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Sept. 16, 2021

SOW S2 EP52 American History Through a Whiskey Glass

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Harris Cooper, PhD, Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, Emeritus, at Duke University and author of American History Through a Whiskey Glass. Listen and learn how Dr. Cooper, the editor and au…

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Sept. 8, 2021

SOW S2 EP51 From Speyside to the Highlands with Matthew Cordiner

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Matthew Cordiner, Global Brand Ambassador for Single Malts at Scotland's John Dewar & Sons. While this Speyside native grew up in the village of Craigellachie, home to one of the single malt whisk…

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Aug. 21, 2021

SOW S2 EP50 Stellum Spirits: American Whiskey Shoots for the Star

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Joe Beatrice, Founder of Louisville, Kentucky's Barrell Craft Spirits and his newest project, Stellum Spirits. After a successful career in advertising, founding and leading Blue Dingo Digital i…

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July 7, 2021

SOW S2 EP49 Distilled: A Game of Spirited Strategy

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Dave Beck, a practicing 3D digital, game, and new media artist. He's also a professor of game design at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, in Menomonie, Wisconsin. All very exciting stuff, but just wh…

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June 30, 2021

SOW S2 EP48 PENDERYN: A WELSH WHISKY RENAISSANCE

This week's guests on Spirits of Whisk(e)y are the trio who quite literally run, distill, and blend Penderyn, the first whisky made in Wales in over 100 years. Listen and learn how CEO Stephen Davies, Distillery Manager Lauren Davies, and Master B…

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June 23, 2021

SOW S2 EP47 Kavalan: World-Class Whiskies from Taiwanese Spirits

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Kaitlyn Tsai, Global PR Officer at Taiwan's Kavalan Distillery, recognized by the spirits press as maker of multiple best-in-class whiskies, including the celebrated Vinho Barrique. Listen and learn h…

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June 17, 2021

S2 EP46 Glendalough: Whiskey from Ireland's Valley of Two Lakes

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Donal O'Gallachoir, Co-Owner & US National Brand Manager at Ireland's Glendalough Distillery, in County Wicklow, just south of Dublin. Founded by five friends, including Donal, with a mutual love of…

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June 10, 2021

SOW S2 EP45 Breaking the Barrel: Oak Bills & Whiskey Blends

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Seth Benhaim, Founder & CEO of L.A.'s Infuse Spirits, makers of Broken Barrel Whiskey. Listen and learn how this inveterate entrepreneur went from infusing premium vodka with fresh and dried whole f…

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June 4, 2021

S2 EP44: Distilling the Cotswolds—The Rebirth of English Whisky

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Daniel Szor, Founder & CEO of The Cotswold Distilling Company, operators of Cotswolds Distillery in Shipston-on-Stour, a small town in Warwickshire, England. Listen and learn how this native New Y…

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May 26, 2021

S2 EP43 Hiram Walker & Sons: Colossus of Canadian Whisky

This week's guest on Spirits of Whisk(e)y is Dr. Don Livermore, Master Blender at Hiram Walker & Sons Limited. Located in Windsor, Ontario, just across the Detroit River from Motor City, the historic Hiram Walker & Sons Distillery i…

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