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The WhiskyCast Tasting Panel

by CaskStrength Media

The WhiskyCast Tasting Panel features a monthly tasting panel made up of whisky lovers from around the world. You'll be part of the global conversation as they nose, taste, and score whiskies each month, and learn how you can become a member of our tasting panel. For more details, visit us at WhiskyCast.com.

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Episodes

  1. Tasting Bourbons with the "Off Track" Team of Hinchcliffe, Rossi, & Durham

    This is another in our series of special episodes during the coronavirus pandemic to help bring whisky lovers together while staying home, and comes from our live webcast on April 15, 2020. We revived the WhiskyCast Tasting Panel format for this webcast, and our panelists come from the world of...

  2. An Evening With the Pittsburgh Whiskey Friends

    When the Pittsburgh Whiskey Friends invited us to come to their city and lead a benefit tasting in honor of the 11 people killed in the October 27, 2018 mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue, we didn't hesitate. This episode was recorded at the tasting on November 26, 2018 in Pittsburgh…

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  3. The Name's Bond...Bottled in Bond

    We're tasting Bottled in Bond Bourbons this time around with members of the Monmouth Whisky Club in New Jersey. Rich Romano, Michael Timpanero, and Glenn Fuchs tasted the Henry McKenna 10-year-old Single Barrel, the Old Forester 1897 Bottled in Bond, and Old Granddad Bonded while other club…

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  4. Podcasters Tasting Whiskies? Rye Not! (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: July, 2018)

    We've assembled a panel of podcasters and a longtime WhiskyCast listener for this Tasting Panel session recorded on location at the Podcast Movement 2018 conference in Philadelphia. Elsie Escobar, Chris Liro, Sean MacCready, and Mike Joachim nosed and tasted a flight of rye whiskies: Heaven…

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  5. A Blind Whisky Tasting Leads to Surprises (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: March 2018)

    This month, we put our panel to the test and had them taste three whiskies blind. The only thing Davin de Kergommeaux, Mark Bylok, and Frank McDonald knew was that they were tasting peated single malts from Scotland, and we'll keep you guessing, too...right up until we reveal the whiskies and...

  6. Four Whiskies, Four Countries (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: January 2018)

    This time around, we're on the road in Victoria, British Columbia to taste four whiskies from four different countries with some of the folks from The Strath whisky and spirits shop as part of the annual Victoria Whisky Festival. Pat Dunlop, Adam Bradshaw, Dan Rampling, and Emily de Korte tasted...

  7. Three Wise Men Tasting Whiskies for the Holidays (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: December 2017)

    With the holiday season in full swing, we turned to three "wise men" for this month's Tasting Panel and gave them three single malt Scotch whiskies to taste and score. Mike Farley, Angelo Veneziano, and Sam Speers tasted the Oban 14, The Glenburgie 15 from the Ballantine's Single Malt Series, and...

  8. Tasting Single Malts in New Brunswick (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: November 2017)

    This time around, we're tasting Highland single malts with a panel of Canadian whisky lovers at the New Brunswick Spirits Festival in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Rhonda Moore, Tanya Gracie, and Tyrone Cotie sat down to nose and taste the Glenfiddich Solera Reserve 15-year-old single malt, The...

  9. A is for Australia, B is for Bourbon... (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: October 2017)

    No, we're not tasting Australian Bourbons...we have Australians tasting Bourbons this time around! Lilith Morgan and Chris Tatzenko make the long trip from Australia to the U.S. each year for the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, and stopped by the WhiskyCast studio during a side trip to New York City....

  10. Whisky Tasting at Houston's Reserve 101 (WhiskyCast Tasting Panel: September 2017)

    We're back with a new name, but with the same goal of opening up whisky conversation as regular whisky lovers taste, rate, and debate whiskies from around the world! This month, we're in Houston, Texas at Reserve 101, one of the city's best whisky bars, to taste the Brenne 10-year-old French…

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  11. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: April 2015

    We're back after a winter hiatus, and diving right into the controversy over "no-age-statement" whiskies. Our tasting panel takes on three of these "NAS" single malts, as Pat Goodfellow, Chris Anderson, Brett Gordon, and Brianna Gillespie taste The Glenrothes Vintage Reserve, Talisker Storm, and...

  12. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: September 2014

    September is Bourbon Heritage Month, and this month's panel is tasting what else...Bourbons. Justin Victor and John DeYoung joined us via Skype, while Dan Huntzinger was in the studio with Mark Gillespie to taste the Jim Beam Signature Craft Quarter Cask Finished Bourbon, the 2014 Four Roses...

  13. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: August 2014

    This month, our panel tastes three Rye whiskies. John McCarroll, Tim Quernes, and Mike Parrish taste Knob Creek Rye, Russell's Reserve Rye, and the Rittenhouse Rye 10-year-old Bottled in Bond from Heaven Hill. We'll also kick off a new feature on WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings honoring the whisky…

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  14. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: June 2014

    We're back from spring break, and it's time to taste some whiskies with our tasting panel of Sean McMillan, Chris Killilea, and Brianna Gillespie. They're tasting the Auchentoshan American Oak, Tomatin's new 14-year-old Port finish, and the Peat Monster 10th Anniversary Edition from Compass Box.

