Whisky Whiskey is a video podcast about my exploration of Whisky in all of its forms.
I’ve become a bit of a GlenDronach fanboy…so when they released a set of three as a special release, I just bought them all without trying them first. I know, I know, I broke my own rule. They call them the Ode’s and this one is their Ode to the Valley. Did I make a mistake buying them without trying them first? Let’s start with their Ode to the Valley…and find out…
With John Chidgey.
The relatively new Glendalough Irish Distillery has produced a series of interesting Whiskies, including their Pot Still release. Will the surprising sweetness win me over and make me smile? Let’s dive in and check it out.
With John Chidgey.
I try a lightly Peated Japanese Whisky that was the first Japanese Whisky I’d tried at the time. Despite my misgivings about Peated Whisky, I give it a good go and the score might just surprise you.
With John Chidgey.
I try the famous Glenfiddich 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky, talk a little about the distillery and I also walk through my Whisky rating system.
With John Chidgey.
I try the entry level Jameson Original Irish Whiskey after finding a 200mL bottle on a throw out bin. Was it there for a reason? I begin to wonder, but let’s try it anyway. Also discuss the phenomenon of a Neck Pour and bottle headspace.
With John Chidgey.
I look at The Classic Laddie, try my best Scottish accent and enjoy the higher ABV of this Dram. I also discuss what Dram actually means, as well as two and three finger pours.
With John Chidgey.