One Nation Under Whisky
296 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 111 ratingsOne Nation Under Whisky is a Podcast for Whisky Geeks by Whisky Geeks. Learn about the whisk(e)y industry with a focus on Independent bottling
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Season 8 Ep 5 -- Answers to recent questions and SCN updates!
April 17, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 218 MBSince Artisanal Spirits Company (ASC) acquired Single Cask Nation (SCN) a number of questions have come up from around the whisky world. Listen in as Joshua, Jason, and Jess tackle these questions and clarify a few misconceptions. Add to this, the 3 J's share the news of a number of bottlings being released (right now) both in the US and around the world. ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to ...
Season 8 Ep 4 -- Discussing Nc'nean Distillery with founder Annabel Thomas
April 03, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 195 MBAiming to be green is not a new idea. There are a number of distilleries within Scotland (and the around the world) that are taking measures to improve their processes while reducing their carbon foot print. What is new is a distillery who leads with this idea. From their barley, to their boiler, to their bottles, Nc'nean distillery have proven themselves to be good stewards of our planet while producing whisky that they're incredibly proud of (because it's wonderfully delicious). Listen i...
Season 8 Ep 3 -- Discussing Potter Jane with founders Denny Potter & Jane Bowie
March 20, 2024 04:00 - 2 hours - 221 MBThose that follow bourbon surely know both Denny Potter and Jane Bowie. If not due to their work with Maker's Mark (as well as Heaven Hill in the case of Denny Potter) surely for being on the padcost previously (talking about Maker's Mark & Heaven Hill... boy, I'm typing in circles!). Having Jane and Denny back on the padcost was an absolute treat. Discussing to the Potter Jane story; hearing how it started and how things are going was a joy as were the laughs along the way. ...as usual,...
Season 8 Ep 2 -- Discussing Lost Lantern with founders Nora Ganley-Roper & Adam Polonski
March 06, 2024 05:00 - 2 hours - 237 MBAs far as we're aware, you can count the number of US-based independent bottlers; bottling whisky in the Scottish tradition where the distillery is highlighted/mentioned on two fingers: Single Cask Nation and Lost Lantern. Listen in as Joshua and Jason (of SCN fame) discuss independent bottling with Nora & Adam (of Lost Lantern fame). There are also a number of Lost Lantern bottlings tasted in this episode. Spoiler alert: they're some highly quaffable bottlings, to be sure! ...as usual, ha...
Season 8 Ep 1 -- Kai Ivalo & Euan Campbell of Scotch Malt Whisky Society
February 21, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 202 MBAs a padcost and as padcosters Joshua and Jason always set out to have a fair bit of a focus on independent brands, independent bottlers, and just the independent spirit of the whisky industry in general. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is not a distiller and they do not refer to themselves as an independent bottler. Rather, that are a "Society" (and quite easily the largest whisky society on the planet) that bottles whisky specifically for their Society members. It's a different take, for ...
Season 7 Ep 26 -- 7th Annual Mailbag Ep & Season 7 Finale!
February 07, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 217 MBThe One Nation Under Whisky 7th annual Mailbag Episode is here! Thanks to all who sent questions in. We wish we could answer all your questions in this one episode but there are only so many hours in a day... Thanks again and see you in a couple weeks with our season 8 opener! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us...
Season 7 Ep 25 -- Susannah Skiver Barton and the 2024 Year in Preview
January 24, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 180 MBA tradition we're keen on keeping is having the inimitable Susannah Skiver Barton on the padcost for the annual Year in Preview episode. In today's episode we not only revisit our thoughts from last year (to see if what was predicted came true) but we look ahead to what may be in store for the wide world of whisky for 2024. ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation...
Season 7 Ep 24 -- Andrew Dane, CEO of Artisanal Spirits Co and details SCN joining the ASC family!
January 10, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 165 MBChances are by now you've heard the (amazing!) news that Single Cask Nation has joined the Artisanal Spirits Company family of brands which includes the Scotch Malt Whisky Society & J.G. Thompson. Listen in to hear from (and about) Andrew Dane, CEO of ASC regarding this big news! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowin...
Season 7 Ep 23 -- 2023 Year in Review!
December 27, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours - 239 MBOur 7th Annual Year in Review episode is here! The agenda? Joshua, Jason, and Jess discuss their favorite: One Nation Under Whisky episode/interview Event of the year Non-SCN whiskies of the year Most notable distillery of the year SCN whiskies of 2023 (all while drinking as much as was needed to ensure this episode was their best Year in Review episode to date!). ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but...
