Scotch Vs Indian Whiskey: An Informative Guide Scotch 4 Dummies podcast

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Two epic blind battles, one unforgettable tasting night! We pit Teeling against Powers, John's Lane in an Irish whiskey showdown, then head east for a bold Indian single malt clash: Rampur Double Cask vs Indri-Trini Three Wood. Which whiskies rise to the top? Which ones fooled us completely? Tune in as the Dummies sip, guess, and crown their international favorites!…

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KOTH Begins: Eagle Rare 10 vs Russell's 10 & Glenkinchie 12 vs Victoriana 1:07:25

30 days ago1:07:25

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The King of the Hill 2.0 tournament kicks off with two heavyweight battles from opposite sides of the whisky world! 🥃 In the bourbon corner: Eagle Rare 10 faces off against Russell’s Reserve 10 in a showdown of two iconic 10-year-olds. Same age, same proof — totally different styles. Which one takes the hill? 🥃 Then in the world of Scotch: It’s elegance vs intensity as Glenkinchie 12 (Lowland classic) goes up against Glen Scotia Victoriana (Campbeltown cask strength beast). Can subtlety win over strength? We taste blind, debate hard, and crown a winner. One bottle moves on. The other falls. Let the KOTH madness begin.…

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King of the Hill 2.0 – Glenmorangie vs Glenkinchie & Eagle Rare 10 vs Widow Jane! 🥃 BLIND BATTLE 1:04:12

7 weeks ago1:04:12

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Two categories. Two battles. One hill.Welcome to King of the Hill 2.0 — our new weekly blind whisky battle series!Tonight’s episode features two epic showdowns:🥃 Scotch Showdown – Ex-Bourbon Duel:Glenmorangie 12 vs Glenkinchie 12Both Highland and Lowland Scotch matured in ex-bourbon casks go head-to-head. Only one can claim the crown.🥃 Bourbon Battle:Eagle Rare 10 vs Widow Jane 10Two bold bourbons. One blind tasting. Which one takes the title?Each matchup is blind, and all four Dummies vote. Majority wins. The two champions return next week to defend their titles against new challengers.Let the battle begin!🔗 Standard Template Block:🔗Want to help support our channel? https://www.patreon.com/Scotch4Dummies🔗 Rating Spreadsheet: https://tinyurl.com/yanjbner🔗Join our Chat room using Discord: https://discord.gg/u7HjJYQ🛍️ Merchandise: http://www.scotch4dummies.com/Shop/★ Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Scotch4DummiesTwitter: https://twitter.com/scotch4dummiesWeb: http://www.scotch4dummies.com/#whiskyfabric #whiskytube #scotchYou must be of legal drinking age in your country to watch this channel. Do not share this content with minors—share it with your friends of age! Please drink responsibly! Never drive under the influence of alcohol.…

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Climate Change vs. Whisky: Who’s Sweating More? 1:12:06

8 weeks ago1:12:06

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Join us LIVE as we uncork a hot topic — quite literally. Tonight, we’re diving into how rising temperatures and shifting humidity are changing the way whisky is fermented, aged, tasted, and even how it holds up once opened.From sweating casks and shrinking angel’s shares to weird flavor shifts and bottle storage nightmares, we’ll explore:How climate affects fermentation and yeast activity 🍺What heat and humidity do to casks during aging 🔥How warmer weather changes flavor profiles 🧪Tips for protecting your open bottles in a changing world 💡Whether you’re a seasoned whisky nerd or just here for the drams and banter, we’re pouring equal parts insight and entertainment.🔔 Hit that reminder, grab a glass, and let’s see who’s really sweating — the whisky or the whisky lover.#WhiskyLive #ClimateChange #WhiskyScience #Scotch4Dummies #WhiskyLovers…

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SCOTCH vs AMERICAN Single Malt — Blind Whisky Challenge! 1:13:40

11 weeks ago1:13:40

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Tonight we go FULLY blind in a head-to-head taste test between classic Scotch and new-school American Single Malts. 🥃🇬🇧🇺🇸 Can we actually tell them apart…or will our palates betray us?What to expect:3 Mystery Rounds — Each pairing matches style (peat, sherry, bourbon-cask)Blind Guesses — Which glass is Scotch? Which is American SM?Big Reveals — Watch our reactions when the labels come offVerdict & Hot Takes — Which whisky wins on taste vs. tradition?👍 Like if you love blind tastings💬 Comment below: Could you tell Scotch from American?🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell so you never miss a dram…

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The Life of a Whisky Cask: From Forest to Final Pour 1:09:54

13 weeks ago1:09:54

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Ever wondered how a simple tree becomes the soul of your favorite dram? In this episode, we trace the full journey of a whisky cask—from the forest floor to the final pour.🌳 We’ll explore:How oak trees are selected and harvestedThe craftsmanship of coopering and toastingThe years spent aging whisky and influencing flavorWhat happens when a cask reaches the end of its lifeThe surprising second lives of used whisky barrelsWhether you're a whisky geek or just whisky-curious, this episode dives deep into the wooden heart of whisky making.Grab a dram and join us on this journey!🥃 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more whisky wisdom.…

