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Whisky Stories Podcast

Find us on Instagram - @The_Whisky_Stories Graeme, Angus and Ross are three friends who enjoy a dram and a chat in their local pub. We don"t take ourselves too seriously and tend to invite a special guest along each week to chat about their experience in whisky.The "What 3 Drams" feature of the podcast dives into three specific whiskies close to them and discuss the story behind them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32:52

Our FIRST Distillery Tour - Ian Stirling Co-Founder...

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2025/01/30

This was a first for the podcast! Our very own private distillery tour at Port of Leith Distillery with the one of the co-founders Ian Stirling. Not many people decide to start distilling in their back garden. And fewer people decide to take it from there to opening their very own distillery. But Ian Stirling and Paddy Fletcher did just that. This was a fantastic experience getting to walk around one of the few 'vertical distilleries' in the world with the man who was part of coming up with the idea

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2:06:13

Whisky tasting in the Arctic Circle and creating...

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2025/01/23

This was our first episode back in Diggers recording for 2025 and it was great to be back in our spiritual home.We were joined by 2 guests this week - Stephen Woodcock who is Head of Whisky Creation and Stocks for Glen Turner and we had a last minute call up for Les Mason who is founder of the Arctic Whisky Club, and is about to head out to the Arctic on some exciting adventures.Stephen has had an incredible journey and career in whisky. Starting off as a chemist with no real inclination for a dram,

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1:42:52

Drag me to the Scotch Malt Whisky Society with Andrew...

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2025/01/16

Just before Christmas, Angus and Graeme headed along Queen Street in Edinburgh to meet Andrew Murphy who is the Venue Manager for the Queen Street bar but has also worked in the SMWS Vaults down in Leith and is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to the Scotch Malt Whisky Society and their whisky. Andrew also talks us through the importance of diversity within the whisky world, as a gay man, he is very keen to promote the LGBTQ community within the whisky industry and put on a special 'Drag me to

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1:39:26

Whisky Stories Podcast New Years Eve Party with Chuck...

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2025/01/02

Happy New Year from the Whisky Stories Podcast! What a year it's been and there was no better way to end 2024 than to sit in the Dug Oot back room in the Athletic Arms sandwiched nicely between the bar and the gents toilets, drinking drams, having lots of laughs and looking back on the year. We had former guests Ali Baxter from Scotch Whisky Experience and Chuck Kerr in with us for this one and we spent the last hour and 40 mins (or so) of 2024 looking back on some of our whisky highlights of the

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2:07:43

Collecting Whisky with The Collectors Club

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2024/12/26

We've probably all seen or heard about these online competitions where you can win a huge prize by just buying a ticket for a couple of pounds. But how do they actually work and are they real?We caught up with John and Scott Lang (they're not brothers, just pals) from The Collectors Club. Every week they give away thousands of pounds worth of whisky prizes to the people who enter their competitions. Whisky bottles ranging from £50 all the way to £30,000 worth!These lads have approached whisky from

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1:59:02

Knock Three Times for a Dram - The Lost Close with...

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2024/12/19

In this episode we were underground with Simon Smith in The Lost Close in Edinburgh. This was the second time we've had Simon on the podcast to share his views, stories and wealth of knowledge on world whisky with us. Simon has such a passion and enthusiasm for whisky, it makes him so easy to chat to and listen to. He is running a pop-up bar in The Lost Close which has some incredible whisky to enjoy, picked by Simon. Old blends, strange old bottlings and really interesting international whisky. If

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1:52:27

A Guide to Scotch Whisky with Scotch Cam and Moa...

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2024/12/12

For this episode we were underground in the deep and dark Diggers Whisky Vaults with Cameron Ewen - The Scotch Cam and Moa Reynolds - Swedish Whisky Girl to talk all about their new book that was released last month - The Balmoral Guide to Scotch Whisky. It was great to catch up with Cam again and we really enjoyed meeting Moa for the first time and hearing all about her journey from Sweden that led her to literally marrying into whisky with her 'current husband' Cody Reynolds. Moa started an her

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1:38:47

Indy Bottlers Spotlight - Rare Find from Gleann Mor...

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2024/12/05

This was our fourth Indy Bottler Spotlight and we were back and packed into the Snug in the Athletic Arms once again. This was by far the busiest live event that we have done and it was great to see so many new faces coming along. Greg Urquhart knows how to deliver a tasting. I've now been to 4 tastings that he's hosted and each one has it's very own unique twist on it and this one was no exception. Greg told us all about his journey into the wonderful world of whisky and also talked us through his

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1:54:14

Whisky Cocktails and The Last Word with Chuck Kerr...

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2024/11/28

We were back in the Athletic Arms with drams in front of us and Chuck Kerr back in to tell us more about his whisky travels around the world. We were also joined by Ant Crowther who is the bar manager at the Last Word whisky and cocktail bar in Edinburgh. We talked about whisky cocktails and heard how Angus likes to make his version of an Old Fashioned. Lots of drams, some great stories and plenty of good whisky chat. Enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38:12

Kilchoman Ken - When's a new distillery not a new...

