Ironroot Republic Celebrates 10 Years
Many craft distilleries that came to life in the early 2010's are marking their 10th anniversaries, and this weekend, the folks at Ironroot Republic Distilling in Denison, Texas celebrated their anniv...
18 Nov 202432min
The Bond Between Peat and Whisky
While politicians in Scotland debate a potential ban on the harvesting of peat, author Mike Billett writes of the undeniable ties between peat and whisky. In his new book "Peat and Whisky: The Unbreak...
10 Nov 202445min
Ask the Distiller: Ardbeg's Bill Lumsden
This week, Ardbeg and Glenmorangie's Dr. Bill Lumsden joins us to answer your questions posed in the WhiskyCast Community app. The questions ranged from why the new Ardbeg 17 is chill-filtered and bot...
3 Nov 202447min
Shining a Light on Lost Lantern
Lost Lantern Whiskey took the Scotch Whiskey tradition of independent bottlers and applied it to American craft whiskies. Founders Nora Ganley-Roper and Adam Polonski weren't the first independent bot...
28 Okt 202438min
Behind the Scenes at a Spirits Competition
Ever wanted to find out how a spirits competition works? This week, we'll take you inside the recent American Craft Spirits Association's annual judging of craft spirits to show you how the judging pr...
20 Okt 202435min
From Scotland to California: John Campbell's New Journey
John Campbell has long been regarded as one of Scotland's best distillers, but he shocked the whisky world this week by leaving Scotland to join the tiny Sespe Creek Distillery in Oxnard, California. ...
13 Okt 202431min
True Story: Wes Henderson's Next Chapter
Wes Henderson retired recently from Angel's Envy, the whiskey brand he and his father, the late Lincoln Henderson created. Retirement didn't suit Wes well, though, and he's back in the Bourbon busines...
6 Okt 202433min
The World's Most Remote Distillery?
Few places are as remote as the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic, and that makes the Faer Isles Distillery the world's most remote distillery. A group of friends founded the distillery several year...
29 Sep 202435min
