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
WhiskyCast Episodes
WhiskyCast is where it all begins. Now in our 20th 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”.

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
Episode 69: December 3, 2006
The green and white labels may be plain, but the whisky inside the bottles is usually something special. We’ll go inside the Scotch Malt Whisky… Read More
Episode 68: November 25, 2006
One of the things I get asked about most often is why WhiskyCast doesn’t have more tasting sessions. We’ll answer that request in this episode,… Read More
Episode 67: November 19, 2006
There are only two living bourbon distillers with whiskies named after them, and you’ll hear from one of them in this episode of WhiskyCast. Elmer… Read More
Episode 66: November 12, 2006
It’s the first anniversary for WhiskyCast, and we had a big party in New York Monday night to celebrate. OK, it wasn’t really our party…it… Read More