  15. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: March 2014

    This month, we're back at the "Barthenon" in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to taste Irish whiskies with the guys from the blog “It’s Just the Booze Dancing”. Mike Farley, John Maxwell, Angelo Veneziano, Chris Eattock, and Ray Kassekert tasted the Paddy Irish blended whiskey, Tyrconnell's 14-year-old...

  16. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: February 2014

    This month, we're bringing together two brothers who only get to see each other a couple of times a year for a Skype-based blind single malt tasting. David Lavin, Kevin Lavin, and Kevin's girlfriend Stephanie Buchert tasted the Speyburn 10, the Arran 14, and the Talisker Storm.

  17. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: January 2014

    There's an old saying that wisdom comes from the mouth of babes. That was proven true with this month's panel, when 6-year-old Maggie DeYoung told her father John that talking about whisky to the world "was a great responsibility" and generously offered to help her Dad in any way that she could....

  18. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: December 2013

    The holidays are here, and that means gathering for a dram with family and friends. This month, Mark's joined by his son-in-law, Colton Smith, Dr. Sean McMillan, and Sean's brother-in-law, Chris Killilea, and they're tasting three Irish whiskies: Powers Gold Label, Writer's Tears, and the…

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  19. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: November 2013

    This month, our tasting panel is sacrificing Virgins at the annual PhilCon science fiction convention in Philadelphia...Virgin Oaks, that is. Bill Ricker, Mark Richards, Wrenn Simms, and Dennis McCunney tasted the Deanston Virgin Oak, the Glen Garioch Virgin Oak, and Glenmorangie's Ealanta, which...

  20. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: October 2013

    October means chilly weather as the leaves turn bright red and orange, and the autumn colors were especially vibrant as our tasting panel gathered in Ottawa, Ontario...Canada's capital city. Davin de Kergommeaux, Emmett Hossack, and Herb Wallace tasted four Canadian whiskies: Stalk & Barrel…

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  21. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: Forty Creek Special

    This special episode of WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings was recorded on location at Canada's Forty Creek Distillery during its annual "Whisky Weekend" at the end of September, 2013. Mark Gillespie moderated a tasting panel with Forty Creek's John Hall, Canadian Whisky Awards founder and author Davin…

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  22. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: September 2013

    This month features our annual “Friends & Family” tasting panel, and comes to you from St. Mary’s, Georgia. Mark’s son-in-law, Colton Smith, and his fellow Marines Christopher Moon and Joe Clark tasted four flavored whiskies aimed at younger palates: Bushmills Irish Honey, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee...

  23. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: August 2013

    This month, we're tasting whiskies with the "Lounge Lizards" at Karl Kadar's home in Newark, Delaware. In addition to Karl, our panelists are Aaron Spector, Gary Cline, Steve Husain, Mason Tyler, and Matt Taylor.These guys have a thing for Islay whiskies, and that's a good thing, because they're...

  24. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: July 2013

    The guys from the "Barthenon" and the blog "It's Just the Booze Dancing" return to WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings this month, and they're tasting Bourbons for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Our panel of Angelo Veneziano, Chris Eattock, John Maxwell, Mike Farley, and Ray Kassekert tasted the...

  25. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: April 2013

    Our tasting panel gathered at Whisky Live New York for this month's episode. Hana Choi, Olaf Asprink, Susannah Skiver Barton, Angelo Veneziano, John Maxwell, and special guest Ian Chang of Taiwan's King Car Distillery tasted four whiskies from around the world: France's Brenne Estate Cask,...

  26. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: March 2013

    This month, we've brought together a panel of novice whisky tasters with more enthusiasm than experience and turned them loose on three very different whiskies. Jim McVeigh, Carolyn Strater, and Matthew Morlock tasted the Mellow Corn Straight Corn Whiskey from Kentucky, Suntory's Hibiki…

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  27. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: February 2013

    Our panel gathered via Skype this month to taste a series of single malts. Evan Chapman, Edwin Vargas, Jennifer Chung, and Steve Gillette tasted the Glen Garioch 12, the Springbank 21, and Highland Park's 25-year-old.

  28. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: January 2013

    This month, our tasting panel gathered at the Victoria Whisky Festival in Victoria, British Columbia. Hanna Raskin, Johanne McInnis, and Graham MacKenny tasted four whiskies that scored highly in the 2012 Canadian Whisky Awards: Century Reserve Lot 15/25, Gibson's Finest 12, Forty Creek...

  29. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings, December 2012

    With the holiday season at hand, this month's "Friends & Family" tasting panel of Mike McElligott, Jim Ely, and Jason Herceg tasted three high-end Blended Scotch whiskies that are popular as holiday gifts: Dewar's Signature, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and Chivas Royal Salue 21.

  30. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: November, 2012

    Our panelists for this month's tasting gathered in the most remote location yet...the old gold mining town of Atlantic City, Wyoming...home of the Miner's Delight Inn and its Second Saturday Single Malt Tastings. Bob and Barbara Townsend of the Miner's Delight picked this month's whiskies from...

