in 2004. Originally available only in the UK, Amrut expressions are now available in 22 nations around the world...but only in one of India's 25 states...so far. Generations of Kentucky families made whiskey and Bourbon, but once Prohibition ended, not all of those families returned to their traditions. One branch of the Beam family is reclaiming its past at Limestone Branch Distillery near Lebanon, while the descendants of the Willett family are back making whiskey in Bardstown after three decades of watching others make whiskies for them. http://whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_022013.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:00:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:07:05 Bourbon, Kentucky, distillery, whiskey, Willett, moonshine, Beam Generations of Kentucky families made whiskey and Bourbon, but once Prohibition ended, not all of those families returned to their traditions. One branch of the Beam family is reclaiming its past at Limestone Branch Distillery near Lebanon, while the descendants of the Willett family are back making whiskey in Bardstown after three decades of watching others make whiskies for them. Generations of Kentucky families made whiskey and Bourbon, but once Prohibition ended, not all of those families returned to their traditions. One branch of the Beam family is reclaiming its past at Limestone Branch Distillery near Lebanon, while the descendants of the Willett family are back making whiskey in Bardstown after three decades of watching others make whiskies for them. For the first time since Bill Samuels Sr. introduced Maker's Mark Bourbon more than 50 years ago, the whisky is being changed. Supply shortages have forced Maker's to lower the alcohol by volume (ABV) level from 45% to 42%, which lowers the proof from 90 Proof to 84 Proof. In this interview with WhiskyCast's Mark Gillespie, Maker's Mark Chief Operating Officer Rob Samuels explains the reasons behind the move, and why he claims it won't affect the taste of the whisky. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_012013.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:15:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:12:21 Bourbon, Kentucky, distillery, whiskey, whisky, Maker's Mark For the first time since Bill Samuels Sr. introduced Maker's Mark Bourbon more than 50 years ago, the whisky is being changed. Supply shortages have forced Maker's to lower the alcohol by volume (ABV) level from 45% to 42%, which lowers the proof from 90 Proof to 84 Proof. In this interview with WhiskyCast's Mark Gillespie, Maker's Mark Chief Operating Officer Rob Samuels explains the reasons behind the move, and why he claims it won't affect the taste of the whisky. For the first time since Bill Samuels Sr. introduced Maker's Mark Bourbon more than 50 years ago, the whisky is being changed. Supply shortages have forced Maker's to lower the alcohol by volume (ABV) level from 45% to 42%, which lowers the proof from 90 Proof to 84 Proof. In this interview with WhiskyCast's Mark Gillespie, Maker's Mark Chief Operating Officer Rob Samuels explains the reasons behind the move, and why he claims it won't affect the taste of the whisky. You can do many things with Bourbon Barrels, but did you know that you can dance with a Bourbon Barrel. Truman Cox learned the art of barrel dancing at Kentucky's Buffalo Trace Distillery, and dancing with a barrel isn't just a way to spend a lonely Saturday night. It's actually a very effective way to check the structural integrity of the barrel before filling it with spirit for aging. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_132012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:25:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:4:07 Bourbon, Kentucky, distillery, whiskey, dance, barrel You can do many things with Bourbon Barrels, but did you know that you can dance with a Bourbon Barrel. Truman Cox learned the art of barrel dancing at Kentucky's Buffalo Trace Distillery, and dancing with a barrel isn't just a way to spend a lonely Saturday night. It's actually a very effective way to check the structural integrity of the barrel before filling it with spirit for aging. You can do many things with Bourbon Barrels, but did you know that you can dance with a Bourbon Barrel. Truman Cox learned the art of barrel dancing at Kentucky's Buffalo Trace Distillery, and dancing with a barrel isn't just a way to spend a lonely Saturday night. It's actually a very effective way to check the structural integrity of the barrel before filling it with spirit for aging. There's a common misconception that Bourbon Whiskey can only be made in Kentucky. Actually, it can be made anywhere in the U.S., as long as the conditions are right. Former Maker's Mark master distiller and Bourbon Hall of Fame member Steve Nally is proving that in Wyoming, where his Wyoming Whiskey Bourbon went on sale December 1, 2012. The debut of Wyoming Whiskey also fulfilled a dream for the distillery's owners, who lured Steve and his wife Donna out of retirement and out of Kentucky to the Wild West. