Matt and Gus are Joined this week by Rory Glasgow, National Ambassador for The GlenDronach, Benriach, and Glenglassaugh brands for the US and Canada, to talk all things single malt whisky!

Topics Discussed: Rory's journey into the whisky industry and growing up in Scotland. Rory's first experience with Scotch whisky, tending bar and falling in love with the world of spirits. The history of Benriach Distillery and the unique challenges it has faced during it's time. How Benriach floor malts it's barley and the unique terroir Benriach's location provides to in peat and how Benriach sets itself apart from other Speyside Scotch whiskies. The science and details behind what peat is, how it's used in scotch whisky production and how locations and terroir play a part in the flavor it imparts on spirits. The various barrel and cask types Benriach uses to age whiskey and the unique flavors each can add to a whisky as it ages. A tasting of five wonderful scotch whiskies produce by Benriach including the oldest Matt or Gus have ever had at 40 yrs old!

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