Whisky and Things

Mar 23, 2022 • S01 E105 • 00:34:15

March 24th marks our 2 year anniversary of launching the Whisky and Things Podcast… and in that time we’ve learnt one thing for certain… we love Bourbon! So this week we’re sipping on a 10 year old example from the Buffalo Trace Distillery! Eagle Rare Ken...

Mar 16, 2022 • S01 E104 • 00:24:47

As St Patrick's day is this week and we’re a whiskey show, it’s only correct that we sip on an Irish Whiskey… So that’s what we’re going to do! One year on from trying their blended and Single Pot Still Pinot Noir finish, we’re cracking open another Samue...

Mar 09, 2022 • S01 E103 • 00:29:25

In episode 103 we’re sticking with the independent bottlers as we try a smokey little number from Gordon and MacPhail’s Discovery Range. Yes we’re going to be tasting their 13 Year Old Single Malt Scotch with spirit originating from the Caol Ila Distiller...

Mar 02, 2022 • S01 E102 • 00:21:26

This week we revisiting one of our favourite independent bottlers, not Douglas Laing (Lang)…. but Douglas Laing (Lain)… We’ll get that right this time. Yes we’re sampling a 3rd example from their Remarkable Regional Malts range in the form of The Epicurea...

Feb 23, 2022 • S01 E101 • 01:10:23

After our adventure with Bunnahabhain in episode 100, this week we stay on Islay to sample a slightly smokier offering from the island… in the shape of the Bowmore 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky. And as it’s episode 101, we thought we’d take on Whisky...

Feb 16, 2022 • S01 E100 • 01:12:38

100! We’ve made it to our 100th episode, and what a monster show we have in store for you all. This week, with help from a live zoom audience of our wonderful Patrons we try the Bunnahabhain 12 year old Single Malt Scotch Whisky… a stunning unpeated examp...

Feb 09, 2022 • S01 E99 • 00:31:41

We have something quite unusual for our 99th episode of Whisgi and Things… Yes you read that correctly… This week we’re trying a very small batch release from the Anglesey Môn Distillery in North Wales… and they’ve named it a Whisgi. Made using water from...

Feb 02, 2022 • S01 E98 • 00:25:40

This week we’re opening something pretty special, Lagavulin, The Distillers Edition 2002 distillation finished in Pedro Ximenez Casks. Yes we’ve opened a bottle we’d been saving for about a year and a half…to mark the end of our time recording at Abbey Ro...

Jan 26, 2022 • S01 E97 • 00:31:45

This week we blast off with an indie bottling from The Whisky Barrel, the interestingly titled “Houston, we’ve had a problem”, Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled at Highland Park. A whisky released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mis...

Jan 19, 2022 • S01 E96 • 00:25:41

Continuing with our new year theme of discovering drams from less conventional Whisky producing countries, this week we try a German Whisk(e)y… Ja… Der Kymsee Single Malt Quarter Cask finish is on the pod. The Kymsee Distillery website is all in German… b...