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_122012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:25:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:7:53 whiskey, Wyoming, Bourbon, Kentucky, distillery, whisky There's a common misconception that Bourbon Whiskey can only be made in Kentucky. Actually, it can be made anywhere in the U.S., as long as the conditions are right. Former Maker's Mark master distiller and Bourbon Hall of Fame member Steve Nally is proving that in Wyoming, where his Wyoming Whiskey Bourbon went on sale December 1, 2012. The debut of Wyoming Whiskey also fulfilled a dream for the distillery's owners, who lured Steve and his wife Donna out of retirement and out of Kentucky to the Wild West. There's a common misconception that Bourbon Whiskey can only be made in Kentucky. Actually, it can be made anywhere in the U.S., as long as the conditions are right. Former Maker's Mark master distiller and Bourbon Hall of Fame member Steve Nally is proving that in Wyoming, where his Wyoming Whiskey Bourbon went on sale December 1, 2012. The debut of Wyoming Whiskey also fulfilled a dream for the distillery's owners, who lured Steve and his wife Donna out of retirement and out of Kentucky to the Wild West. Seven Grand helped revive downtown nightlife in Los Angeles, and with nearly 400 whiskies behind the bar and a top-notch education program, it's become one of the must-visit places for whisky lovers from all over Southern California and beyond. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_112012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:25:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:4:40 Los Angeles, California, bar, whisky, Seven Grand, bourbon Seven Grand helped revive downtown nightlife in Los Angeles, and with nearly 400 whiskies behind the bar and a top-notch education program, it's become one of the must-visit places for whisky lovers from all over Southern California and beyond. Seven Grand helped revive downtown nightlife in Los Angeles, and with nearly 400 whiskies behind the bar and a top-notch education program, it's become one of the must-visit places for whisky lovers from all over Southern California and beyond. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail draws tens of thousands of tourists every year, and now, there are even more reasons to visit the Bluegrass State. Jim Beam has opened the new $18 million Jim Beam American Stillhouse visitors center in Clermont, complete with a small-scale distillery to show Bourbon lovers the craft of making whiskey one barrel at a time. At the other end of the Bourbon Trail, Four Roses has opened an all-new visitors center of its own, and even more improvements are planned at the state's distilleries over the coming year. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_102012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:30:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:14:00 Kentucky, Bourbon, distillery, whiskey, travel, tours The Kentucky Bourbon Trail draws tens of thousands of tourists every year, and now, there are even more reasons to visit the Bluegrass State. Jim Beam has opened the new $18 million Jim Beam American Stillhouse visitors center in Clermont, complete with a small-scale distillery to show Bourbon lovers the craft of making whiskey one barrel at a time. At the other end of the Bourbon Trail, Four Roses has opened an all-new visitors center of its own, and even more improvements are planned at the state's distilleries over the coming year. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail draws tens of thousands of tourists every year, and now, there are even more reasons to visit the Bluegrass State. Jim Beam has opened the new $18 million Jim Beam American Stillhouse visitors center in Clermont, complete with a small-scale distillery to show Bourbon lovers the craft of making whiskey one barrel at a time. At the other end of the Bourbon Trail, Four Roses has opened an all-new visitors center of its own, and even more improvements are planned at the state's distilleries over the coming year. Glenfiddich is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a series of parties in 8 US cities during 2012, including one in Dallas, Texas. This episode of WhiskyCast HD is your pass to get past the velvet rope and see highlights from the Dallas event on October 2, 2012. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_092012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Thu, 4 Oct 2012 17:00:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:05:29 Whisky, Single Malt, Scotch, Glenfiddich, Scotland, Dallas Glenfiddich is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a series of parties in 8 US cities during 2012, including one in Dallas, Texas. This episode of WhiskyCast HD is your pass to get past the velvet rope and see highlights from the Dallas event on October 2, 2012. Glenfiddich is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a series of parties in 8 US cities during 2012, including one in Dallas, Texas. This episode of WhiskyCast HD is your pass to get past the velvet rope and see highlights from the Dallas event on October 2, 2012. One of the highlights of the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival is the World Championship Bourbon Barrel Relay competition. Teams from many of Kentucky's distilleries compete for bragging rights in a competition you won't see anywhere else. