The Middle Cut Podcast & YouTube is Irish Whiskey in conversation! Join hosts Matt Healy, of Potstilled, and Matt Jones of The.Whiskey.Nerd as they discuss the current trends of Irish whiskey. Host Matt Healy is the founder of Potstilled.com and a ten year whiskey industry professional. Guest Host Matt Jones is a popular whiskey blogger... Continue Reading →
The Middle Cut Podcast – Whiskey Live Dublin Review – Irish Whiskey in Conversation
Whiskey Live Dublin has wrapped and the Two Matts review Ireland's largest whiskey festival from both a consumer and an exhibitors point of view! Talking about their favourite drops as well as their funniest stories from the festival also.
The Middle Cut Podcast – Irish Whiskey in Conversation -The Paddy’s Day Lead Up
Join Matt & Matt for Irish whiskey in conversation with the Middle Cut podcast, chatting in the lead up to Saint Patrick's Day on Youtube and Podcast #Irishwhiskey
The Middle Cut Podcast – Irish Whiskey in Conversation – The Tails Cut
The Middle Cut - Tails Cut is the 3rd podcast of Irish Whiskey in Conversation with Matt Healy and Matt Jones as they discuss the latest news in Irish whiskey
The Middle Cut Podcast – Irish Whiskey in Conversation – The Second Round
The second round of the Middle Cut podcast discussing all things Irish whiskey in this conversational podcast series featuring Hosts Matt Healy & Matt Jones of the.whiskey.nerd. Watch or listen now!
The Middle Cut Podcast – Irish Whiskey in Conversation – Where It Began
Jump into the Middle Cut Podcast - Irish whiskey in conversation with Industry Professional and Host Matt Healy and Whiskey reviewer Guest Host, Matt Jones.
Potstilled Radio – New Release Radar – Killowen The Rye
Welcome to Potstilled's Irish Whiskey New Release Radar, focusing on the best of Irish whiskey's new releases - Featuring Brendan Carty of Killowen and the brand new Killowen "The Rye"
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! Ep 11 – Dingle Distillery Takeover Single Pot Still
Join host Matt and the crew from Dingle Distillery as they Takeover Potstilled Live to launch their Single Pot Still Batch 5.
Episode Q 14 – Fionnán O’Connor – The Findings of the Vintage Mashbills Campaign Part 3
Fionnán O'Connor joins us on Potstilled Radio for the final of this 3 part series giving us an insight into the ressurection of over 200 years mashbill history.
Episode Q12 – Fionnán O’Connor – The Findings of the Vintage Mashbills Campaign Part 2
Fionnán O'Connor joins us for part 2 of 3 to give us insight into the Vintage Mashbills Programme that resurrected over 200 years of lost distillery mashbills
Episode Q11 – Fionnán O’Connor – The Findings of the Vintage Mashbills Campaign Part 1
In this three part mini series, Historian, Author & PhD. Candidate, Fionnán O'Connor, joins us to detail the research, execution and findings of his Vintage Mashbills Campaign that he undertook with Boann Distillery. This campaign saw Fionnán and Michael Walsh, Head Distiller in Boann Distillery, ressurect over 200 years of lost mashbill flavours. In previous... Continue Reading →
Episode 3.6 – Martin Lynch – Australia Commercial Manager Teeling Whiskey Company
alk about the success and growth of Irish whiskey in the Australian market and Martin gives great insights for other Irish whiskey brands trying to break the market down under!
Episode 3.5 – Michael Egan – USA National Ambassador Kilbeggan Whiskey
In this episode I sit down with Michael Egan, the USA National Ambassador for Kilbeggan Distilling Company and the Beam Global portfolio of Irish whiskeys. As one of the few Irish whiskey ambassadors to have worked across all 50 US States, Michael shares with us a brief look into the Irish whiskey landscape across the US through the Corona Virus pandemic and what the trends could look like beyond.
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! Ep 10 – Fionnán O’Connor – Vintage Column Still Mashbills
Welcome to this feature length episode of Potstilled Live - The Podcast! In this episode I am joined by Irish whiskey historian and Phd candidate, Fionnán O'Connor. As a part of his Phd he has uncovered a treasure trove of Vintage Column Still mashbills from across Ireland from the 1700's until the decline of the... Continue Reading →
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! Ep 8 – Dingle Distillery Takeover!
