Whisky and Things

Nov 03, 2021 • S01 E85 • 00:54:36

This week we air the second part of our conversation with Rob Patchett and Connor Teague of the Cotswolds Distillery as well as Vin PF of No Nonsense Whisky, which took place back in August within the Distillery’s tasting room. After we tried their core r...

Oct 27, 2021 • S01 E84 • 00:40:46

This week we discuss the influx of orange onto the whisky shelves, both in flavour and in aesthetics. Orange flavoured ‘spirit drinks’, orange labels and styling seems to be everywhere at the moment for better or worse. We also try one of the key componen...

Oct 20, 2021 • S01 E83 • 01:03:08

In this week’s episode we welcome whisky investment specialist Mark Littler on to the podcast to talk about bottle and cask investment and collection. Mark runs Mark Littler Ltd who are independent consultants and whisky brokers. He also hosts a You Tube...

Oct 13, 2021 • S01 E82 • 00:31:15

After our visit to the Whisky Show last week and Dave’s very positive Bruichladdich experience, we thought we’d try a special dram from said Islay distillery that we’ve been very much looking forward to. This week we’ll be tasting the cask strength Bruich...

Oct 06, 2021 • S01 E81 • 01:00:26

This week we recap our visit to the Whisky Show 2021 at Old Billingsgate in London this past Sunday… our first public whisky event. Yes, we have a little debrief about we learnt, who we met and what were our highlights were… including our Dram of the show...

Sep 29, 2021 • S01 E80 • 01:10:26

For Episode 80, we head to the Cotswolds Distillery… actually in person! Yes for our first distillery visit of 2021 we were lucky enough to receive a guided tour as well as taste their entire range along side two members of their team, who also answered a...

Sep 22, 2021 • S01 E79 • 00:39:10

In this adventurous episode we set sail with the Shackleton Blended Malt Scotch Whisky… A release inspired by one of the most exciting whisky discoveries of the 21st century which spans the globe all the way from the UK to Antarctica, and the pioneering s...

Sep 15, 2021 • S01 E78 • 00:53:41

Great show this week… not only do we taste the Lagavulin Nick Offerman Edition 11 Year Guinness Cask Finished Single Malt Islay Whisky, but we get to share notes and banter with Nicky and Anthony of the New Dram Drinker You Tube channel and the Certified...

Sep 08, 2021 • S01 E77 • 00:45:39

In this week’s special show, no whisky will touch our lips, oh no… because in this episode we welcome Dr Nicholas Morgan to talk about his new book which he has released in partnership with The Whisky Exchange, “Everything You Need To Know About Whisky (B...

Sep 01, 2021 • S01 E76 • 01:23:11

We love an Independent Bottler on this show and this week we welcome Jake Sharpe, founder of The Whisky Baron. Jake guides us through two of their recent releases, a tasty Glentauchers, a punchy Port Charlotte... both cask strength, Lovely. He also shares...