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_082012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:00:00 -0400 Mark Gillespie 00:05:55 Whisky, Whiskey, Bourbon, Kentucky, Bardstown, Festival One of the highlights of the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival is the World Championship Bourbon Barrel Relay competition. Teams from many of Kentucky's distilleries compete for bragging rights in a competition you won't see anywhere else. One of the highlights of the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival is the World Championship Bourbon Barrel Relay competition. Teams from many of Kentucky's distilleries compete for bragging rights in a competition you won't see anywhere else. Bourbon has been part of the fabric of Central Kentucky for generations, and that heritage is celebrated every September at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival in Bardstown. 50,000 people attended this year's festival, making it the largest whiskey festival in the world. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_072012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:58:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:05:55 Whisky, Whiskey, Bourbon, Kentucky, Bardstown, Festival Bourbon has been part of the fabric of Central Kentucky for generations, and that heritage is celebrated every September at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival in Bardstown. 50,000 people attended this year's festival, making it the largest whiskey festival in the world. Bourbon has been part of the fabric of Central Kentucky for generations, and that heritage is celebrated every September at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival in Bardstown. 50,000 people attended this year's festival, making it the largest whiskey festival in the world. Brooklyn is one of the epicenters of the cocktail culture, and the bartenders at "The Drink" are some of the borough's more creative mixologists. Owner Adam Collison's "Salty Walnut" cocktail features Glen Grant single malt Scotch, along with Tawny Port and other ingredients, and is a perfect drink for a hot summer day. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_062012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:20:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:04:51 Whisky, Brooklyn, Cocktail, Scotch, Glen Grant, Scotch Brooklyn is one of the epicenters of the cocktail culture, and the bartenders at "The Drink" are some of the borough's more creative mixologists. Owner Adam Collison's "Salty Walnut" cocktail features Glen Grant single malt Scotch, along with Tawny Port and other ingredients, and is a perfect drink for a hot summer day. Brooklyn is one of the epicenters of the cocktail culture, and the bartenders at "The Drink" are some of the borough's more creative mixologists. Owner Adam Collison's "Salty Walnut" cocktail features Glen Grant single malt Scotch, along with Tawny Port and other ingredients, and is a perfect drink for a hot summer day. Many distilleries guard the source of their water supply carefully, but in this episode of WhiskyCast HD, you'll get a close-up look at Scotland's Tarlogie Springs near the town of Tain, the source of Glenmorangie Distillery's water for making its single malt Scotch Whiskies. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_052012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Tue, 22 May 2012 00:40:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:04:15 Whiskey, Whisky, Scotland, Single Malt, Glenmorangie, Scotch Many distilleries guard the source of their water supply carefully, but in this episode of WhiskyCast HD, you'll get a close-up look at Scotland's Tarlogie Springs near the town of Tain, the source of Glenmorangie Distillery's water for making its single malt Scotch Whiskies. Many distilleries guard the source of their water supply carefully, but in this episode of WhiskyCast HD, you'll get a close-up look at Scotland's Tarlogie Springs near the town of Tain, the source of Glenmorangie Distillery's water for making its single malt Scotch Whiskies. Vendome Brass and Copper Works has been building stills on the banks of the Ohio River in Louisville for more than 100 years. Their stills are used by many of the world's top distillers, and the boom in craft distilling is keeping Vendome's shop crew busier than ever. We'll meet some of their craftsmen, as well as a craft distiller visiting Vendome to pick up his new still. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_042012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Fri, 6 Apr 2012 07:00:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:06:05 Whiskey, Whisky, Louisville, Vendome, Distilling, Still, Distillery, Copper Vendome Brass and Copper Works has been building stills on the banks of the Ohio River in Louisville for more than 100 years. Their stills are used by many of the world's top distillers, and the boom in craft distilling is keeping Vendome's shop crew busier than ever. We'll meet some of their craftsmen, as well as a craft distiller visiting Vendome to pick up his new still. Vendome Brass and Copper Works has been building stills on the banks of the Ohio River in Louisville for more than 100 years. Their stills are used by many of the world's top distillers, and the boom in craft distilling is keeping Vendome's shop crew busier than ever. We'll meet some of their craftsmen, as well as a craft distiller visiting Vendome to pick up his new still. There are few places better to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than in Dublin, Ireland. Each year, Jameson Irish Whiskey invites radio broadcasters from around the world to do their shows from the Old Jameson Distillery on Dublin's Bow Street. This year, WhiskyCast was part of the Jameson Global Broadcast for the first time, and here's a look at some of the fun. