Passionate Irish whiskey Brand Manager Sarah Kennedy delves into McConnell's rich history, striving to revive an iconic brand amidst the challenges of the modern spirits industry.

Sarah Kennedy is a distinguished figure in the world of Irish whiskey, particularly renowned for her profound expertise in McConnell's Irish Whiskey history. As the brand manager for J. J. McConnell's Irish Whiskey, Kennedy has extensively delved into the family's legacy, the challenges faced by the

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Does the combination of whiskey and the Highland Games sound familiar? Have you been told that simply attending a whiskey tasting event will give you insights into this unique fusion? But let's face it, sipping whiskey alone won't truly immerse you in the rich traditions and athletic spirit of the Highland Games. By settling for just a tasting, you're missing out on the vibrant connection between whiskey and these Scottish traditions, leaving you

Curious about how internships and community support play a vital role in the whiskey industry? Join Kerry Moynahan in the first episode of this eye-opening two part special, where she sits down with Ian Brooks, Olivia Babiec, and Justin Rivera to discuss the importance of internships and giving back to the community. From sharing stories about their own experiences to the benefits they've witnessed firsthand, Kerry and her guests shed light on the value of internships and the positive impact they can have on individuals and the industry as a whole. If you're interested in whiskey and sustainability, this episode is a must-watch. Get ready to be inspired and learn how internships and community support are transforming the whiskey landscape. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation – click play now!

On this special edition of BRC, Kerry takes you on a tour of Southern California Whiskey Events. The first stop is the Scotch Club's Peatn' Meetn' with returning guest and founder of the club, Andy Smith. Then its on to Whiskey and Barrel Nite LA were we speak to many vendors and event goers. Finally we end the events tour with the Los Angeles Whiskey Festival, Long Beach put on by the Los Angeles Magazine.

In a quest to establish Irish whiskey on the global stage, Rosi Goswell, founder of the Irish Whiskey Glass Company, reveals the secret behind her unique Túath glasses that represent a symbol of Irish whiskey worldwide. But as partnerships with whiskey brands and establishments flourish, will Rosi's success be threatened by an unexpected turn of events? Stay tuned to find out! Plus we visit with John Ralph if Intrepid Spirits to see what he's been up too in Whiskey Whereabouts.

Do you want to uncover the hidden history behind Patrick's tower and pear tree in Irish whiskey production? Wondering how these landmarks have shaped the heritage of this beloved spirit? Our guests Lora Hemy, Colin Martin, and Josh Cameron, are here to share the solution. By delving into the historical significance of Patrick's tower and pear tree, and the historic tale of their distilleries name sake; these three will provide an enlightening exploration of the rich traditions and cultural importance that have contributed to the exceptional quality of Roe & Co. Irish whiskey. Get ready to embark on a journey that unravels the mysteries and celebrates the legacy of these iconic symbols in the world of whiskey.

Step into the world where the rich flavors of bourbon intertwine with the vibrant strokes of artistry, and you'll discover the unexpected twist that sets hearts ablaze. Meet Morgan Hancock, the fiery soul who dared to blend these two seemingly opposite realms, creating Bourbon with Heart. As she immersed herself in Kentucky's bourbon-infused culture, little did she know that her passion for art would ignite a movement that supports local artists and nonprofits. But what is the surprising connection between bourbon and art? How did Morgan's innovative approach captivate audiences and raise significant funds? Let's unravel this tale of fusion, creativity, and a twist that will leave you thirsting for more.

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As Fionnán O'Connor

In this episode of the Barrel Room Chronicles podcast, I sit down with Shane McCarthy and Brenden Carty to explore the fascinating world of collaboration and unique cask commissioning in the Irish whiskey scene. Find out how this small batch Irish Whiskey maker and independent bottler and bonder are pushing the boundaries of traditional whiskey experiences.

Prepare to be captivated by the untold tales of two visionaries in the realm of traditional Irish spirits. Their journeys seemingly separate yet linked together by mutual colleague John Ralph, took unexpected turns that would shape the course of their destinies. Find out how Ralph influenced the lives of my guests Dave Mulligan and Rupert Egan on their paths to breathing new life into Egan's whiskey and traditional Irish Poitin.