Honest to a Malt
@honesttoamalt
Mike & Duncan host the Honest to a Malt podcast fueled entirely by whisky and laughs! Podcast may include slightly dodgy impressions, singing and the odd rap. Website:
Thanks to ppl listening to audio episodes. We finally had an episode (111 - Berb Is The Word) which beat the legendary Michael Henry 'Blend it! Blend it!' plays in a day. Michael you are always welcome back on to re-beat your record. Shout out Apple Podcasts food & drink top 50 🥃
Episode 110 is available now. Mike & Duncan delve into their (and listeners) regional favourites of Scottish distilleries! Choosing one distillery from each of the regions of Scotland (which in itself is up for debate) but includes: Speyside, Lowland, Highlands (and Islands), Islay and Campbeltown!
Dear folk that like whisky very much... If you believe Scotland is the mecca of #whisky (it is), then what is your favourite distillery from each region? Choose one per region. Regions being (A to Z): -Campbeltown -Highlands -Islands -Islay -Lowlands -Speyside
We missed our anniversary (such a bloke thing), but happy to share that it is 3 years since our very first episode 'Chasing The Dragon' on 12 March 2023. We have now bagged 109 episodes. Thank you for listening! #podcast #whisky #whisskypodcast
Micro Inverters, Jim Swan, paint stripping tips, STR casks, China's population, and a truly superb insight into Annandale Distillery. Episode 109 with @annandalewhisky.bsky.social co-owner Prof. David Thomson, is available in audio now. Youtube vid premier this evening.
Audio for 'Episode 106 - Ardbeg to Differ' is available from now on Spotify, Apple, our website and other pod platforms.
The latest episode 'We're Still Alive... Top Drams of 2025!' audio is available now on Spotify, Apple, our website. Let us know what your favourite whiskies for last year were! www.honesttoamalt.com/podcast/epis...
Merry Christmas from us when you get there! If you have not seen the 'The Quiz That Got The Cream' featuring: Rob Patchett (Cotswolds), Billy Abbott (Whisky Exchange), and, Matt Hastings (Nc'Nean), then it's available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple and out website.
We just hit 30,000 audio plays on Spotify, Apple & other pod platforms! Thanks to all who listen regularly, or irregularly. We are starting to put out more video content these days on Youtube, but will continue to keep audio episodes coming! Slàinte, Cheers & Iechyd da 🥃
The boys are back in a rhythm. Episode 99 is available nowski. Mike & Duncan catch up about their summer breaks, or lack of one, then review a half a hatful of Bimber Shoulders of Giants Releases, whilst pondering the influence from the Palo Cortado, or Fino casks.
New episode alert! Mike & Duncan host Alex Munch, Co-Founder of Stauning Whisky. Expect gratuitous chat about smoky whisky, and did a cask ABV actually go up?! We get a bit of a scoop as we hear about life after the separation from Diageo. www.honesttoamalt.com/podcast/epis...
Mike & Duncan chat with Richard Foster, of Exploring English Whisky, and the gentleman behind some very popular whisky festivals. We tap into Richard's extensive knowledge of whisky made in England and answers the question: Is English Whisky viable alternative to Scotch?
'Episode 95 - Matt McKay - A Rare Find' is available to listen to. Mike & Duncan welcome Matt Mckay, @thedramble.bsky.social back onto the pod. Now in a new role as MD & Whisky Maker for The London Distillery Company, we hear about the past, the present and the future. @thedramble.bsky.social
We have VERY limited places left for a FREE WHISKY TASTING on the 10th July at 18:00 at 3 Greek Street, Soho, We will be celebrating 100 episodes of the podcast. If you listen to the pod & can be in London on that day / time, then we'd love to have you there. DM or reply.
A special episode! Mike & Duncan had the opportunity to an exclusive tasting session accompanied by Michael Henry & Nick Bradley. A once in a lifetime chance to try the new Elements of Campbeltown, Release No.1 Air - Glen Scotia's fir st ever 50 year old whisky. #podcast
Yes, this is the episode you may have seen some video clips of Two Puds and Donuts chatting away! Episode 92, Donny Brasico, is available now. open.spotify.com/episode/3Agd...
We just past 25,000 episode plays! We just wanted to say thanks for listening to our podcast (especially if you do regularly). We are mostly powered by whisky, nice comments and the occasional DM ~ Mike & Duncan Cheers and onwards to 100 episodes!
Episode 89 is live 🙌🏻🥃 We chat with Dean Jode of Murray McDavid & ACEO on #whisky, sandwiches, photography & more. @whiskywings.bsky.social tries the latest Springbank Local Barley 8 year old, harpoons another online scammer, and tricks @whiskytip.bsky.social with a Kilchoman Cask Strength Sanaig!
These tiles might just keep getting better! This number episode is a bingo call, that you probably can't say anymore... Episode 88 - Ay Up Duck Feat. Max Vaughan from White Peak Distillery (Wireworks) is available now. With thanks to @thewhiskywire.bsky.social and @whitepeak.bsky.social 🙏
Apologies for the episode gap. We have 3 pods recorded and are currently editing episode 88 featuring Max Vaughan from @whitepeak.bsky.social / Wireworks. It will be out soonish. Until then Sláinte 🥃
Episode 87 - All the Glen's featuring Andy Goldstein is live! 🎱⚽ You may know him from his daily show on Talk Sport, his pool skills, great hair or his MBE! You may know him as the host of "Win Your Own Home" or Soccer AM. 🥃🎧 www.honesttoamalt.com/podcast/epis...
They are all indi-Diageo! That's the theme folks. Mike & Duncan had, we hope you did to! #BlindDrams
Dram 4 reveal! Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7% First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey... #BlindDrams
Dram 5 reveal! Big Peat Christmas Edition 2023 54.6% A blend of Ardbeg, Bowmore, Caol Ila and Port Ellen Sherry Cask Finish #BlindDrams. For £35!!!! Discount mofo.