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Karine Polwart is one of Scotland’s most respected singer-songwriters. She sat down at The Vaults with Vic Galloway for our latest episode of Whisky Talk: Malts & Music, to find out about her passion for whisky and what songs our selection of Society drams conjured up in her mind.
SMWS whiskies tasted and Karine Polwart’s tunes were:
G10.25: Whisky in a rum glass / Everything is Floating by Laurie Anderson
77.68: Curtain-twitchers teatime / Sarah by Declan O’Rourke
6.56: Tea tree tobacco leaves / Salt by Mugison
135.37: Pickle me timbers! / Apogeuma Sto Dendro by Alkinoos Ioannidis
You can watch a video of the conversation on the SMWS YouTube channel here
Spotify link can be found here
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