Extra! Extra! S4E25 Series Finale -- Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 whiskies of 2023
December 20, 2023 13:34 - 1 hour - 115 MBJoshua & Jason discuss Whisky Advocate's Top 20 Whiskies of 2023. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making awesome USB receivers - Olympus and Tasc...
Season 7 Ep 22 -- Whisky Sisters Supply, Felicia & Stephanie Return!
December 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 219 MBAt the beginning of 2023 Joshua & Jason committed themselves to put a sharper focus on agriculture and how it relates to whisky (which is an agricultural product after all). Having Felicia and Stephanie Ohnmacht return to the Padcost to give us an update on how mother nature has treated them and their business in 2023 only makes good sense. Plus, we love having them on. ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober...
Extra! Extra! S4E24 -- ”Loved at Home, Ignored Abroad: Why European Whiskey Drinkers Aren’t Buying the Bourbon Hype”
December 06, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 80 MBJoshua and Jason discuss an article in Vinepair, penned by Evan Rail, called "Loved at Home, Ignored Abroad: Why European Whiskey Drinkers Aren’t Buying the Bourbon Hype" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - R...
Season 7 Ep 21 -- Matt Johns of New Zealand’s Pokeno Distillery
November 29, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours - 261 MBGet ready for one hell of a whisky-geeky conversation with the wonderful Matt Johns of New Zealand's Pokeno Distillery. Seriously, that's all we're going to say. Listen in, y'all! You will *not* be disappointed! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Wooden Monsters" as our theme song - Moana McAu...
Extra! Extra! S4E23 -- Rye Whisky Not As Clear Cut As Tipplers May Think
November 22, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 71.9 MBJoshua and Jason discuss an article in The Producer, penned by Ed White, called "Rye whisky not as clear cut as tipplers may think" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphon...
Season 7 Ep 20 -- Live Padcost from Westland Distillery with Ana Hinz & Tyler Pederson
November 15, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 178 MBOne of the nice things about having Covid (mostly) behind us is we get to travel and do live Padcost recordings again. Listen in as Joshua, Jason, and Jess discuss all things Westland with Ana Hinz, Business Development Manager, and Tyler Pederson, Distillery Manager and Master Distillery. We also taste through Westland's Flagship bottling, their new Garryana 8, and Single Cask Nation's new Peated Westland 9yo from a Pineau des Charentes cask. It was a packed house at the distillery. T...
Extra! Extra! S4E22 -- US Consumers still crave direct to consumer spirits
November 08, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 74.7 MBJoshua and Jason discuss an article in The Spirits Business, penned by Ted Simmons, called "US Drinkers still crave Direct to consumer spirits" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* gre...
Season 7 Ep 19 -- Mike Vacheresse of Travel Bar, Brooklyn NY
November 01, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 247 MBJoshua sits down with the inimitable Mike Vacheresse of Travel Bar in Brooklyn to discuss the evolution of his whisky (and cocktail) focused neighborhood bar in Brooklyn. While, yes, Travel Bar is a neighborhood bar it's also a destination spot for those in the whisky-know. Oh, you don't know Travel Bar? Well, tune in and plan your trip for a little bit-o-whisky mecca! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober b...
Extra! Extra! S4E21 -- Catoctin Creek reacquire shares from Constellation
October 25, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 74.7 MBCatoctin Creek reacquire shares from Constellation. Joshua and Jason discuss. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making awesome USB receivers - Olym...
Season 7 Ep 18 -- David Cover discusses M&H Distillery
October 18, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 233 MBFirstly, to hell with Hamas and terrorism. We stand with Israel as well as innocent Palestinians caught in the middle. May the fighting end soon and peace prevail. On to happier news: Our good friend David Cover has left Penderyn and has joined M&H. Listen in as he shares his thoughts on world whiskies and details a number of amazing things going on at the M&H distillery since it was announced their Elements Sherry release made Whisky of the Year by World Whisky Awards. ...as usual, have...
Extra! Extra! S4E20 -- A smattering of news items
October 11, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes - 72.1 MBJoshua and Jason bring up a smattering of news items brought to their attention by padcost listeners. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making awe...