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_032012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:40:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:04:13 Whiskey, Ireland, Dublin, St. Patrick's Day, Jameson, Distillery, Celtic There are few places better to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than in Dublin, Ireland. Each year, Jameson Irish Whiskey invites radio broadcasters from around the world to do their shows from the Old Jameson Distillery on Dublin's Bow Street. This year, WhiskyCast was part of the Jameson Global Broadcast for the first time, and here's a look at some of the fun. There are few places better to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than in Dublin, Ireland. Each year, Jameson Irish Whiskey invites radio broadcasters from around the world to do their shows from the Old Jameson Distillery on Dublin's Bow Street. This year, WhiskyCast was part of the Jameson Global Broadcast for the first time, and here's a look at some of the fun. Artein means "stone" in Gaelic, and Sassicaia means "the place of many stones" in Italian. Glenmorangie has brought the two together in Artein, a Single Malt Scotch finished in Sassicaia wine casks from Tuscany's Tenuta San Guido. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_022012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:40:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:07:30 whisky, Tuscany, Scotland, Sassicaia, distilleries, Scotch, Italy Artein means "stone" in Gaelic, and Sassicaia means "the place of many stones" in Italian. Glenmorangie has brought the two together in Artein, a Single Malt Scotch finished in Sassicaia wine casks from Tuscany's Tenuta San Guido. Artein means "stone" in Gaelic, and Sassicaia means "the place of many stones" in Italian. Glenmorangie has brought the two together in Artein, a Single Malt Scotch finished in Sassicaia wine casks from Tuscany's Tenuta San Guido. Each January, whisky lovers gather in Victoria, British Columbia for one of the world's top whisky festivals, the Victoria Whisky Festival. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_012012.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Thu, 2 Feb 2012 17:26:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:07:49 whisky, whiskey, Victoria, Canada, distilleries, Scotch, Bourbon Each January, whisky lovers gather in Victoria, British Columbia for one of the world's top whisky festivals, the Victoria Whisky Festival. Each January, whisky lovers gather in Victoria, British Columbia for one of the world's top whisky festivals, the Victoria Whisky Festival. Rare whiskies aren't hard to find...if you know where to look. Several auction houses hold regular whisky sales, and we'll take a look at the recent Bonhams auction in New York City. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_122011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com {35660801-87BE-487C-B3CC-DE20860D1D12} Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:45:39 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:04:45 whisky, Scotland, Bonhams, auction, New York Rare whiskies aren't hard to find...if you know where to look. Several auction houses hold regular whisky sales, and we'll take a look at the recent Bonhams auction in New York City. Rare whiskies aren't hard to find...if you know where to look. Several auction houses hold regular whisky sales, and we'll take a look at the recent Bonhams auction in New York City. A splash of whiskey can make many dishes even better. Woodford Reserve chef-in-residence Ouita Michel shows us how she uses whiskey to enhance a turkey breast rolled with dried fruits. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_112011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:30:56 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:06:45 Kentucky, cooking, recipe, whiskey, Bourbon, turkey, A splash of whiskey can make many dishes even better. Woodford Reserve chef-in-residence Ouita Michel shows us how she uses whiskey to enhance a turkey breast rolled with dried fruits. A splash of whiskey can make many dishes even better. Woodford Reserve chef-in-residence Ouita Michel shows us how she uses whiskey to enhance a turkey breast rolled with dried fruits. The Bon Accord in Glasgow is one of Scotland's top whisky bars, and is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2011. We'll find out what makes The Bon Accord so unique in this interview with owner Paul McDonagh. