Bottling History // The Rise of Whiskey Collecting in the 1990's
Send a text This week, Sarah and Kurt explore the 1990s—the decade when whiskey quietly shifted from something you drank into something you collected. As independent bottlers like Gordon & MacPhail, S...
17 Dec 202542min
The Influence of Michael Jackson // The Whiskey Writer of the 1990's
Send a text Before Michael Jackson (yes, that Michael Jackson—but a different one), whiskey was described with words like smooth, strong, or fine. Then he came along and changed everything. Thanks to ...
10 Dec 202531min
Whiskey Media Awakens in the 1990's // Building Culture, Community, and Conversation
Send a text In this week's episode, Sarah and Kurt crack open the decade when whiskey stopped being just a drink...and became a culture. The 1990s introduced tasting magazines, global whiskey festival...
3 Dec 202532min
Single Malt Moves the Needle // Scotch in the 1990's
Send a text Sarah and Kurt keep the ’90s momentum rolling in this second episode of the season. After opening the decade’s story last week, they turn their attention to the moment single malts truly h...
26 Nov 202521min
Setting the Stage for Whiskey for the 1990s // Season Four is Here
Send a text Tune in as Kurt and Sarah kick off season four of Decades Distilled and dive into what’s happening in the world outside of whiskey. From the end of the Cold War and the rise of globalizati...
19 Nov 202512min
The Decade That Shaped Modern Whiskey: Closing the 1970s and Pouring Into What’s Next
Send a text We are wrapping up season three of Decades Distilled! Tune in as Kurt and Sarah raise one last glass to the 1970s, a decade that quietly but powerfully transformed the whiskey world. From ...
29 Okt 202512min
The Business Side of the 1970’s // Behind the Scenes of the Whiskey Industry
Send a text As we close out Season Three of Decades Distilled, Kurt and Sarah step behind the scenes of the whiskey world in the 1970s—a decade defined not by taste trends but by seismic shifts in bus...
6 Aug 202521min
A Story of Survival for Irish Whiskey // The Trials and Turning Points
Send a text Irish whiskey entered the 1970s as a spirit with a proud legacy, once the global standard for quality. Yet this decade marked one of its darkest chapters—distilleries closed, the home mark...
30 Juli 20259min
