We found 10 episodes of Whisky Talk with the tag “whisky”.
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Episode 22: Meet the whisky podcasters
Episode | 4 August 2020 | 23 mins 7 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
With thousands of whisky podcasts to choose from, we put out a call to our members and the SMWS team to ask them for their top picks. The Society's Mads Schmoll compiled her list and found out more from the top podcasters about who they are and how they started out.
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Episode 21: The English Whisky Company with Andrew Nelstrop
Episode | 4 August 2020 | 20 mins 6 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
The first of England's new distilleries to set up was at St George's in Norfolk, where Andrew Nelstrop helped his father realise a long-held dream of opening his own whisky distillery in 2006. He tells Whisky Talk all about it.
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Episode 20: Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery with David Thompson
Episode | 15 July 2020 | 20 mins 32 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
Traceability is at the heart of Spirit of Yorkshire distillery's operations, which started distilling in 2016, explains co-founder and crop scientist David Thompson.
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Episode 19: Lakes Distillery with Dhavall Gandhi
Episode | 14 July 2020 | 34 mins 41 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
The Lakes Distillery started operations in December 2014 and recruited Dhavall Gandhi in 2016. Since then he has brought a whole world of inspiration and creativity to whisky making and maturation.
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Episode 18: Bimber Distillery
Episode | 24 June 2020 | 21 mins 21 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
Bimber Distillery was founded in London in 2015 and laid down its first casks in May 2016. In this episode of Whisky Talk, we talk to the distillery's Matt McKay about the distillery's origins, what it does differently, and the future of the English whisky scene in general.
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Episode 17: Cotswolds distillery with Daniel Szor
Episode | 16 June 2020 | 39 mins 47 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
Daniel Szor, founder of the Cotswolds distillery, tells Whisky Talk about how he turned his passion for single malt whisky into a radical career change, from working in finance to setting up his own distillery in the English countryside in 2014.
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Episode 16: Lagg Distillery on Arran
Episode | 18 May 2020 | 3 mins 21 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
The SMWS paid a visit in early 2019 to the Isle of Arran to check on the progress of the new Lagg distillery on the south of the island, which will be the 'peated' sister to Lochranza distillery in the north.
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Episode 15: Ardmore distillery
Episode | 5 May 2020 | 2 mins 50 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
Ardmore distillery is nestled in a remote corner of Aberdeenshire, and isn't usually open to visitors. Thankfully, distillery manager George Forsyth and the team threw wide its doors to the team from Unfiltered on a memorable visit we made in 2018.
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Episode 14: Raasay distillery and island tour
Episode | 28 April 2020 | 33 mins 27 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
Making whisky on the Isle of Raasay is a modern success story that is down to determination and hard work, but it's also bringing new life to an island that has seen more than its share of hardship in the past, as Richard Goslan discovers.
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Episode 13: From filling casks to fighting coronavirus
Episode | 15 April 2020 | 25 mins 11 secs
cask strength whisky, scotch, scotch malt whisky society, single malt whisky, whisky
With demand for hand-sanitiser outstripping supply, distilleries big and small have been playing a key role in providing frontline care workers with essential supplies. Richard Goslan caught up with the team at the Glasgow Distillery Company to find out about how they’ve been able to help out.