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_102011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com {2E9BA605-C47E-438D-B421-757895AFB323} Sat, 22 Oct 2011 19:49:56 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:06:40 Glasgow, whisky, Scotland, Scotch, bar, Bon Accord The Bon Accord in Glasgow is one of Scotland's top whisky bars, and is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2011. We'll find out what makes The Bon Accord so unique in this interview with owner Paul McDonagh. The Bon Accord in Glasgow is one of Scotland's top whisky bars, and is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2011. We'll find out what makes The Bon Accord so unique in this interview with owner Paul McDonagh. Whisky Live Paris is one of the world's top whisky festivals, and you'll see why in this episode of WhiskyCast HD. France is one of the world's top two whisky export markets, along with the United States, and there's a passion for whisky in France that's hard to match. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_092011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com F7C7DFED-9B0F-41EE-956C-71E9A72F7C33 Tue, 4 Oct 2011 10:04:00 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:05:20 whisky, Scotch, Paris, France, festival, Scotland Whisky Live Paris is one of the world's top whisky festivals, and you'll see why in this episode of WhiskyCast HD. France is one of the world's top two whisky export markets, along with the United States, and there's a passion for whisky in France that's Whisky Live Paris is one of the world's top whisky festivals, and you'll see why in this episode of WhiskyCast HD. France is one of the world's top two whisky export markets, along with the United States, and there's a passion for whisky in France that's hard to match. Bruichladdich Distillery on Scotland's Isle of Islay marked the 10th anniversary of its reopening on September 11, 2011 with the first bottling of The Laddie Ten. It's the first 10-year-old single malt whisky from Bruichladdich produced exclusively with whisky distilled since the distillery's revival in 2001. WhiskyCast's Mark Gillespie was on hand as The Laddie Ten was bottled. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_082011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com 92405122-7CE0-4EEC-A094-2AC97ABCE1CA Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:36:18 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:05:03 whisky, Scotland, Islay, single malt, Bruichladdich, Distillery Bruichladdich Distillery on Scotland's Isle of Islay marked the 10th anniversary of its reopening on September 11, 2011 with the first bottling of The Laddie Ten. It's the first 10-year-old single malt whisky from Bruichladdich produced exclusively with w Bruichladdich Distillery on Scotland's Isle of Islay marked the 10th anniversary of its reopening on September 11, 2011 with the first bottling of The Laddie Ten. It's the first 10-year-old single malt whisky from Bruichladdich produced exclusively with whisky distilled since the distillery's revival in 2001. WhiskyCast's Mark Gillespie was on hand as The Laddie Ten was bottled. Chef Mike Isabella has appeared on Top Chef and Top Chef All-Stars, and now he shares the secret of his Bourbon Caramel Sauce with you on WhiskyCast HD. He uses it on Zeppoles with powered sugar and blueberries, but it's great with all kinds of desserts. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_072011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com D56E1A8B-2F4A-4739-9ACC-6494E3195806 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:46:02 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:07:42 whisky, whiskey, Kentucky, cooking, dessert, bourbon, Knob Creek, Isabella, Graffiato, sauce Chef Mike Isabella has appeared on Top Chef and Top Chef All-Stars, and now he shares the secret of his Bourbon Caramel Sauce with you on WhiskyCast HD. He uses it on Zeppoles with powered sugar and blueberries, but it's great with all kinds of desserts. Chef Mike Isabella has appeared on Top Chef and Top Chef All-Stars, and now he shares the secret of his Bourbon Caramel Sauce with you on WhiskyCast HD. He uses it on Zeppoles with powered sugar and blueberries, but it's great with all kinds of desserts. Knockdhu Distillery in Scotland opened in 1894, and has seen many changes over the years. However, the home of An Cnoc single malt has been able to hold on to some rarely-seen parts of its history. Distillery Manager Gordon Bruce gives us a tour. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_062011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com 1825B3E8-16DB-4D56-B403-DB43E4573089 Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:49:04 -0500 Mar 00:08:25 whisky, whiskey, Scotch, Scotland, distillery, bourbon, rye, Knockdhu, An Cnoc, Highland, Inver House, Edderton Knockdhu Distillery in Scotland opened in 1894, and has seen many changes over the years. However, the home of An Cnoc single malt has been able to hold on to some rarely-seen parts of its history. Distillery Manager Gordon Bruce gives us a tour. Knockdhu Distillery in Scotland opened in 1894, and has seen many changes over the years. However, the home of An Cnoc single malt has been able to hold on to some rarely-seen parts of its history. Distillery Manager Gordon Bruce gives us a tour. Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell and his son, Associate Distiller Eddie Russell, answer questions from WhiskyCast listeners in this episode. