Blue Run Spirits has only been around for a couple of years, but its whiskies have already found their way into the hearts of whiskey… Read More
WhiskyCast Episodes
WhiskyCast is where it all begins. Now in our 18th 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”.
Happy Hour Live with Tasmania’s Fannys Bay Distillery (Episode 946: May 4, 2022)
Mathew and Julie Cooper built Fannys Bay Distillery next to their home in Tasmania, and their small-scale whiskies are just now becoming available in the… Read More
A True Crime…and Whisky Story (Episode 945: May 1, 2022)
Two years ago, we brought you the story of Jonathan and Cindy Bray. The Canadian whisky importers were arrested by Idaho State Police on charges… Read More
On the Road in Las Vegas (Episode 944: April 24, 2022)
Back out on the road again for our first whisky festival since the pandemic started! While we were in Las Vegas for The Nth, Richard… Read More
Happy Hour Live with Starward Whisky’s David Vitale (Episode 943: April 20, 2022)
Australian whiskies did extremely well at last week’s San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and Melbourne’s Starward Whisky led the way with 12 Double Gold and… Read More
Coors Enters the Whiskey Business (Episode 942: April 18, 2022)
Colorado’s Coors family has been making beer for five generations, but it’s also been supplying many of the state’s craft distillers with malted barley for… Read More
Happy Hour Live with Rachel McCormack (Episode 941: April 14, 2022)
Chocolate may well be on your mind heading into Easter weekend, and we’ll look at how well whiskies pair with artisan chocolates with Scotland-based whisky… Read More
An Old Elk Learns New Tricks (Episode 940: April 10, 2022)
In all of his years as Master Distiller at MGP, Greg Metze never had to worry about the blending side of making whiskey. Now, at… Read More
Happy Hour Live with Tara Nurin (Episode 939: April 6, 2022)
Women have had a long – and under-appreciated – role in brewing and distilling for generations. Beer and spirits writer Tara Nurin explored that history… Read More
Mastering a New Role (Episode 938: April 3, 2022)
Midleton’s Kevin O’Gorman was tapped two years ago to take over for Brian Nation as Master Distiller, and the results of Whisky Magazine’s 2022 Icons… Read More
A New Home for Vintage Whiskies (Episode 937: March 27, 2022)
The market for vintage whiskies is hotter than ever, but there are few retailers that can carry things like pre-Prohibition whiskies. One of the exceptions… Read More
Happy Hour Live with Becky Paskin, Scott Brunow, and Camper English (Episode 936: March 23, 2022)
Our latest Happy Hour Live webcast features OurWhisky.com co-founder Becky Paskin just after she unveiled the Our Whisky Foundation to increase diversity within the whisky… Read More