The Whiskey Lore® Podcast

The Whiskey Lore® Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Whisky Trust: Making of a Monster (Part 1)
October 03, 2021

A Three Part Mini-Series

Madeira and Whisky at Sea
September 26, 2021

Is it just clever marketing or is ocean aged whisky really something to behold? Well, aging at sea is actually nothing new. In fact, the history of sea aging goes back centuries. Hear the story of the

Season 5 Trailer
September 08, 2021

The Summer is almost over. Time for the new season of Whiskey Lore. Make sure you are subscribed. And check out the new podcast from Whiskey Lore called Whiskey Lore: The Interviews, where I turn the

Dusty Bottles "from the Wettest Spot in America" (Part 2)
May 24, 2021

What is a "dusty hunter?" Find out in this week's episode and join me as we talk about the largest collection of Pre-Prohibition whiskey sold at a Christie's auction. Whiskey that sat for a century in two vaults owned by a man who helped put Los...

Dusty Bottles from "the Wettest Spot in America" (Part 1)
May 16, 2021

One morning, I opened my email and read about one of the most fascinating finds any whiskey fan could hope for. A paralegal from Los Angeles who is also a fan of the show, had a client who recently passed away, and within their house was a store of...

Interview: Seth Benhaim of Broken Barrel Whiskey
May 10, 2021

While on a journey out to California in search of details about an upcoming episode, I took time out to interview Seth Benhaim of Infused Spirits. Seth is taking a very unique approach to aging whiskey - by placing barrel staves in new make. We...

Colin Spoelman (Distiller and Author of Dead Distillers)
April 05, 2021

Join me as I chat with Kings County Distillery co-founder Colin Spoelman, the author of a curious and entertaining whiskey history book called Dead Distillers. Here is your chance to enjoy a chat between two big whiskey history fans - one an author...

Interview: Royce Neeley of Neeley Family Distillery
March 28, 2021

When you start planning your trip to bourbon country, you will have a lot of unique choices of distillery experiences. One of the most unique is Neeley Family Distillery. Listen as I chat with an 11th generation distiller with roots back to Ireland...

Juke Joints, Whiskey, and the Blues - Part 2 (Featuring Poe of WABG-AM)
March 14, 2021

Continuing my journey through the Mississippi Delta, I made a couple of stops including Rosedale, mentioned in Robert Johnson's Traveling Riverside Blues, and Dockery's Plantation. My final stop was to be the final resting spot of Robert Johnson, but...

Juke Joints, Whiskey, and the Blues: Memphis to Clarksdale
March 07, 2021

Thanks to Roger Stolle of Cat Head in Clarksdale