WhiskyCast Episodes

WhiskyCast is where it all begins. Now in our 18th year, each weekly podcast brings you the latest in whisky news, along with the latest events, tasting notes, comments from other listeners, and the weekly “In-Depth” segment features interviews with the people who help make whisky the “water of life”.

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Episode 371: May 28, 2012

This week’s episode was recorded on location at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the day before the 2012 Indianapolis 500 (won by Scotsman Dario Franchitti).… Read More

Episode 370: May 20, 2012

1964 was an iconic year at Scotland’s Bowmore Distillery, though that fact wouldn’t be known for decades. The casks laid down that year produced the… Read More

Episode 369: May 13, 2012

Japanese whiskies have won numerous awards in whisky competitions over the last decade, yet many whisky lovers have yet to try them. Until now, very… Read More

Episode 368: May 6, 2012

It’s festival week in Speyside, and the Spirit of Speyside Festival has become one of the region’s largest events of the year. We’ll talk with… Read More

Episode 367: April 29, 2012

Whisky can be one of the most versatile spirits for chefs as well as cocktail lovers. We’ll talk about cooking with whisky for breakfast, lunch,… Read More

Episode 366: April 21, 2012

Dave Pickerell left Maker’s Mark as Master Distiller four years ago, and since then, he’s been one of the leaders of the craft distilling movement.… Read More

Episode 365: April 17, 2012

This week’s episode features highlights from Whisky Live New York, including interviews with distillers from two of the city’s own craft distilleries. We’ll also get… Read More

Episode 364: April 8, 2012

If you want evidence of the boom in craft distilling, all you need to do is look at registration numbers for the American Distilling Institute’s… Read More

Episode 363: March 31, 2012

This week’s episode is a little different than most WhiskyCast episodes. My father passed away earlier this week, and my family and I have been… Read More

Episode 362: March 24, 2012

Four times each year, Woodford Reserve master distiller Chris Morris becomes the headmaster of the Woodford Reserve Bourbon Academy. His students get a one-day class… Read More

Episode 361: March 17, 2012

It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and we’re in Dublin for the annual Jameson Global Broadcast from the Old Jameson Distillery. Each year, radio stations from around… Read More

Episode 360: March 10, 2012

Investment-grade Scotch. The very idea makes many whisky lovers furious…but there are those who see potential profits from their whiskies. Andy Simpson is a former… Read More