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”.

Status

Episode 81: March 4, 2007

If you’re planning a summer vacation to Scotland, there are plenty of new places to visit. Many distilleries are sprucing up their visitor centers as… Read More

Episode 80: February 25, 2007

Wonder just how differently casks from the same distillery, produced and stored under identical conditions, can turn out after years of maturation? We’ll get some… Read More

Episode 79: February 18, 2007

The whisky business is growing by leaps and bounds worldwide, and distillers are responding with millions of dollars in new investments. This past week, Diageo… Read More

Episode 78: February 11, 2007

The guys at Bruichladdich have never shied away from a challenge, and their latest goal is to bring whisky distilling back to the nearby town… Read More

Episode 77: January 28, 2007

Plenty of news in this episode: A Nova Scotia distillery wins its battle with the Scotch Whisky Association…for now, India may give in to demands… Read More

Episode 76: January 21, 2007

Scotland celebrates the 248th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns this week…and the world celebrates with Scotland. Burns Suppers are held all over the… Read More

Episode 75: January 14, 2007

Jim McEwan is one of whisky’s most outspoken ambassadors. As production manager at Bruichladdich, he’s been responsible for bringing a silent distillery back to life,… Read More

Episode 74: January 7, 2007

Welcome to 2007, and if you’re in New York, your assignment is to go to the library. Not the big building with a bunch of… Read More

Episode 73: December 31, 2006

It’s the final episode of 2006, and we’ll end the year with a profile of one of the newest distillers in the business, and one… Read More

Episode 72: December 23, 2006

There are many whisky competitions, but few give the average whisky lover a vote in deciding the winners. Now, the Drammie Awards have changed that,… Read More

Episode 71: December 16, 2006

The debate over blended whiskies vs. single malts will never be decided, but both can be appreciated, much as a music lover can enjoy both… Read More

Episode 70: December 10, 2006

Many of us would describe ourselves as “malt maniacs”, but the title of “Malt Maniac” belongs to 24 serious whisky experts from around the world.… Read More