Season 7 Ep 17 -- J&J’s Top 10 American Whiskies
October 04, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 220 MBThe internet is full of quick attention grabbing listicles. Top 5 this, top 10 that, etc.. Joshua & Jason decide to join in on the fun and share their top American whiskies. 5 from Joshua, 5 from Jason. Perhaps there's a new bottle for you in their list? Listen in to find out! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us ...
Extra! Extra! S4E19 -- Cask Whisky Association Launches
September 27, 2023 19:44 - 39 minutes - 73.3 MBJoshua, Jason, and Jess discuss the launch of the Cask Whisky Association. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making awesome USB receivers - Olympus...
Season 7 Ep 16 -- Alan Winchester and Jonathan Christie Discuss the Cabrach Project and Distillery
September 20, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 231 MBDuring a recent trip to Scotland Joshua, Jason and Jess visit the location of the future Cabrach distillery to discuss the Cabrach Trust as well as the land and its history. The Cabrach is home to a rich history of distilling (both illicit and legal). The Cabrach Distillery will cast an eye back to the distilling of yesteryear as, besides to double pot stills it will house, it will feature a very unusual still called "The Buck". Listen in as the 3 J's discuss all this with The Cabrach's C...
Extra! Extra! S4E18 -- Catching up on emails, cask investment nonsense, and a shared dram
September 13, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 85.5 MBJoshua and Jason discuss some good news (finally) in the Cask Investment Scheme world, catch up on a few emails, and discuss MacNair's 21yo Blended Malt Scotch Whisky. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE...
Season 7 Ep 15 -- Gabrielle Dion of The Mixing Glass discussing retail in 2023 and much more!
September 06, 2023 13:09 - 2 hours - 238 MBJoshua and Jason welcome Gabrielle Dion of The Mixing Glass (in Costa Mesa California) to the padcost. Gabrielle and Jason discuss all the challenges of selling spirits in 2023 as well as agave spirits, cocktails, crappy allocation deals, etc.. this is one you will not want to miss! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing...
Extra! Extra! S4E17 -- ”The Whiskey Industry’s Looming Crisis”
August 30, 2023 12:51 - 42 minutes - 79.2 MBJoshua and Jason discuss an article on David Driscoll's Two-Nineteen blog entitled "The Whiskey Industry's Looming Crisis" Deeper in the conversation the idea of top 10 every day drinkers came up. While Jason and Joshua are yet to list their bourbons and ryes just yet, they have listed their malt whiskies which can be found here: https://bit.ly/3QZZ1ko As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen ...
Season 7 Ep 14 -- William Dobbie, Commercial Director, Isle of Raasay distillery
August 23, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 257 MBJoshua and Jason welcome William Dobbie, Commercial Director of Isle of Raasay Distillery to the padcost. Though a newer distillery, Isle of Raasay has made quite the splash in the whisky world. From being highlighted in Dave Broom's newer book "A Sense of Place' to being awarded Distillery of the year in 2022. There's a lot to unpack here and Joshua and William discuss it all over a couple beers! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're drivi...
Extra! Extra! S4E16 -- The Modern Spirits Business
August 16, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 78.9 MBFresh off the back of a piece from The Spirits Business on Glenfarclas Joshua and Jason discuss the landscape of the modern spirits business (with a focus on Scottish distilleries). As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podc...
Season 7 Ep 13 -- Felipe Schrieberg on Whisky Journalism and Rhythm & Booze (his IB company and record label)
August 09, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 221 MBOccasionally worlds collide due to happenstance but, more often than not, it's because someone endeavored to make worlds collide. In today's episode Joshua and Jason talk with Felipe Schrieberg regarding, in part, his whisky journalism, but also his independent bottling and record company, Rhythm & Booze where Felipe and his friend/business partner, and bandmate, Paul Archibald, combine music and whisky in a lovely and thoughtful way. Worlds colliding, indeed! ...as usual, have a seat, have...
Extra! Extra! S4E15 -- Gordon & MacPhail move away from independent bottling
August 02, 2023 04:00 - 47 minutes - 88.7 MBJoshua and Jason discuss Gordon & MacPhail's announcement regarding them moving away from independent bottling! As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for m...
Season 7 Ep 12 -- Discussing Auctions with Jess Lomas and SwedeScot
July 26, 2023 05:29 - 1 hour - 218 MBIn the first of a few conversations regarding auctions, Joshua and Jason talk to their dear friends, Jess Lomas and Christoffer "SwedeScot" Hällström , who've both had quite a history in online auctions. Jess came to Single Cask Nation from a job at an auction and SwedeScot still works for one. If anyone is going to have insight, it'd be these two! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen in...
