Mark Gillespie

I'm the host and executive producer of WhiskyCast.
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Episode 25: March 6, 2006

It’s a milestone of sorts for WhiskyCast, with 25 episodes now on the web! We’ll celebrate independent spirit in this episode. Bruichladdich’s Mark Reynier explains… Read More

Episode 24: March 2, 2006

This cask-strength episode spans the globe, from controversies in India to whiskies that are fiery and smoky in Islay. We’ll also re-visit an old friend… Read More

Episode 23: February 24, 2006

What’s a whisky lover to do when tasting and collecting just aren’t enough? How about taking the ultimate distillery tour…where you actually work at the… Read More

Episode 22: February 18, 2006

In the last episode, we discussed the controversy in Greece and India over an Athens bar display featuring a Hindu goddess carrying bottles of Southern… Read More

Episode 21: February 14, 2006

Whisky inspires passion, and we’ll get the proof on this episode of WhiskyCast. Why else would a man release a special single malt to honor… Read More

Episode 20: February 9, 2006

The next few weeks will be full of whisky events around the world, and we’ll find out more about Whisky Live, the Whiskies of the… Read More

Episode 19: February 4, 2006

It’s Super Bowl weekend in the US, and we’ll get some tips for planning the big event from Brown-Forman’s CEO — “Chief Entertaining Officer” Tim… Read More

Episode 18: February 1, 2006

Internet whisky forums are buzzing with rumors about the fate of The Balvenie Founder’s Reserve, and we’ll have the answer to those rumors directly from… Read More

Episode 17: January 28, 2006

Plenty of new developments to talk about in this episode…new leadership in place at the Scotch Whisky Association, Johnnie Walker honored in an unusual way,… Read More

Episode 16: January 24, 2006

It’s time to celebrate one of Scotland’s legends…the poet Robert Burns. While Burns Night is associated with Scotch Whisky, only one distillery is allowed to… Read More

Episode 15: January 22, 2006

We’ll span the world in this episode, and hear the story of a Kentucky lawyer who took his great-great-grandfather’s whiskey formula and turned it into… Read More

Episode 14: January 18, 2006

Bowmore’s new visitors center will open later this year, and one of the key exhibits will be something most distilleries can only dream of: a… Read More