Whisky Waffle

Warning! Incoming emergency podcast! This Shene-cast contains: - The Waffle, where we bring the lowdown on the sale of Shene to Lark, with comments from those behind the scenes along with our own thoughts - The Whisky, where we drink some Shene, specifically the one called 'Elixir of Life'; and - Waffling With, where we present our interview with David Kernke of Shene Estate. It's out of date now,...

Ouse? Mangalore? Lulworth? Where the heck are these places? Basically, who cares if there's a distillery there. This episode contains: - The Waffle: where we relive our whisky holiday and discuss the things we learned about new distilleries and releases. Featuring Shene Etate, Lawrenny, Derwent, Lower Marsh, Fanny's Bay and Hillwood. And the Pontville Pub! - The Whisky, where we review a good valu...

This episode contains: - The Waffle: the big showdown! Ardbeg 10 Year Old vs Ardbeg Wee Beastie - The Whisky, where we review a new release from Spirit Thief: the American Oak Tempranillo Cask - Dram in a Box, where we try a sample of a release from Chief's Son Distillery; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where we pit a small crocodile against a big ten year old Please support us on Patreon and get...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss five Tassie distilleries to watch in 2021 - The Whisky, where we review the Irish 'champagne whisky' Writers Tears; - Whisky Would You Rather, where Tassie goes head to head with another whisky island: Islay; and - Waffling With - where Ted chats with Damien and Tom from Furneaux distillery Please support us on Patreon and get access to drams a...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we crack open some non-alcoholic whisky... alternatives; - The Whisky, where we review the fan favourite: Nikka from the Barrel; and - Smash Session Savour, where we consider three different whiskies from three different countries Please support us on Patreon and get access to drams and bonus content! www.patreon.com/whiskywaffle Feel free to donate to ou...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we talk about Diageo's Flora and Fauna series and try a few birds and badgers; - The Whisky, where we review a new Tasmanian release from Hobart Whisky; - Whisky Would You Rather, where we test our Bunnahabhain loyalties; - Waffling With, where we ask Gareth and Angela Andrews from Fleurieu about their whisky, their barrel names and their logo; and - Smas...

This episode contains: - The Waffle: on the road, where we tag along with Peter from Drink Tasmania and chat with a host of amazing whisky people; - The Whisky, where we review the Alt a Bhainne which apparently has just enough smoke to start a fire; and - From the Spirit Sack, where we discuss the most underrated and overrated distilleries Please support us on Patreon and get access to drams and...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we react to some of Ian Buxton's 101 Legendary Whiskies; - The Whisky, where we review a 1991 Glenrothes, which you can apply maths to discover it is a 21 Year Old; - Waffling With, where we chat with Jack Lark about his current Battery Point distilling and his Lark-ish past; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where Ted presents a whisk-pocalyptic scenario an...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we drink some Spirit Thief Exploration Series. And love it; - The Whisky, where we review the a Swedish/German whisky, dubiously named 'Scorpions'; - Dram in a Box; where we look forward to a future trip to the mainland; and - Waffling With, where we receice the audio highlights of a chat with Brett Steel, founder of Spirit Thief Please support us on Patr...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we talk about distillation: once, twice or more?; - The Whisky, where we review the new release from Glenlivet: the Illicit Still 12 Year Old; - Mystery Whisky, where we pontificate over an Aussie mystery dram; and - Waffling With, where we converse with Bill McHenry, founder of McHenry Distillery, in his little slice of Scotland on the Tasman Peninsula P...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss the winners of our 2020 Waffle Awards; - The Whisky, where we review the (very) unique Belgrove Rye Whisky; - From the Spirit Sack, where we are asked to narrow down our whisky drinking habits to JUST ONE (I know!); and - Waffling With, where we chat with Belgrove founder Peter Bignell Please support us on Patreon and get access to drams and bo...