Extra! Extra! S4E14 -- Remembering Paul McDonagh, Bon Accord, Glasgow
July 19, 2023 17:32 - 34 minutes - 64.2 MBJoshua and Jason share a remembrance of Paul McDonagh of Glasgow's legendary Bon Accord who passed away this week. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite fo...
Season 7 Ep 11 -- Bikram Singh discusses Independent Bottlings and DTC
July 12, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 262 MBWhile Jason was off galavanting in the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest Joshua spent some time with the inimitable Bikram Singh, owner of Norfolk Wine & Spirits in Norfolk Massachusetts which is, perhaps, the largest single store outlet in the US focusing independently bottled spirits. Bikram and Joshua discuss both Indy bottlings as well as what the various futures of DTC (direct to consumer shipping) could look like for retail shop owners. We also get to hear Birkam's whisky origin st...
Extra! Extra! S4E13 -- A focus on Distillery Visitor’s Centers
July 05, 2023 04:00 - 51 minutes - 96.1 MBOff the back of The Spirit's Industry's article highlighting The GlenAllachie's new Visitor's Center, Joshua and Jess thought it would be good to talk about the importance of whisky tourism. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing ...
Season 7 Ep 10 -- Thad Vogler, Author, By the Smoke & the Smell
June 28, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 264 MBJason travels to San Francisco to meet with Thad Vogler, owner of Bar Agricole, and author of By the Smoke & the Smell, and the two of them share a remarkable conversation that must not be missed! Add to that, Jessica "Rabbit" Lomas joins Joshua in hosting duties whilst Jason is away at the Selway Bitterroot saving the forest with good whisky friends and his son. Seriously, you will not want to miss this episode. ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're drivin...
Extra! Extra! S4E12 -- ”Ex Roofers aim to save the whisky industry millions of dollars”
June 21, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes - 71.2 MBJoshua and Jason share the details of an article submitted to them by a listener entitled "An Unlikely Group of Ex-Roofers Is on a Mission to Save the Whiskey Industry Millions of Dollars By Conserving the ‘Angel’s Share’" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song ...
Season 7 Ep 9 -- Joshua & Jason catch up, terroir, and Macbeth whisky!
June 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 205 MBStraight and to the point here: Joshua and Jason catch up to further their discussion of terroir, June drinkers (ha!), and begin to taste through the Macbeth Series of whiskies from The Whisky Exchange. Huge thanks to Ollie Chilton for the samples! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Wooden Monst...
Extra! Extra! S4E11 -- ”Some new whiskies to drink in June 2023”
June 07, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 75 MBJoshua and Jason discuss a whisky listical for June whisky drinking. It's an interesting list, to be sure! As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really* great microphones - Focusrite for making...
Season 7 Ep 8 -- Jeff Bloem & Amanda Beckwith discuss the art and process behind malting
May 31, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 246 MBIn an effort to learn more -- because that's the point of life, no? To learn more? -- Jason and Joshua welcome Jeff Bloem from Murphy & Rude Malting to the podcast as well as a special co-host of sorts, Amanda Beckwith of Virginia Distillery Company. Together the team tackle some of the more difficult yet fun concepts behind the art and process of malting! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to l...
Extra! Extra! S4E10 -- 120 year old law sparking a war over the term ”Single Malt”
May 24, 2023 12:30 - 41 minutes - 76.8 MBJoshua and Jason welcome a story offered up by a listener entitled "Whisky Business: The 120 year old law sparking a war over the name "Single Malt" As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo - RØDE for making *really...
Season 7 Ep 7 -- Holly Seidewand & Anthony Levenson discuss the world of retail and DTC (direct to consumer) sales
May 17, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 224 MBEarlier this year Joshua & Jason's dear friend, Holly Seidewand, co-proprietor of the whisky-centric shop: First Fill Spirits, wrote in off the back of our "Year in Preview" episode with Susannah Skiver Barton. The topic? DTC (direct to consumer) sales. Based on her thoughtful email the boys knew we had to have Holly back on the padcost. This time around the boys invited their friend Anthony Levenson, too, so he should shed additional light on the world of retail liquor sales & DTC. Anthony...
