Mike and Narby from Malt Reviews join the podcast and discuss the current state of the auction world, market manipulation, museum bottles, cigars, and much more! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 36 part 1 of 2.

Gordon & MacPhail 67-Year-Old Glen Grant 1953 Mr. George Legacy

Macallan Coronation, 60th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation

Macallan No. 6

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We blind sample the 7 main core-range Johnnie Walker Scotch Whiskies, but will a Red Label from the 1970's out preform all of them? PLUS, Ralfy goes off in this latest Benromach 10 review! Is chill filtering preventing Benromach from being the Springbank of the North? We discuss why distilleries bottle they way they do. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 35.

Will more distilleries start to use smaller bottles to meet demand? We review the new 200ml Springbank Society 28 Year Old! What whisky would you like to see more of in smaller bottles? Plus, have Ardbeg and Highland Park fallen out of favour with scotch enthusiasts? The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 34.

We review the newest Laphroaig Cairdeas Warehouse 1 release (2022). Matured in Makers Mark ex-bourbon barrels. PLUS: has the secondary whisky market finally peaked? We see examples of popular bottles dropping in value. The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 33.

YouTube are issuing strikes and shutting down content containing "regulated goods". Cigar channels are getting banned... could alcohol be next? What's the future of our content on YouTube? Plus, we blind sample Glenallachie 10 Cask Strength batches 3 to 7! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 32.

Just months after Gordon & Macphail released the oldest scotch ever bottled, Macallan releases an 81 year old to dethrone Gordon & Macphail's Decades series. Was this more than just a coincidence? James Bornn joins to show to discuss that, plus other industry pet peeves. PLUS: The winner is announced for the Whisky Fantasy Draft! The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 31.

We try 4 new releases from one of the more interesting whiskey distilleries, Waterford. Headed by the ex-CEO of Bruichladdich, is Waterford the next big thing? The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 30.

Like in Fantasy Sports we started with a $1,000 salary cap and drafted bottles to our fantasy whisky team.

Comment on YouTube if you would pick Rob's team or Jeremy's team and one lucky winner will get a sample from every bottle on the wining team!

In the second half with our time with Ralfy we discuss Billy Walker's influence on GlenAllachie and where that distillery is headed. Also, selling on the secondary market, the roll of whisky reps, the future of Canadian whisky, and Rob gets roasted for buying an Aston Martin Bowmore lol.

Ralfy joins the podcast and discusses how the Scotch Whisky Association is pressuring Canadian distilleries to remove all "Scotch sounding" names from their product. Plus, what's the current state of the secondary market? Will there be a whisky bust? The Whisky Rant Podcast Ep 27 part 1 of 2.