This week Daz sits down to talk all things Bunnahabhain with Chaira Giovanacci who is Distills Global Brand lead for their single malt prtfolioSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Daz sit and banter about whisky, cars and talk about Daz's time in the circus. We also answer some questions sent in by listeners based around whisky and the show.Show Notes:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daz sits down with Angus MacRaild, founder of Decadent Drinks to discuss his bottlings and all things Whisky Sponge.Show notes:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Drinks - https://decadent-drinks.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz sit down with Julieann Fernandez, Master Blender for Deanston Single Malt to talk all things about the brand and discuss her success in winning Scottish Blender of the Year from Icons of Whisky.Show Notes:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]: https://deanstonmalt.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz go on tour to the Campbeltown Whisky Festival. In this episode we visit one of the five whisky making regions that we have neglected for the past 10 years. Speaking to Iain McAllister, Distillery Manager of Glen Scotia, Whisky Pioneer Becky Paskin and Charlie Maclean MBE. Get your ears around this one!Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Scotia: https://www.glenscotia.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz have a few laughs with Mike McGinty from Bacardi and sip on some very tasty Royal Brackla.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Brackla - https://www.royalbrackla.com/Mike on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mike_mcginty/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz take the podcast to the masses with the first live version of the show! An episode recorded at the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Queen Street, Edinburgh with Mr Mark Thomson - Glenfiddich Ambassador. Tasting through some great new and old Glenfiddich expressions including the new experimental series No.5 - Orchard.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] - https://www.glenfiddich.com/uk/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Daz sit down with India Blanch, UK Malts Ambassador for Bacardi to discuss the ins and outs of Aberfeldy and how to get into their secret bar housed in one of their warehouses.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] - https://www.aberfeldy.com/India on IG - https://www.instagram.com/india.blanch/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mitch & Daz dabble in the world of Australian Whisky with Craig Johnstone who gives them an insight into what's going on down under. Daz talks about flying in a helicopter and Mitch gets soaked in a tent on Islay.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz travel to the Lochlea distillery and chat with the distillery manager John Campbell.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]: https://www.lochleadistillery.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An episode going into distilleries that have closed their doors. Mitch & Daz talk about why this would happen and what happens afterwards. They also sit down with Andy Flatt from Brora and Gordon Dundas from Ian Macleod distillers to find out about the Rosebank reopening plans.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daz has a chat with Andy Flatt about what it is like to work and show guests around the newly reborn Brora Distillery.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode is sponsored by Craigellachie Single Malt Whisky. Mitch & Daz sit down with Global Malt Whisky Ambassador for Bacardi - Matthew Cordiner. We chat all things Craigellachie and try the new Armagnac finish 13-year-old....tasty!Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] - https://www.craigellachie.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Mitch & Daz sit down with award winning Highland Park Ambassador, Martin Markvardsen. They talk all things Highland Park and Vikings.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Daz and Mitch sit down with their good friend Tom Aske and Tristan Stephenson owners of Whisky Me and Black Rock whisky bar. The discuss being on Dragons Den, the whisky subscription business and running a whisky bar.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] - https://whisky-me.com/ Black Rock Whisky Bar: https://www.blackrock.bar/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mitch and Daz go stateside with a little help from Tracie Franklin who is the distillery Apprentice for the Nearest and Jack Advancement Initiative, which aims to increase diversity in the American Whiskey industry through mentorship and training programs.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we sit down with a legend within the whisky industry, Mr Ian Millar.  Ian has been in whisky industry for well over 40 years as both a distillery manager and ambassador.  He is a Master Keeper of the Quaich, inductee into Whisky Magazine's hall of fame and all around great guy.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #speyside #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhiskySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Daz and Mitch have a co- host - Becky Paskin.  We all get into some whisky news and discuss how inclusive the whisky industry is and how it can be improved.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/SWA Figures: https://www.scotch-whisky.org.uk/newsroom/2021-exports-show-industry-on-road-to-recovery/OurWhisky: https://www.ourwhisky.com/Dal Raita Distillery- https://dalriatadistillery.com/Ile Distillery- https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/new-sustainable-scotch-whisky-distillery-to-be-built-on-islay/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We get our first Canadian on the show eh.  Mitch and Daz sit down with the photographic force of nature that is Erik McRitchie to talk all things Canada, photography, whisky and almost being eaten by a polar bear. #canadalifeShow links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #whisky2022  #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We made it to Episode 20!!!!  Mitch & Daz sit down with distillery manager Colin Gordon and chat about his new role there and talk about life on the island.   We chat about our new ideas for virtual and in person tastings with the show.  Sign up to our newsletter to hear about what we are doing at our website at https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #islay #ardbeg #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Daz and Mitch sit down with the legend that is Tatsuya, owner of the Highlander Inn in Speyside for a chat about what it is like to run one of the best whisky bars in the highlands. Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #speyside #highlanderinn #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mitch and Daz sit down and chat whisky pubs - what makes a great one and how to behave in them.  They bring in special guest Paul Mc Donagh who is the owner of the multi award winning whisky bar in Glasgow The Bon Accord.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #whisky2021 #glasgow #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky #bonaccord--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this 30 mins with.. Mitch & Daz sit down with Andy Weir to discuss his new concept for a burns night and he recites some Burns poetry--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz get deep into Indian whisky with the help of Sanjeev Banga from Rampur Whisky and Uday Balaji aka The Whisky Advisor.