A New Career, But Carrying On the Family Legacy
There's an old saying that "sometimes, you choose the whisky business...and sometimes, it chooses you." That could be said for Victoria Eady-Butler, who retired last year after 31 years in federal law...
24 Feb 202056min
Una's Story
This week on WhiskyCast, we're sharing a special story of strength. Not the kind of strength one can build in the gym, but the inner strength that comes from within. Una Green is the West Coast brand ...
17 Feb 20201h 3min
Scotch Whisky's Future in the Climate Crisis
World leaders will be in Glasgow later this year for the United Nations COP26 Climate Change Conference, and Scotch Whisky industry leaders plan to be ready. Not with drams, but with plans for a secon...
10 Feb 202040min
Whisky Tariffs Cause Problems on Both Sides of the Atlantic
The whisky industry has become collateral damage in the ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and the European Union, with tit-for-tat trade tariffs making life miserable for whisky companies on both...
3 Feb 202051min
"The Amber Light" Brings Scotch Whisky to the Big Screen
Is making whisky an art or a science? In "The Amber Light," filmmaker Adam Park makes the argument that Scotch Whisky is an art as important to Scottish culture as writing, music, and other creative e...
27 Jan 202054min
On the Road at the 2020 Victoria Whisky Festival
This week, we're in Victoria, British Columbia for one of the world's best whisky festivals, the 15th annual Victoria Whisky Festival! This year's event also included the 10th anniversary of the Canad...
20 Jan 202059min
Climate Change's Impact on Whisky & Farmers
Over the course of this year, we'll be looking at the many ways climate change could affect whisky makers - and whisky lovers. Since whisky always starts with the grain, that's where we'll start - and...
12 Jan 202047min
A Whisky Still Knows No Gender
The last decade was one of progress for women in the whisky industry, with more women than ever working as distillers and blenders. The real change is that women distillers are rarely viewed as a nove...
6 Jan 202048min
