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Nick, Chris, and Steve talk about whisk(e)y! Join us for a chat about the history and taste of aqua vitae, "Water of Life". Spend a night with a good pipe, a great glass, and fantastic conversation!


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  • Monkey Shoulder and Cornell and Diehl Cross-Eyed Cricket!
    Jan 8 2026

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    Welcome Micah!

    Discovering the Legacy of William Grant & Sons: A Journey Through Whiskey

    Nestled in the heart of Scotland, William Grant & Sons is synonymous with quality and craftsmanship in the whiskey industry. As the third-largest producer of Scotch whisky globally, the company has a rich heritage and a passion for distilling that spans over a century. Let’s delve into what makes William Grant & Sons a standout in the world of spirits and uncover some intriguing stories behind their distillery.

    The story of William Grant is deeply intertwined with Scottish heritage. Descended from Clan Grant, known for its involvement in the Jacobite rebellion, William Grant’s lineage adds a layer of intrigue to the distillery’s narrative. One notable ancestor, Alexander Grant, famously escaped the battle of Culloden, embarking on a journey that would eventually lead to the creation of exceptional whiskey.

    William Grant & Sons began its journey in 1887 with the distillation of Glenfiddich, which has since become one of the most recognizable single malt Scotch whiskies in the world. Following its success, the distillery expanded its portfolio to include Balvenie, showcasing its commitment to quality craftsmanship and tradition.

    Today, the distillery boasts an impressive range of brands, including:

    • Fistful of Bourbon: Their only bourbon, crafted with a unique blend of five straight bourbons.
    • Hendrick's Gin: An innovative spirit that combines cucumber and rose, redefining classic gin.
    • Tellamour DEW: Acquired for €171 million in 2010, adding a distinctive flavor to their collection.
    • Famous Grouse and Naked Malt: Popular choices among whiskey enthusiasts.

    Among the standout offerings from William Grant & Sons is Monkey Shoulder, a blended malt Scotch whisky that was introduced to the market in 2003. It’s crafted from a mix of three signature single malts, making it a delightful middle ground between single malt and blended Scotch.

    • What sets it apart: Unlike blended Scotch, which can include grain whisky, Monkey Shoulder is strictly a blended malt, ensuring a richness and depth of flavor that appeals to many palates.

    Perfect Pairings

    For those looking to elevate their Monkey Shoulder experience, consider pairing it with Cornell & Diehl's Crosseyed Cricket pipe tobacco. This combination allows for a delightful exploration of flavors, enhancing the whiskey's richness.

    Conclusion

    William Grant & Sons is not just a distillery; it’s a testament to the artistry, heritage, and spirit of Scotland. From its storied past with Clan Grant to its impressive lineup of whiskies, including the delightful Monkey Shoulder, the distillery invites you to explore and savor its offerings.

    • Research Sources
      • https://www.monkeyshoulder.com/en-us
      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_Shoulder
      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

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  • Happy New Year from the Whiskey Chasers!
    Jan 1 2026

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    Happy New Year! For today's episode, we talk about the future of whiskey and what we think will happen in the coming year for our spirit of choice!

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  • Merry Christmas from the Whiskey Chasers!
    Dec 25 2025

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    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Whiskey Chasers! We sat down to discuss our favorite bottles from the Podcast or for the club. If you are celebrating with a bottle or a pipe, feel free to tag us so we can see!

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