Welcome to a feature length episode of Potstilled Live - The Podcast! This is the Dingle Distillery Takeover, where host Matt Healy is joined by Dingle Distillery Master Distiller, Graham Coull, and Brand Ambassador, Dave Cummins, as they introduce and deconstruct the brand new core range single malt whiskey from Dingle.
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! Ep 7 – with Special Guest Michael Cowman
In this episode of Potstilled Live I am joined by Irish whiskey industry expert Michael Cowman for one of the widest ranges of topics on any episode to date.
Episode 3.4 – Peter Prazenka – Slovakia Market Specialist
In this episode we sit down with Peter Prazenka in Bratislava, Slovakia, as he takes us into the world of Irish whiskey in his home country. Having worked with a number of Irish brands to promote their portfolios across the country, Peter now works full time curating Slovakia's largest Irish whiskey selection in his Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar - The Izzi Pub. Listen in as Peter brings us through the facets of the Irish whiskey industry that excite him and his consumers as well as his tips for new entrant brands within the Slovak market.
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! Ep 6 – Roe & Co. Takeover with Special Guest Master Blender Caroline Martin
In this episode Matt is joined by Roe & Co Master Blender, Caroline Martin ahead of her upcoming retirement as well as special guests, Lora Hemy (Head Distiller at Roe & Co Distillery) and Peter Simpson (Head Brewer at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery).
Epsiode 3.3 – Emmet Duffy – Japan Market Specialist
In this ep of Potstilled Radio we take you into the market for Irish whiskey in Japan with Emmet Duffy, as he lets us see behind the curtain on how the Japanese are consuming Irish whiskey and what business is like in this hierarchical culture
Episode 3.2 – Gearóid O’Callaghan – German Independent Whiskey Consultant
In this ep of Potstilled Radio we take you into the German Irish whiskey market with Gearóid O'Callaghan, as he lets us see behind the curtain on how Germans are consuming Irish whiskey and what marketing is hitting home in this German speaking market.
Episode 3.1 – Sandy Karavanskii – Russia Market Specialist
Potstilled Radio is back with a new series where we explore the world of Irish whiskey in some of the far flung corners of the world to learn about how much do whiskey consumers globally know about the spirit of Ireland. In this episode we make our way all the way to Saint Petersburg in Russia to learn whether or not Irish whiskey is making an impact in one of the world's most famous Vodka markets!
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! EP 5 – Special Guest Fionnán O’Connor
In this episode of Potstilled Live - The Podcast, I am joined by Author, Historian and PhD. Candidate, Fionnán O'Connor, arguably one of the most knowledgable individuals on the history of Irish whiskey to speak about mixed mashbill distillations, variety in the world of poitín as well Ireland's peated future!
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! EP 4 – Killowen Distillery Takeover
Potstilled Live is now in PODCAST form! Take your fortnightly Irish whiskey news source on the go with you! Join myself and a new industry guest each episode as we break down the biggest news in Irish whiskey today!
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! EP 3 – With Special Guest Rob Caldwell
Potstilled Live is now in PODCAST form! Take your fortnightly Irish whiskey news source on the go with you! Join myself and a new industry guest each episode as we break down the biggest news in Irish whiskey today!
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! EP 2 – With Special Guest Brendan Carty
Potstilled Live is your fornightly Facebook & Periscope Live Show that bring the latest Irish whiskey news and craic, right to your smart devices. Potstilled Live - The Podcast is the audio recorded version of the live stream shows, that allows you to catch up on the news of the indistry on the go. Each... Continue Reading →
Potstilled Live – The Podcast! EP 1 – With Special Guest Dave Cummins
Potstilled Live is now in PODCAST form! Take your fortnightly Irish whiskey news source on the go with you! Join myself and a new industry guest each episode as we break down the biggest news in Irish whiskey today!
Episode Q8 – William Stafford – Head Distiller Copeland Distillery
Join me as I sit down with William Stafford, Head Distiller of @CopelandDistill , as he tell us all about the formation of the distillery and the campaigns of Irish whiskey that they are undertaking with their unique distillery set up! Great to record and great listening! Tune in and feel free to share!