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_052011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com 2C70572E-553A-4989-BC28-C0601DC4CBAB Sat, 25 Jun 2011 05:17:51 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:07:38 whiskey, bourbon, distiller, distillery, rye, Kentucky, Wild Turkey, Russell Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell and his son, Associate Distiller Eddie Russell, answer questions from WhiskyCast listeners in this episode. Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell and his son, Associate Distiller Eddie Russell, answer questions from WhiskyCast listeners in this episode. In the old days, as many as 14 men made whisky at Balblair Distillery in the Scottish Highlands. Now, just 7 men are needed...but they do a little of everything during the week, from running the stills to mowing the lawn and painting barrel heads. We'll meet some of the Balblair team in this episode. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_042011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com 8259CC62-DD99-4148-9875-086E59BCDD27 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 02:52:27 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:05:00 whisky, whiskey, Scotch, Scotland, distillery, bourbon, rye, Balblair, Highland, Inver House, Edderton In the old days, as many as 14 men made whisky at Balblair Distillery in the Scottish Highlands. Now, just 7 men are needed...but they do a little of everything during the week, from running the stills to mowing the lawn and painting barrel heads. We'll meet some of the Balblair team in this episode. In the old days, as many as 14 men made whisky at Balblair Distillery in the Scottish Highlands. Now, just 7 men are needed...but they do a little of everything during the week, from running the stills to mowing the lawn and painting barrel heads. We'll meet some of the Balblair team in this episode. It took Taiwan's entry into the WTO in 2002 to fulfill the dream of a whisky-loving Taiwanese industrialist. T.T. Lee took advantage of the end of a government monopoly on distilling to build a world-class whisky distillery in Taiwan. King Car's Kavalan single malts have been shocking whisky experts for the last two years, and this is a rare look at what makes King Car's whiskies unique. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_032011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com 5B98E2E1-F4CE-447C-A201-981EA80B0A93 Fri, 3 Jun 2011 00:31:25 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:05:00 whiskey, whisky, Taiwan, malt, distillery, Kavalan, King Car, Lee It took Taiwan's entry into the WTO in 2002 to fulfill the dream of a whisky-loving Taiwanese industrialist. T.T. Lee took advantage of the end of a government monopoly on distilling to build a world-class whisky distillery in Taiwan. King Car's Kavalan single malts have been shocking whisky experts for the last two years, and this is a rare look at what makes King Car's whiskies unique. It took Taiwan's entry into the WTO in 2002 to fulfill the dream of a whisky-loving Taiwanese industrialist. T.T. Lee took advantage of the end of a government monopoly on distilling to build a world-class whisky distillery in Taiwan. King Car's Kavalan single malts have been shocking whisky experts for the last two years, and this is a rare look at what makes King Car's whiskies unique. The thought of speaking in public scares most people to death, but sooner or later, you'll be in a position where you have to offer a toast. In this episode of WhiskyCast HD, Laphroaig brand ambassador Simon Brooking offers some suggestions for toasting your friends or colleagues at a special event. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_022011.mp4 mark@caskstrengthmedia.com 4477DF57-861B-4FF1-9DF8-B575C534996B Fri, 27 May 2011 21:44:35 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:03:55 whiskey, whisky, toast, speaking, distillery, Laphroaig The thought of speaking in public scares most people to death, but sooner or later, you'll be in a position where you have to offer a toast. In this episode of WhiskyCast HD, Laphroaig brand ambassador Simon Brooking offers some suggestions for toasting your friends or colleagues at a special event. The thought of speaking in public scares most people to death, but sooner or later, you'll be in a position where you have to offer a toast. In this episode of WhiskyCast HD, Laphroaig brand ambassador Simon Brooking offers some suggestions for toasting your friends or colleagues at a special event. Ger Buckley is a 5th generation master cooper at Midleton Distillery, and one of only four coopers working at whiskey distilleries in Ireland. He demonstrates some of the tools and techniques handed down over centuries of barrel making. http://www.whiskycast.com/Video/WhiskyCast_012011.mp4 mark@whiskycast.com 827F57C7-2616-47C0-8763-21C263E631D7 Fri, 20 May 2011 02:34:43 -0500 Mark Gillespie 00:09:30 whiskey, Ireland, cooper, carpentry, tools, Midleton, distiller Ger Buckley is a 5th generation master cooper at Midleton Distillery, and one of only four coopers working at whiskey distilleries in Ireland. He demonstrates some of the tools and techniques handed down over centuries of barrel making. Ger Buckley is a 5th generation master cooper at Midleton Distillery, and one of only four coopers working at whiskey distilleries in Ireland. He demonstrates some of the tools and techniques handed down over centuries of barrel making.