Mark Gillespie

I'm the host and executive producer of WhiskyCast.
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Dewar’s Lemon Wedge

Dewar’s created this cocktail for the 123rd U.S. Open golf tournament, but it also makes a refreshing summer serve. 1.5 ounces of Dewar’s 12-year-old Scotch… Read More

Big Changes for Wyoming Whiskey

Wyoming Whiskey marked its 10th anniversary last December, and this April, Edrington took majority ownership of the Cowboy State’s first distillery. That ended the run… Read More

Another New Distillery for Campbeltown

At one time, Campbeltown was Scotland’s whisky capital with more than 35 distilleries. That number dwindled to just three over the years, but now, planning… Read More

Rye Whisky Direct from Scotland

One normally does not associate rye whisky with Scotland. Rye hasn’t been widely used by Scotch whisky distillers for decades, but Inchdairnie Distillery is doing… Read More

Choosing Bourbon Passion

Melissa Rift’s career path is anything but traditional for a whisky maker. She started out as a family therapist before discovering her passion for Bourbon,… Read More