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #whisky2022 #rampur #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky #indianwhisky--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz chat with Mark Bruce, Brand Home Manager of the Jura Distillery.  We find out what life is like on the island and how he has made the adjustment from his native country - Australia.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #whisky2021 #jura #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mitch & Daz look back on the year that was 2021. Selecting their top 3 whiskies of the year, top whisky moments, best branding and looking back on the biggest whisky news of the year.  They also chat about plans for 2022 including going on tour and recording the podcast in front of a live audience.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]#whisky #whisky2021 #balvenie #whiskypodcast #scotch #singlemaltwhisky--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Daz finish 2021 chatting to the whisky legend - Charles MacLean MBE.  Charlie goes through his guide to what he would drink on the run up to the bells and tells some amazing stories on the way about his new year experiences. Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz caught up with Jonathan Driver, managing director for private clients at William Grant & Sons and the Master of the Worshipful Distillers Company to discuss the incredible whisky auction that happened on December 3rd, 2021.  This raised over £3 million most of which will be donated to charities around Scotland.  An incredible auction that saw 37 companies come together to donate one off unique whiskies.  42 lots were auctioned off including 4 bottles of Glenfiddich that reached over £1 million.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]://www.scottishfield.co.uk/food-and-drink-2/whisky/one-of-one-whisky-auction-raises-3-million/https://www.distillers.org.uk/#whisky #whiskyauction #1of1whiskyauction #scotch #singlemaltwhisky --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Mitch & Daz get all serious and dive into what it means to be sustainable in the spirits industry and what Scotch Whisky is doing in this area.  They are joined by Distillery Director of William Grant and Sons, Stuart Watts to discuss what the company is doing to reduce its carbon footprint. Along with Carole Roberts from The University College of London, who is the lead researcher on a report that goes into the current climate in Scotland and what that means for whisky making there, which was funded by Glengoyne and their parent company Ian MacLeod Distillers. Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] College Climate Change ReportScotch Whisky Association GlengoyneWilliam Grant & Sons--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A cheeky wee extra episode concentrating on one distillery.  In this episode Mitch & Daz sat down with the Managing Director and Distillery Manager of the Holyrood Distillery to discuss all things Edinburgh and Edinburgh Whisky.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we get down and dirty with the lowland region of Scotland, talking about it's past and future.  Mitch sings some Jazz to Lagavulin and Daz tells more stories about his sea loving ancestors.Kingsbarns Whisky are the sponsors of this week's episode and we have an in depth chat with Peter Holroyd about his role as the distillery manager at the distillery. Check out their website - https://www.kingsbarnsdistillery.com/ and use promotion code NAWP5 to get free postage and packaging on any whisky ordered.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]://www.kingsbarnsdistillery.com/  - use code 'NAWP5' for free postage on any order--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Daz are taking a look at the world of scotch whisky independent bottlers.  With special guest Calum Laurie, owner of Fable Whisky which we have a wee taste of.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected]://bunnahabhain.com/products/12-year-old-cask-strength-2021-editionhttps://www.scotch-whisky.org.uk/insights/sustainability/environmental-strategy/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch and Daz get stuck into some cigar malts and tell tales about their experiences with cigars and whisky.  They also talk to cigar legend and owner of Alec Bradley Cigars - Alan Rubin.Check out our website - www.notanotherwhiskypodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daz and Mitch go deep into whiskies from around the world, tasting some weird and wonderful drams from outside of Scotland...including: Milk and Honey from Israel  Aber Falls from Wales Gold Cock from Czech Republic and Abasolo from Mexico. They are also joined by whisky maker from Atom Brands, Sam Simmons to talk about his new 'Out of this World Whisky.' Daz talks about his hat he bought from the Clydeside distillery and Mitch tries to sing some Frank Sinatra.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we are joined by our good friend and whisky influencer Moa Nilsson aka Swedish Whisky Girl at the Scotch Malt Whisky Society in Edinburgh.  We get to grips with 3 great whiskies from there and chat all things whisky social media related.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch & Daz chat with Brendan McCarron, Master Distiller for Distell who talks about his plans for the three distilleries he recently took over after moving from Glenmorangie and Ardbeg and does a great Alan Partridge impression.  Tune in for a chance to win a bottle of Deanston Virgin Oak (competition ends October 30th, 2021)Follow us on Instagram @notanotherwhiskypodcast--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Mitch & Daz chat about their experience starting into the world of whisky and are joined by Craig Holmes from KingingIt who talks about his mad travels and how he recently started his whisky journey.Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: [email protected] Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a world exclusive, Daz & Mitch sit down with the creators of Leith's Woven Whisky at their HQ in Edinburgh to find out the inspiration behind the whisky and what it tastes like.  Daz corrects Mitch about his Edinburgh/Leith geography and tells some good stories about the whisky history of Edinburgh and looks at what's currently happening there.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daz and Mitch talk about their recent trip to Lewis and Harris and are joined by special guest Kirsten Grant Meikle, one of the Grant family members who own William Grant and Sons. She talks about the family business, her views on the Scotch Whisky industry and all things Glenfiddich and Balvenie.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we have a look at the role of Whisky in Movies and TV.  Daz spills the beans how James Bond came to drink Macallan in Skyfalll and Mitch talks about Captain Kirk having a wee dram of Glenfiddich on board the Starship Enterprise.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daz and Mitch are joined by their good friend and drinks entrepreneur Barrie Wilson. Talking about experiences from some of the best whisky bars around the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chatting about the new kids on the block within Scotch Whisky.  We dive into the incredible growth of new distilleries that have opened up in Scotland, talking about their liquid and the visitor experience they are providing. Daz also drops another dog story!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mitch-bechard/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.