This episode contains: - Head to Head, where we compare the Bunnahabhain 12 and a Bunnahabhain 13 that Ted had hidden on his shelf; - The Whisky, where we review the B̶a̶l̶v̶e̶n̶i̶e̶ New Zealand Whisky Collection DoubleWood 10 Year Old; - The Drinking Games, where Nick inserts whisky distilleries into a Hunger Games simulator; and - Waffling With, where we chat with the Head Distiller of Lark, Chr...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss whisky subscription services, what's out there and if they're worth it; - The Whisky, where we review the new Bunnahbhain Stiuireadair; - Smash, Session or Savour, where Nick puts forward three Irish drams to chose between; and - Waffling With, where we chat with the co-founder of The Whisky Club, Bertie Cason Please support us on Patreon and g...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we bottle kill a few specimens with curious cask types; - The Whisky, where we review the new Archie Rose single malt; - Waffling With, where we catch up with Jane and Mark Sawford and celebrate their recent reacquisition of Overeem; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where we reminisce about the good times where drams were more affordable Support us on Patre...

This episode contains: - The launch of our new Waffling With interview series! Featuring the voices of Hellyers Road's Mark Littler AND Chris Thomson from Lark. - We also announce our new Patreon launch. Support us at www.patreon.com/whiskywaffle Also, the usual suspects: - The Waffle, where we discuss why and what our Patreon is; - The Whisky, where we review the Auchentoshan Three Wood; - Myster...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we compare two contrasting views of the goings on at Lark - The Whisky, where we review a collab between Black Gate and Fleurieu: the Country to Coast; - Smash Session or Savour, where we head 'up north' to compare three Highland drmas; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where Nick and Ted drunkenly do some quick maths The articles which we reference can be f...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we count down the Whisky Waffle verdict on the top 5 Islay distilleries; - The Whisky, where we review the first release from the Israeli Distillery: 'Milk and Honey; - Fresh Meat, where we try the much-hyped Lark Symphony No 1; and - Dram in the Box, where we unpack a North Queensland whisky sent in by a listener

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we debate: are Speyside and the Highlands actually the same thing? - The Whisky, where we review the Ardbeg Blaaack, the 2020 committee release which has been matured in NZ Pinot Noir casks; - Whisky Would You Rather, where a chance at Ardbeg genius takes on a chance at Lagavulin reliability; and - Dram in the Box, where Ted reveals the true extent of his...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss/gossip about developments at Tasmania's most famous distillery and speculate at the plans of their AWH overlords - The Whisky, where we review the TIB vatted malt 3, Tim Duckett's cheapest/least expensive release yet! and - Mystery Whisky, where Nick nearly figures out a duty free Bunnahabhain but fails at the final hurdle

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss the state of the whisky world during this time of Corona; - The Whisky, where we review the classic cask strength sherry bomb: the Aberlour A'bunadh; - Mystery Whisky, where Ted struggles to identify a west coast wonder from the USA, partly because Nick gets muddled up between Westland and Westward; and - Dram in the box, where Ted produces a g...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we masochistically sample the wares of Icelandic whisky: Floki; - The Whisky, where we try an experimental Irish whiskey: the Method and Madness Single Grain; and - Head to Head, where we compare two distilleries separated by a beach: Highland Park and Scapa

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we rank our top 5 most repurchased bottles - The Whisky, where we try 'Ned', an Australian whisky for a completely different market; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where we question our dependence on whisky in a quality vs quantity debate

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we talk about the pros and cons of bourbon barrel maturation; - The Whisky, where we review a corn whiskey aged in ex-bourbon barrels: the Michters Unblended American Whiskey; - Smash Session or Savour, where all things Glen fight to the death; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where we drunkenly discuss two possible dystopian futures of the Tasmanian whisky...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss our rating system and which whiskies deserve five stars... and which deserve one; - The Whisky, where we taste a Talisker released as part of the Game of Thrones range; - Mystery Whisky, where Nick springs the Corowa Characters wine cask upon Ted; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where we discuss the merits of Johnnie Walker Blue Label Checkout t...

This episode contains: - The Waffle, where we discuss the winners of the prestigious Waffle Awards; - The Whisky, where we review a NAS Bowmore: the 'Small Batch'; - Fresh Meat, where we sample, for the first time, a German whisky called Slyrs; and - Whisky Would You Rather, where Heartwood faces off against Scotland