Episodes

  • Episode 72 - Smokey and the Banditti
    Sep 29 2024

    Mike and Duncan chat rum, the best film car chases and all our usual whisky features!


    Glasgow Distillery were kind enough to send us out some samples of their Banditti Rum and have we found the ultimate ski dram?

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    47 mins
  • Episode 71 - What's in the Box? With Compass Box
    Sep 21 2024

    Mike and Duncan Host Racheal Vaughan Jones, Marketing Director at Compass Box Whisky.


    We chat through the new look line up, what is possibly the best whisky advert we've seen in a long time.


    We cover off all the usual stuff, what's been in our glass and what's been up our arse.


    RVJ takes us through her Pudding Island Drams as well as briefly touching upon selling images of feet covered in custard.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 70 - The Whisky Show Must Go On
    Sep 13 2024

    Mike and Duncan recant their day grafting with the guys from Torabhaig and Mossburn at the Whisky Show London.

    Top drams, top gaffs, top chinos and good times.

    Lots of shout-outs in the Episode:

    The Smart chaps from Bimber

    Simon The Whisky Novice

    Steve Rush and Saltire Whisky

    Fiona Shoop

    Gordon Dallas

    Lora Henry from Roe & Co / Roe & Co

    Colin Hampden White

    Alistair aka Spirit and Wood

    Jon from Chingford

    Claire Vokins

    Stewart Dick

    Billy Abbott

    and Billy Abbotts face!

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    48 mins
  • Episode 69 - Where Nobody Knows Your Name
    Sep 6 2024

    Mike and Duncan recap the latest Brave New Spirits tasting hosted by Steve Rush aka @TheWhiskyWire, before competing to see who can come up with the most annoying thing about both punters and staff at bars and pubs.

    Warning - Unashamed Bill and Ted reference used with it being episode 69!

    You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buy us a dram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which will make us very happy, and we will shout you out. Check out the Honest to a Malt ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & blog. Browse the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Whisky T-Shirt Shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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    58 mins
  • Episode 68 - Hot Pair Balloons
    Aug 29 2024

    After covering off what's been in their glasses and up their arse, Mike and Duncan make their "Hot Pair Balloon" selections.

    Travel with them across the globe in a hot air balloon as they discuss whisky, food and tales of previous travels!

    All aboard...

    You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buy us a dram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which will make us very happy, and we will shout you out. Check out the Honest to a Malt ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & blog. Browse the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Whisky T-Shirt Shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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    57 mins
  • Episode 67 - He Won't Wine About Whisky, Feat: Colin Hampden-White
    Aug 24 2024

    Mike and Duncan chat to drinks writer, photographer, TV star and a red chino ambassador, Colin Hampden-White.

    We ask Colin about the use of Wine casks in the world of whisky, quiz him about his pudding island selections and delve into what he would change in the world of Whisky.

    Obviously we cover off what's been annoying us and what has been in our glass with Colin, known from Amazon Prime's The Three Drinkers.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 66 - A Toast to Ardnahoe - The Paul Main Takeover
    Aug 16 2024

    Mike and Duncan hand over control to Paul Main... whisky legend in his own right and brand ambassador for Hunter Laing and Ardnahoe.

    We are putting a Whisky Geek Warning on this one. Paul guides the chaps through the new Ardnahoe Feis Ile botting and gives a sneak preview of the future releases.

    There's a quiz on toast, much debate about how good surfing is the watch on the box and speculation that it might have been sunny in Glasgow.

    Also, big shout out to Colin of Tipsy Midgie for his chocolate and whisky menu!

    Have you got any of your own whisky and chocolate matches?

    Is there another Distillery names after it's water source?

    Let us know on socials.

    You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buy us a dram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which will make us very happy, and we will shout you out. Check out the Honest to a Malt ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & blog. Browse the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Whisky T-Shirt Shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Episode 65 - Tokaji the Noo with Glasgow Distillery
    Aug 9 2024

    Mike and Duncan are joined by Seb and Libby from the Glasgow Distillery. Seb is a HTaM virgin however Libby is a second time podder. In her honour we have crated a new feature "Hot Pair Balloon"... Listen to find out more. Seb gets to take a trip to Pudding Island and we all talk about the two new releases from Glasgow, the Tokaji and Cognac finishes(Extra maturations).

    Come and join us for a dram...

    You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buy us a dram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ which will make us very happy, and we will shout you out. Check out the Honest to a Malt ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & blog. Browse the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Whisky T-Shirt Shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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    1 hr and 25 mins