Whisky and Things

Apr 07, 2021 • S01 E55 • 00:57:43

This week we’re lucky enough to welcome Stuart Baxter, Brand Ambassador of Independent Bottler Douglas Laing onto the show to tell us all about this fascinating brand and guide us through the tasting, and label appreciation of two of their whiskies from t...

Mar 31, 2021 • S01 E54 • 00:42:09

In this episode we welcome former Irish Rugby Union International Mike McCarthy to talk about his fantastic playing career as well as his love of Whiskey. Together we’ll be talking about his favourite drams as well as taste the Teeling Single Grain Irish...

Mar 24, 2021 • S01 E53 • 00:58:48

This episode marks our 1st anniversary and to celebrate this special milestone we invited our wonderful Patreon subscribers along to watch the show recording live via Zoom. We provided them with a dram of this week's whisky so they also had the chance to...

Mar 17, 2021 • S01 E52 • 00:39:41

To mark St Patricks Day, in this episode we sample not one, but two examples of triple distilled ‘liquid sunshine’ in the form of Samuel Gelston’s Blended, and Single Pot Still Pinot Noir Finished Irish Whiskeys. And to guide us through them we’re delight...

Mar 10, 2021 • S01 E51 • 00:50:05

This week we welcome back Greg Dillon onto the podcast as well as his business partner, and wife, Kirsty. Together they run the amazing Indie Bottler ‘Great Drams’. They’ll be sharing their whisky origin stories as well as guiding us through a few whiskie...

Mar 03, 2021 • S01 E50 • 00:56:20

To mark our 50th episode we invited Abbie Neilson and Chris Jaume on to the show, Co-Founders of the Cooper King Distillery to tell us all about their amazing journey establishing such a unique and important project founded on sustainability and environme...

Feb 24, 2021 • S01 E49 • 00:42:00

In episode 49 we taste The Ardmore Legacy, lightly peated highland single malt scotch and we invite Jeff Whisky along to give us his opinions and to talk about his whisky story. Some of you may now Jeff from his Instagram page, his website or even his new...

Feb 17, 2021 • S01 E48 • 00:36:34

In episode 48 we're heading back up to the very chilly Dalwhinnie Distillery to taste their Winters Gold bottling… a dram they recommend you drink straight from the freezer? Is it pleasant, is it the best way to sample this Highland Single Malt? We’ll fin...

Feb 10, 2021 • S01 E47 • 00:57:44

In this week’s podcast we go back to where it all began for us, tasting the Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, OId Number 7, neat and with an assortment of mixers… to see how we prefer consuming it, and the results may, or may not surprise you. Dave and Nic...

Feb 03, 2021 • S01 E46 • 00:58:34

In this week’s very special show we welcome the fantastic Pamela and Chelsey of the Canadian podcast ‘Dram Fine’ to help us taste the Auchentoshan American Oak Lowland Single Malt Scotch, all in the name of International Scotch Day. As well as chat all th...