Episodes
Two Brewers distillery in Whitehorse YT Canada uses techniques from their craft beer brewing process to make some of Canada's best single malt whisky. Bob and Tyson join to podcast to discuss just how they've adapted and innovated their methods and equipment that's lead to amazing results! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 89.
Published 05/20/24
First time Wayne Gretzky Estates releases their own distillate. A craft style Rye and Brandy have us very impressed! Master Distiller Tim Wilson joins the podcast to discuss how Gretzky Estates is primed to impress the whisky enthusiast. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 88.
Published 05/08/24
Published 05/08/24
Meikle Toir hits the market with 4 new releases, The Original, The Sherry One, The Chinquapin One, and The Turbo. All offering something a little different, how will Billy Walker's new peated scotch range fare with whisky drinkers? James Bornn joins to podcast to discuss the potential hype! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 87.
Published 04/22/24
We were given a rare opportunity to pick a cask from Benromach! We chose a 10 Year Old Cask-Strength First-Fill Oloroso! Huge thanks to James, Richard, everyone at Authentic, and Benromach! PLUS we also try two other Benromach single casks, including one picked from the Caledonian Whisky Bar.
Published 04/19/24
2023 Diageo Special Releases, which are worth their price tag, and which ones are not? A full unbiased and honest review! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 85 Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code WHISKYRANT at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod 0:00 Intro 3:47 Singleton 14 Year Old 8:07 Talisker (NAS) 11:38 Roseisle 12 Year Old 15:10 Oban 11 Year Old 17:36 Manscaped Sponsor 19:42 Clynelish 10 Year Old 22:49 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 26:30 Mortlach (NAS) 34:02 Glenkinchie 27 Year Old
Published 04/08/24
Master Blender John Glaser is leaving Compass Box after 23 years to "embark on fresh endeavours in [his] career", but where will he land, and will Compass Box ever be the same? We review Compass Box Asyla, Ultramarine, and Delos. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 84.
Published 04/01/24
In-depth talk with the trio from Son’s of Vancouver. Some of the most in-demand releases in Canada, this distillery specializes in rye, and their bottles sell out in hours!
Published 03/04/24
Canadian distillery owners Matt & Keith cut their teeth in Scotland and implement that knowledge in one of Canada's newest up-and-coming distilleries. With special guest Matt Widmer. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 82.
Published 02/23/24
Scott from SMWS and the Scotch Test Dummies joins Rob and Jeremy on the Whisky Rant to talk SMWS and his YouTube journey. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 81.
Published 02/15/24
Jeremy and Rob review Springbank 10 Palo Cortado among a few Hazelburn expressions. After a devastating delivery bottle break, Rob manages to salvage 5 or 5 ounces of the new Springbank 10 Palo Cortado. Check out what the boys think in this video
Published 02/08/24
We begin 2024 with the first of a series of interviews with various distilleries and whisky influencers. Starting only a few miles/kilometres from Rob’s home with Don from Last Straw Distillery. We try a lineup of whisky including the famous Rice Whisky!
Published 01/11/24
Finished Bourbon/Whiskey has seen an increase in the whiskey landscape, are producers over-doing it? Or are they simply trying to differentiate in a saturated market? The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 77.
Published 12/06/23
Whisky matured in Port Barrels is often polarizing. Sometimes great, sometimes not so much. We discuss some of our favourites, and some bottles that we would consider our worst purchases ever! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 76.
Published 11/28/23
We mix up 3 Alcohol-Free cocktails using 0%ABV Tequila, Gin, and Bourbon. With the growing trend of spirit free drinks, how will these mixtures fair with a group of whisky drinkers? We find out! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 75.
Published 11/15/23
Part 2 of our Podcast with Ralfy we discuss fraudulent media samples, more talk about Springbank, and the truth about chill filtering. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 74.
Published 11/06/23
Ralfy joins the Podcast to discuss his decision to feature Springbank for his 1,000th review. What's his favourite Springbank? Plus: the state of the Whisky landscape, the Scotch Whisky Association, and the Online Scotch Whisky Awards! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 73.
Published 10/30/23
Whisky that TRICKS you, & Whisky that TREATS you! Have you ever purchased a bottle that wasn't what it represented? Did it let you down? Was it overpriced? What about one that exceeded expectations? We discuss bottles that fit those descriptions, and review Tamdhu 18. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 72. Go to https://sponsr.is/zbiotics_rant or scan the QR code and get 15% off your first order of ZBiotics Pre-Alcohol Probiotic by using my code RANT at checkout. Thanks to ZBiotics for sponsoring...
Published 10/23/23
2023 Online Scotch Whisky Award Nominations are live and voting is open. Which whiskies will win this year? Will Springbank defend its title of Best Distillery? Will Ardnamurchan, Redbreast, Compass Box, and Glen Scotia retain their titles? We discuss. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 71. VOTE HERE: https://www.oswa.co.uk/
Published 10/16/23
What whisky are we reaching for when in the fall months? Octomore 11.3 and 13.1 Review. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 70.
Published 09/25/23
In Episode 69 Jeremy and Rob explore the various fancy bottlings that have been released over the past few years. Is there a place for them in the Scotch market? The boys review two Valinch & Mallet expressions.
Published 09/18/23
Vote for Team Rob or Team Jeremy! This year we have a $1,000 (cad) salary cap and pick bottles we don't yet have and find intriguing or desire. Plus we review the Glenturret 12. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 68.
Published 09/14/23
Published 08/28/23