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Craftsmanship, History, and Community With Jon Gjbrea
Jon Gjbrea speaks to Gavin about their shared passion for whiskey and cigars, delving into the nuances of brand loyalty, industry trends, and personal experiences. Their discussion reveals a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship, history, and community that surround...
Rare Bourbon Market and Industry Trends With Eric Ladin
Today, Gavin and Eric Ladin discuss their experiences with whiskey and the evolution of drinking culture. Eric shared that he grew up in Texas, where Jack Daniels was popular, but he didn't appreciate the nuances of whiskey until recently. Gavin notes that in the...
John Walker & Sons XR Aged 21 Years Tasting Review
John Walker & Sons XR Aged 21 Years is a blended malt and grain whisky from rare casks, with an unknown maturation timeline. What’s interesting is prior to 1860, the practice of blending single malt whiskies with grain alcohol was strictly prohibited in Scotland....
Whiskey Journey and Market Evolution With Roland Ng
In today's episode, Roland Ng shared his journey of discovering and falling in love with whiskey, starting with Yamazaki 18 in 2011. He describes how his friends introduced him to various types of whiskey, including Scotch and rum, and how his palate has evolved over...
Paul John Brilliance: A Shining Star in Indian Whisky
The award-winning Paul John Brilliance, produced in Goa by Paul John Distilleries, this whisky embodies a tropical twist on classic whisky traditions. Brilliance delivers an unpeated expression that focuses on fruity, honeyed sweetness and vibrant character. This...
Paul John Peated Select Cask: A Smoky Gem from Goa
When it comes to peated whiskies, Scotland often steals the show—but Paul John Peated Select Cask proves that smoky brilliance knows no borders. Hailing from the coastal region of Goa, India, this whisky is a bold expression of global craftsmanship. Paul John expertly...