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2024/11/21

We were invited back to the Glasshouse in Edinburgh for a chat with Ken Langenfeld from the Kilchoman Distillery as part of the build up to the Glasshouse's Kilchoman December Malt of the Month. This was a great chat with someone who hasn't just fallen in love with Scottish Whisky, but also fallen in love with Scottish women. Ken Langenfeld is the UK and French Sales Manager for Kilchoman and spends his time spreading the word and selling the incredible whisky that is produced on Islay. As one of

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1:59:51

Selling Drams - A true love story with Tom Whitham...

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2024/11/14

Another 'whisky couple' joined us for this episode. Tom and Monique met while working in The Whisky Shop in Edinburgh. Tom from Australia and Monique from Canada both found themselves bonding over their new love of whisky and needing a job while they stayed in Edinburgh. Monique is still working in The Whisky Shop, but Tom is now working for Scotland's oldest Independent Bottler Cadenheads. Both of them have great whisky stories and between them both, they've shared some great drams and experiences

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1:41:28

Indy Bottlers Spotlight No.3 - Finn Thomson Whisky

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2024/11/07

What a night we had recording this episode! The Thomson family goes so far back, it's hard for Finn to work out which great great great great Grandfather he's referring to. Finn didn't just bring some fantastic whisky with him for us to enjoy, he brought along loads of cool old bottles, decanters, sample bottles and pictures which highlight the history behind his family and the whisky industry. It was great having another live audience who chipped in with their own thoughts, questions and wanky

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1:35:54

Episode 52 - What a year

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2024/10/31

This episode was all about sitting in the same room where it all began, drinking the same whisky we shared for episode one and looking back on what has been an incredible year for the Whisky Stories Podcast. Enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54:00

A Taste of Malt - Atom Whisky Brand Ambassador...

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2024/10/24

Dave Worthington has had some week travelling up to Scotland with a bag full of whisky and loads of people to see. Thankfully he had some time to pop into Diggers to have a chat and share some amazing drams with us from around the world. Dave is another whisky geek who has landed a dream job travelling, meeting people and talking about whisky. Atom Brands own Master of Malt as well as loads of other spirits and drinks brands. But they also have That Boutique-y Whisky Company and Dave spends his time

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1:34:26

The Edinburgh Whisky Festival 2024 - One year full...

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2024/10/17

This felt like a big moment for the podcast.We got a last minute call up to exhibit at the Edinburgh Whisky Festival at Murrayfield and jumped at the opportunity.We met so many people and chatted with former guests, friends of the pod and some of our amazing listeners.For more videos and content, keep an eye on our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskyStoriesPodIn this episode we chat to:Vikki ElliottLaurie Black from BevvyFIB and MNDPodcast fan Nadia Mike McGinty from John Dewars &

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2:07:53

Around the world with Chuck Kerr - The long lost...

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2024/10/10

Chuck has become a well known trope on the podcast for his unique (wanky) tasting notes, his unknown whereabouts, and Big Cam having to tell him to call his mum through the podcast. But he's back in Edinburgh and who knows for how long. This was an incredible episode to record. His stories mixed with his whisky knowledge was great to listen to. I think this will be our longest episode so far, but it's well worth a listen. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43:12

Indy Bottlers Spotlight - Ola and Ryan from Tri Carragh

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2024/10/03

Back by popular demand we had our second Indy Bottler Spotlight with Ola and Ryan from Tri Carragh. A great bunch of whisky fans squeezed into the snug in Diggers to listen to us and enjoy some amazing drams presented by Ola and Ryan from their Tri Carragh brand. And what a lineup it was!We were treated to some great whisky which has been so popular that it's now all sold out as well as award nominated liquid. 🥃 North British 33 YO🥃 Glen Garioch 11 YO🥃Aultmore 16 YO🥃 Macduff 13 YO🥃 Ardmore 17

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1:44:47

Hunter Laing and Ardnahoe Brand Ambassador - Paul Main

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2024/09/26

Paul didn't start his career in whisky as a Brand Ambassador until he'd retired from his first career in the police. Despite only working in whisky for the last 3 years, he's been a whisky geek since the early 90's and travelled around the countries visiting distilleries = long before Ross was just a twinkle in his fathers eye.Starting out as delivering small private tastings for friends and charity occasions, Paul went from attending Hunter Laing tasting events to delivering and hosting them. From

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1:39:06

Annandale Distillery - Global Brand Ambassador Ben...

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2024/09/19

One day Ben decided he wanted to work in whisky. And six years later, he is the Global Brand Ambassador for Annandale Distillery. Ben knows absolutely everything there is to know about the distillery having worked through the ranks as a tour guide. Annandale are a very unique distillery who have been producing since 2014. What makes them more different from the rest is that all of their releases are single cask. Ben has some great stories to tell from his journey in whisky with the distillery and

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1:29:11

Talking Parrots, Pub Pumas and Whisky Festivals -...

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2024/09/12

Justine went from teaching French in high school to delivering tastings, tours and co-founding the amazing Fife Whisky Festival. In this episode we talk about absolutely everything from the huge role Leith played in the Scotch Whisky Industry, the work Justine putting into her book on the infamous Pattison Brothers and how she came about co-founding the Fife Whisky Festival and all the amazing stories and lessons that she's picked up on the way. As ever, this was another great laugh to record with

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