Not Another Whisky Podcast is your gateway to the whisky world, hosted by industry veterans Mitch Bechard and Daryl Haldane. With four decades of combined experience within the whisky industry for giants like Highland Park, Glenfiddich, Macallan, Johnnie Walker, Talisker, and Lagavulin, these guys know their stuff - and they're ready to share the insider secrets and stories that don't make it onto the distillery tours.
This is an informal show where you can learn about whisky without the stuffy attitude. Expect whisky facts, the latest news, terrible whisky jokes, and candid conversations with industry guests. No pretence, just a good chat about great whisky!
Do you have a story to share, or are you curious about sponsoring the show? Drop us a line at whiskypodcast@gmail.com. And don't forget to peek into our mischievous antics on Instagram @notanotherwhiskypodcast or swing by www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com
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Not Another Whisky Podcast is your gateway to the whisky world, hosted by industry veterans Mitch Bechard and Daryl Haldane. With four decades of combined experience within the whisky industry for giants like Highland Park, Glenfiddich, Macallan, Johnnie Walker, Talisker, and Lagavulin, these guys know their stuff - and they're ready to share the insider secrets and stories that don't make it onto the distillery tours.
This is an informal show where you can learn about whisky without the stuffy attitude. Expect whisky facts, the latest news, terrible whisky jokes, and candid conversations with industry guests. No pretence, just a good chat about great whisky!
Do you have a story to share, or are you curious about sponsoring the show? Drop us a line at whiskypodcast@gmail.com. And don't forget to peek into our mischievous antics on Instagram @notanotherwhiskypodcast or swing by www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast.
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Today, Mitch and Daz are diving into the world of Japanese whisky with a special guest, Dave Broom, a hairy, wise, and well-traveled whisky expert who might have been aged in oak himself. The episode takes listeners through the heritage, craft, and unique philosophy behind Japanese whisky, exploring everything from its flavor profiles to its cultural connections. Along the way, they touch on the whisky scene's evolution, regulatory needs, and the ever-enjoyable highball. Get ready for an informative, yet hilarious journey through the land of Samurai, sushi, and sublime whisky.
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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:26 Exploring Japanese Whiskey
01:14 International Whisky Adventures
03:29 The Heritage of Japanese Whisky
06:41 Welcoming Dave
08:07 The Philosophy of Japanese Whisky
18:48 Regulations and Authenticity in Japanese Whisky
25:46 The Patience of Whisky Aging
26:50 The Growth of Japanese Distilleries
27:57 Challenges and Innovations in Japanese Whisky
29:41 The Need for Regulation
32:52 Emerging Distilleries to Watch
36:43 The Unique Flavor Profile of Japanese Whisky
40:01 The Highball Culture
45:26 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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