  31. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: October 2012

    Rye whiskies are hot, and this month's tasting panel of Marty Kari and Andy Smith from the Los Angeles Scotch Club and California whisky blogger Rob Gard sat down at Whisky Live Los Angeles to taste four Ryes: Temptation Rye, Hudson Manhattan Rye, Bulleit Rye, and the new George Dickel Rye.…

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  32. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: September 2012

    We return to Paris for another Virtual Tasting session at Whisky Live Paris, and this month's tasting panel includes Malt Maniacs Serge Valentin and Patrick de Schulthess, along with French whisky blogger Franck Debernardi. They tasted four new whiskies: Nikka's Coffey Grain Whisky, the latest...

  33. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: August, 2012

    Year #2 of WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings begins with three very familiar whiskies. Our tasting panel of Doug Stewart, Tim and Donna Tedesco, and Brianna Gillespie taste the Aberfeldy 12-year-old, Macallan 12, and the Glenlivet 18-year-old single malts. We also announce the winner of July's "Secret...

  34. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: July 2012

    We're marking the end of the first year of WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings with four panelists from previous episodes. Sean Fousheé, Shelly Brisbin, Tim Davis, and Scott Rogers tasted three single malts: Suntory's Yamazaki 18-year-old, the Bunnahabhain Toiteach, and a "mystery malt" to be revealed at...

  35. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: June 2012

    The members of the "Barthenon" in Cherry Hill, New Jersey are on board for this month's tasting panel. Angelo Veneziano, Mike Farley, and Chris Eattock also write the blog "It's Just the Booze Dancing", and they tasted four whiskies for this episode: Dry Fly 100% Wheat Whiskey from Washington...

  36. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings, May 2012

    This month, our tasting panel gathered at the home of WhiskyCast listener Christopher Winters in the Indianapolis suburbs. It's the first time we've recorded an episode at a listener's home. Christopher, Josh Scott, and Tom Helt tasted four whiskies from around the world: Ireland's Green Spot…

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  37. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: April, 2012

    Our tasting panel gathered at Whisky Live New York this month. Panelists Peter Silver, Neil Firetog, and Jake Pizzulo tasted the Bowmore 15, Old Pulteney 17, and Oban 18-year-old single malts from Scotland, along with the Four Roses 2012 Limited Edition Single Barrel Bourbon from Kentucky.

  38. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: March 2012

    This time around, we're on location at the Old Jameson Distillery in Dublin, Ireland, and our panel is made up of radio pros taking part in the annual Jameson Global Broadcast on St. Patrick's Day weekend. Paul Driscoll of WFNX in Boston, Randy Malloy of CD102.5 in Columbus, Ohio, and Colonel St....

  39. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: February, 2012

    Our panel tried three very different whiskies this month, as Mendy Berkowitz, Chip Burkhead of "The ScotchCast", and Kevin Dixler tasted the Kilchoman Spring 2011 Release from Islay, the Amrut Two Continents single malt from India, and The Glenrothes 1994 Vintage from Speyside.

  40. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: January 2012

    This month's tasting panel was recorded on location at the Victoria Whisky Festival in British Columbia, as Noel Buckley, Crystal Coverdale, Tony DeRamo, and Simon Seaton tasted the Glenmorangie Original, the Glenfarclas 17-year-old, and the Glenfiddich Rich Oak in front of a live audience.

  41. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: December 2011

    There may not be a "White Christmas" in many parts of the world this month, but we'll have one on this episode of WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings. Our panel of Simon Seaton, Kevin Andresen, and Jeff Stuebben tasted three "white" whiskies: Buffalo Trace's Wheated Mash White Dog, Culpeper Distillery's...

  42. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: November 2011

    This month's panel of Rob Mark, Jill-Ann Stolley Vick, Christopher Winters, and Lex Tomaszewski spent some time pondering a variety of whiskies: the Ardmore Traditional single malt, The Famous Grouse blended Scotch, and Blanton's Bourbon, and you may be surprised with the results.

  43. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: October 2011

    This month, we're tasting Bourbons! Our panel of Tim Davis, Sean Foushee, and Scott Rogers taste Jim Beam Black, the Russell's Reserve 10-year-old from Wild Turkey, and Woodford Reserve.

  44. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: September 2011

    This time around, we're on location at Whisky Live Paris thanks to our friends at La Maison du Whisky. Our tasting panel has a Dutch flair, as Bob Wenting, Teun Van Wel, and Nol Villems taste the Aberlour 12-year-old non-chill-filtered Speyside single malt, Benromach's cask-strength 2001...

  45. WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings: August 2011

    Welcome to the debut of WhiskyCast Virtual Tastings. Each month, our volunteer tasting panel will sample three whiskies from around the world and offer their own personal tasting notes. This month, our panel of Bill, Shelley, Jeff, and Angelo taste the An Cnoc 12 from Scotland, the Power's Gold...

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The WhiskyCast Tasting Panel features a monthly tasting panel made up of whisky lovers from around the world. You'll be part of the global conversation as they nose, taste, and score whiskies each month, and learn how you can become a member of our tasting panel. For more details, visit us at WhiskyCast.com.

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