The Whisky Advisor

The Whisky Advisor

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The Whisky Advisor episodes

  • Episode 24: Season Finale - Lagavulin
    Owned by drinks giant Diageo – Lagavulin has been the Islay representative of Diageo's Classic Malts selection since 1987 and is the connoisseur’s choice when it comes to Islay whisky.
    In the season finale, The Whisky Advisor will talk about this finest quality malt known for its definitive rich, smoky and intense flavour. Tune in to know more about the whisky that's been crafted for over 200 years. Pour yourself a Lagavulin and enjoy the episode.
    23 min
  • Episode 23: Ardbeg
    In the world of whisky connoisseurs, Ardbeg is known as the untamed spirit of ISLAY. It's a whisky of incredible contrasts, which has won it prestigious titles including the World’s Best Single Malt. This episode of The Whisky Advisor will take you through the perfectly embodied notes of this fine whisky while you listeners vividly follow your imagination.
    22 min
  • Episode 22: Jura
    Jura whiskey is distilled on the beautiful Isle of Jura which is a remotely located isle, with over 5000 red deer and approximately around 200 inhabitants. This episode of The Whisky Advisor talks about Jura malt, which is more akin to the Highland style which is largely underestimated.
    18 min
  • Episode 21: Glenkinchie
    Famous for producing whisky known as the 'Edinburgh Malt', Glenkinchie Distillery is set in farmland near the village of Pencaitland (Lowlands of Scotland). On the episode, get a taste of how the whisky you love today came to be with TWA.
    17 min
  • Episode 20: The Ardmore
    This large Victorian distillery sits 600 feet above sea level in its Scottish Highland home. The Ardmore is a peated single malt whisky flavoured by deep connections to its gentle rural surroundings. Let's dive into the heart of this whiskey and savour the flavours encapsulated in its rich, amber liquid.
    20 min
  • Episode 19 - Aberlour
    This episode of TWA will take you on a tour of a classic Speyside Whisky distillery situated along the confluence of the rivers - Lour and Spey. Find out more about Aberlour, which is best known for its sherry cask influence and what makes it a distinct from other Speyside whiskies.
    24 min
  • Episode 18: The Balvenie
    The Whisky Advisor calls Balvenie "a whisky with a lot of craft". On this episode, find out more about this Speyside whisky and what makes its range a must-try for every whisky lover.
    21 min
  • Episode 17: Springbank
    After visiting all the major scotch regions, it's time to head over to Campbeltown, an often sidelined region that nonetheless produces a superb whisky, Springbank. On this episode, The Whisky Advisor talks about the chequered history of Campbeltown and introduces you to the Springbank range.
    21 min
  • Episode 16: Glen Grant
    A whisky that many people in India may not have heard of - and that's about to change! On this episode, The Whisky Advisor brings his unique touch to understanding the Glen Grant whisky and tells you why it should definitely be a part of your whisky experience.
    20 min
  • Episode 15: The Dalmore
    The Dalmore has one of the most fascinating histories of all whiskies, going back a long way in time. The Whisky Advisor talks about that and more and also helps you understand the range that Dalmore has to offer.
    22 min

About The Whisky Advisor

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The Water of Life, The Golden Spirit, Uisce Beatha – whisky has been called by many different names through the ages. Loved by poets and Kings alike, whisky (or whiskey) isn’t a spirit that you simply drink but rather, something that you savour and cherish.