WhiskyCast

We'll wrap up the year with a look at the Irish whiskey industry from both the macro and micro views this week with Denis O'Flynn. He's the former managing director of Pernod Ricard UK, and since 2017...

26 Dec 202226min

Eddie Russell has been making whiskey for 42 years, and is a Bourbon Hall of Fame member. Still, to many people, he'll always be known as "Jimmy Russell's son." That's what happens when you work along...

19 Dec 202240min

Is Sweetens Cove a whiskey company with a golf course, or a golf course with its own whiskey brand? That's something the Sweetens Cove team is trying to figure out for themselves, but while they ponde...

12 Dec 202242min

Six years ago, the wildfire known as "The Beast" devastated Northern Alberta, forcing the evacuations of 88,000 people in the area around Fort McMurray. At the time, Wood Buffalo Brewing & Distilling ...

5 Dec 202235min

During the golden age of Irish Whiskey, Belfast-based Dunville's was one of the biggest brands on the market. While the brand was almost lost to history, it was revived a decade ago by the family-owne...

28 Nov 202237min

Bigger isn't necessarily better, and we have proof of that this week with our podcast recorded on location at the New Brunswick Spirits Festival in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The festival punches wel...

21 Nov 202233min

With the holidays coming up, whisky books may be on your gift list. We'll talk with two noted whisky writers who have new books out this holiday season. Ian Buxton is the author of "101 Whiskies to Tr...

14 Nov 202235min

Nick Offerman has entertained millions of people with his film and television career, but it's his whisky career that he's sharing with us this week. From the early days of featuring Lagavulin on Park...

7 Nov 202248min