April 10, 2014 – After more than a year of fighting with Vermont state officials over its plans to build a farm distillery, WhistlePig Farm… Read More
Mark Gillespie
I'm the host and executive producer of WhiskyCast.Whisky Magazine Names Parker Beam & Edwin Foote To Hall of Fame
April 9, 2014 – Master Distillers Parker Beam and Edwin Foote are the latest inductees in Whisky Magazine’s Hall of Fame. Both men were inducted… Read More
Tomatin Releases Vintage Cù Bòcan
April 10, 2014 – During a recent WhiskyCast interview, Tomatin distillery manager Graham Eunson hinted at more releases under the distillery’s Cù Bòcan brand. Now, Tomatin… Read More
Connecticut Governor Wins Bourbon Basket in Basketball Bet
April 8, 2014 – Here’s hoping that Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy likes Bourbon, because he’s going to be getting a lot of it. Malloy won… Read More
Kilchoman Releases Batch #2 of Loch Gorm Islay Malt
April 8, 2014 – Kilchoman is releasing a new edition of Loch Gorm, its Islay single malt named for the distillery’s water source. The five-year-old… Read More
Diageo Partners With Beckham & Fuller On Haig Club Single Grain
April 8, 2014 – Single grain Scotch whiskies have often been the red-headed stepchildren of the Scotch whisky industry: rare, unusual, and often maligned by… Read More
Jack Daniel’s Releases “Rested Tennessee Rye” Whiskey
April 7, 2014 – Jack Daniel’s is following up on the 2012 release of an unaged rye whiskey with a second limited-edition release, now that… Read More
Dewar’s Unveils New Look
April 7, 2014 – The five blended Scotches that make up the Dewar’s range of whiskies are getting new packaging designed to focus on the… Read More
WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: March 2014
This month, we’re back at the “Barthenon” in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to taste Irish whiskies with the guys from the blog “It’s Just the Booze Dancing”.… Read More
Episode 473: April 5, 2014
Many of Scotland’s historic distilleries have faded into history, to be remembered only by archivists and the occasional whisky lover. While the actual malts from… Read More
Queen Meets Pope, Brings Royal Whisky
April 5, 2014 – Queen Elizabeth brought along a gift basket for Pope Francis when she and Prince Philip visited the Vatican on Thursday. It… Read More
New Travel Retail Range for Bowmore
April 4, 2014 – Morrison Bowmore is launching a new series of Bowmore single malts exclusively for the travel retail market. The “Black Rock” and… Read More