Extra! Extra! S4E9 -- Viewer comments, Westland news, and WSU news
May 10, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes - 82.9 MBJoshua and Jason discuss viewer comments regarding Scotch whisky blends & blended malts as well as the news regarding Matt Hofmann's departure from Westland Distillery, and, finally, some scientists at Washington State University (WSU) discuss how flavors in whisky are affected by water. As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for all...
Season 7 Ep 6 -- Bill Thomas of Jack Rose Returns!
May 03, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 248 MBJoshua has often said that Jason's first interview with Bill Thomas of Jack Rose Dining Saloon was one of the best interviews he's ever heard from any interviewer. If we're being honest, this conversation, while quite a bit different than the first, was just as good. This is as fly-on-the-wall a whisky conversation as you'll ever hear. We hope you enjoy! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to lis...
Extra! Extra! S4E8 -- Jason’s ”Surprise Topic”
April 26, 2023 04:00 - 52 minutes - 97 MBJason brings up a surprise topic for Joshua and by doing so the two delve deep into a subject seldom discussed in Single Malt circles. You don't want to miss this episode! As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "Where the Lifeless Go" as our theme song - Moana McAuliffe for designing our Podcast Logo...
Season 7 Ep 5 -- Kurt Maitland, whisky writer, author, founder of Manhattan Whiskey Club
April 19, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 236 MBJoshua and Jason welcome Kurt Maitland to One Nation Under Whisky Padcost. Kurt is a whisky writer, author, founder of Manhattan Whiskey Club, and, most importantly, a friend. Listen in as J&J talk with Kurt about cocktails, whisky, bottling, and so much more! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conversation! Special thanks to: - Weigh Down for allowing us to use their song "...
Extra! Extra! S4E7 -- ”Cask investment con artists MUST be stopped!”
April 12, 2023 04:00 - 43 minutes - 80.9 MBJoshua and Jason follow up on a story that broke in June of 2022 but is back in the spotlight again as the person this story focuses on, Casey Alexander, a predatory "Cask Investment" con artist, will be sentenced on July 11th to the tune of 20 years in prison and a pretty big fine. This is just your friendly reminder to not fall for any cask investment schemes. If anything sounds too good to be true it's because it's just that! As usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you...
Season 7 Ep 4 -- David Thompson of Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery discusses farming and Filey Bay Single Malt Yorkshire Whisky
April 05, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 251 MBJoshua and Jason welcome David Thompson of Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery to the podcast and get into the geekier side of farming for malting barley. They also discuss the ins and outs of Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery and how they produce their whiskies: Filey Bay. Strap in and get your Geek Hat on. It's about to get real up in here. ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you're driving, be smart and stay sober but be sure to listen into the conver...
Extra! Extra! S4E6 -- ”In Scotland, making whisky with energy from wind, wood chips and tides”
March 29, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 93.2 MB"Ask and ye shall receive" - Rodney Dangerfield Thanks to your good suggestions and constant nudging Joshua and Jason finally understand that padcost listeners want padcosts and YouTubers want YouTubes. From here on out, if podcasts are your thing, you can listen in to both One Nation and Extra Extra here. If you're a YouTuber then you can always view our Extra Extra episodes on our YouTube channel. Now that that is out of the way -- the Washington Post penned an article entitled "In Sco...
Season 7 Ep 3 -- Matt Hofmann of Westland Returns to Talk Solum and Barley
March 22, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 239 MBYou know it's going to be a great episode when Westland Distillery's very own Matt Hofmann is a guest! What makes this episode even more greaterer is the boys get ultra geeky about barley, the grain commodity system, and, perhaps most importantly, Westland's "Solum" release -- their first ever whisky which used barley peated with Washington State peat. An achievement that was almost 11 years in the making! ...as usual, have a seat, have a pour, and listen in. Unless you're driving. If you'r...
Season 7 Ep 2 -- Felicia and Stephanie Ohnmacht of Whiskey Sisters Supply
March 08, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours - 233 MBHappy International Women's Day! On today's episode Joshua and Jason welcome Felicia and Stephanie Ohnmacht from Whiskey Sister Supply. Whiskey Sisters Supply is a Colorado grains brokerage firm who supply grains from Colorado farmers to Colorado distilleries and maltsters to craft top-notch spirits. There were also a treat to have on the padcost. Though Joshua was unable to join in on the conversation, Jason did his part to hold down the interview fort. Thankfully Felicia and Stephanie, as...