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Cheap vs Expensive Scotch – Can We Tell the Difference? 1:21:10

14 weeks ago1:21:10

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Tonight, the Dummies go blind in a head-to-head tasting of budget vs luxury bottles. Can we really tell a $30 whisky from one that costs $300? You might be surprised at what our palates prefer…Featuring brands like Glenlivet, Ardbeg, GlenDronach, Deanston, and Johnnie Walker.🥃 Let us know YOUR favorite value-for-money dram in the comments or reviews!…

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Winning at Whisky Auctions – Insider Tips to Score Rare Bottles! 1:30:12

15 weeks ago1:30:12

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Want to win big at online whisky auctions without overpaying or getting burned? 🥃💸In this LIVE show, the Scotch 4 Dummies reveal how to master the auction game—from spotting deals to avoiding rookie mistakes. Whether you're a first-time bidder or a seasoned sipper, this one's for you!🎯 In this episode:How online whisky auctions really workWhat bottles are trending right nowOur biggest wins and worst buysHidden fees, shipping tips & red flagsPro bidding strategies you NEED to know📦 PLUS: We browse live auctions in real time and answer your questions on stream!🔔 Don’t miss your chance to level up your auction game—LIVE with the Dummies!…

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Whiskey Festivals 2025: Plan Your Ultimate Summer Whisky Tour! 1:15:25

15 weeks ago1:15:25

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Get ready to plan your ultimate whisky-filled summer!From massive music-fueled bourbon blowouts to intimate craft whisky tastings, we’re covering over 30 festivals across the U.S. (and beyond!) in 2025. Whether you’re road-tripping to Kentucky, partying in Pendleton, or island-hopping in Scotland, we’ve got the scoop on where to go, what to expect, and how to make the most of every pour. Drop your favorite festival in the chat, and let’s build your whisky travel bucket list together!…

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🥃 The Ultimate Blind Ardbeg Showdown! Can We Guess Them All? 🔥 1:16:18

15 weeks ago1:16:18

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It’s time for the ultimate Ardbeg challenge! 🥃 We’re putting our palates to the test in a completely blind tasting of five Ardbeg expressions. Can we identify them correctly? Will our rankings surprise us? There's only one way to find out!👀 What to Expect:✅ Five Ardbeg whiskies tasted completely blind✅ Each of us will rank them from best to worst✅ We’ll try to guess which is which – and get points for correct answers!✅ The ultimate winner earns bragging rights as the Ardbeg master!✅ Reactions, surprises, and plenty of whisky banter!🍀 Which Ardbeg will come out on top? Join us LIVE and find out! Drop your guesses in the chat and taste along if you have them!…

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The Science of Cork – How It Affects Your Whisky Over Time 1:08:30

19 weeks ago1:08:30

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Ever wonder how cork impacts your whisky as it sits in the bottle? Join us LIVE as we explore the science behind cork stoppers, oxidation, and how storage conditions can change your dram over time. 🥃We’ll discuss:✅ Cork taint & common issues✅ Oxygen exposure & evaporation✅ Best practices for long-term whisky storage✅ Live Q&A – Bring your questions!…

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Spring Into Whisky: Our Top Picks for the Season! 1:15:30

20 weeks ago1:15:30

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Spring is in the air, and it’s time to shake up our whisky selections! 🌿🥃 Join the Scotch 4 Dummies as we each pick three must-have whiskies perfect for the season. From light and floral to bright and citrusy, we’re breaking down what makes a great spring dram.Plus, we want to hear from YOU! Drop your favorite springtime whiskies in the chat and let’s debate—should spring drams be fresh and fruity, or is there still room for peat and sherry bombs? 🔥Pour a glass, join the conversation, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell so you never miss a show! Cheers! 🥃 #Whisky #SpringWhisky #Scotch4Dummies…

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The Whisky Draft LIVE – Build Your Dream Scotch Collection! 1:33:54

21 weeks ago1:33:54

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Join us LIVE for The Whisky Draft, where we build the ultimate dream Scotch collection! 🥃🔥 Who makes the cut? Which bottles are first-round picks, and which ones get left on the shelf? Tune in as we break down our top choices, debate the best pours, and have some whisky-fueled fun!

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Limited & Exclusive Bottle Release - Live with Amanda Beckwith from Virginia Distillery 1:15:31

22 weeks ago1:15:31

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Join us live as we celebrate a special moment with Amanda Beckwith from Virginia Distillery! 🎉 We're unveiling our LIMITED & EXCLUSIVE bottle release and sharing the behind-the-scenes journey of this one-of-a-kind cask. Don't miss out on the chance to hear directly from Amanda about the distilling process, the unique flavors, and what makes this release so special.🔒 Exclusive Access: This release is only available to our Patreon supporters—thank you for your continued support!👀 Tune in for:A live tasting of the exclusive bottleInsights into the distillery's process and future releasesA chance to interact with us and Amanda live in the chat!Be sure to subscribe, hit the bell, and grab your bottle while supplies last! 🍻…

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Has Scotch Whisky Lost Its Wow Factor? 1:16:04

26 weeks ago1:16:04