Episode Q7 – Daithí O’Connell – Founder W.D. O’Connell Whiskey Merchants
Join us as we sit down with Daithí O'Connell, founder of W.D. O'Connell whiskey merchants, one of Ireland's most saught after independent bottlers. Daithí speaks to us about the trials and challenges that he faced setting up his independent bottlers and what plans the future holds for him and his company.
Episode Q6 – Seamus Lowry – Bushmills
Potstilled Radio Ep Q6 with Seamus Lowry of Bushmills Distillery as he takes us through his history with the brand in Ireland, under Pernod & Cuervo and how the portfolio is developing
Episode Q5 – John Cashman – Industry Veteran – Global Brand Ambassador
Sit down with us for epsiode Q5 of the Potstilled Radio Quarantine edition, where we sit down with industry veteran John Cashman. He talks to us about his beginnings in the industry when Irish whiskey was a very different entity than it is today.
Episode Q4 – Rob Caldwell – Global Teeling Whiskey Brand Ambassador
Potstilled Radio Ep Q4 of our Quarantine series I sat down with @teelingwhiskey Global Brand Ambassador Rob Caldwell who talked us through innovation in the Teeling portfolio aswell as some of the upcoming releases. Check it out here
Episode Q3 – Derek King – Global Powers Whiskey Brand Ambassador
Join me, sit back and dreak out your favourite taoscán as I speak to Derek King, Powers Whiskey Global Brand Ambassador, about all things Powers, the re-brand and their market focuses for the US & Ireland on Potstilled Radio
Episode Q1 – Louise McGuane – Founder J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey
Welcome to the first of a ten part series of Potstilled Radio, where we explore how Irish whiskey businesses are overcoming the challenges of COVID-19. On this first episode we speak to Louise, founder of JJ Corry Irish Whiskey.
Episode 2.4 – Killowen Distillery – Founder Brendan Carty
Listen in as we sit down with Brendan Carty, the Founder of Killowen distillery, one of Ireland's smallest and perhaps most interesting also. Brendan tells us all about how his plan is to resurrect lost historic mashbills and is the only distillery in Ireland using direct fire stills.
Episode 2.2 – Dissecting the Irish Whiskey Technical File – Brian Greene & Fionnán O’Connor
Join us this in this episode as Brian Greene and author Fionnán O'Connor deep dive into the documents that govern the regulations around Irish Whiskey, most notably, the Irish Whiskey Technical File.
Episode 2.1 – Malt Vs Mashbill – Fionnán O’Connor on Single Pot Still Whiskey
Welcome to the first episode of season 2 of Potstilled Radio. In this episode we sit down with author and PhD candidate Fionnán O'Connor who lays down his case why he believes that we should pay homage to the past and why it is important not to ignore historical precedent in favour of keeping a simple product on a shelf.
Episode 14 – Noel Sweeney, Master Distiller Powerscourt Distillery
Join us as we sit down with Noel Sweeney, the Master Distiller of Powerscourt Distillery, which is nestled in the grounds of the 3rd Best Private Garden in the world, Powerscourt Estate, in Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
Episode 9 – Roe & Co. European Ambassador – Alan Mulvihill
Potstilled Radio is back for 2019 and we are kicking off the year with an interview with Diageo's European Ambassador for their first ever start up distillery, Roe & Co. Alan Mulvihill walks us through what it is like to work on Diageo's first ever start up team. Listen in to this very candid interview... Continue Reading →
Episode 7 – Dick Mack’s Dingle – Finn Mac Donnell
Dick Mack's Pub in Dingle, County Kerry, is a traditional pub in, what is, the most Westerly town in Europe. While this seems like an unlikely location for a whiskey pilgrimage site, Dick Mack's, under the guidance of Finn Mac Donnell (and a helping hand from Peter White), has become one of Ireland's leading whiskey watering holes.
Episode 6: Micil Distillery Founder – Pádraic Ó’Graillais
For this episode we have taken a step back in time to examine the roots of Irish whiskey, Poitín. Join us as we sit down with Micil Distillery's founder Pádraic Ó'Graillais as we discuss all things Poitín and its revival in the west of Ireland.