

The Uncut and Unfiltered Podcast
Uncut & Unfiltered
Join the guys as they sip and savor drams, often joined by a special guest, as they dive deep into the world of whisky. Each episode is dedicated to exploring a specific distillery or brand, offering their opinions and rating each bottle with a straightforward Buy or Don't Buy verdict. Along the way, they provide insightful commentary and knowledge, shedding light on the intricacies of whisky production and the unique characteristics that set each brand apart. So come join the banter and gain a greater appreciation for the water of life. Find us on all platforms, and let's raise a glass to the joys of whisky.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 1h 10min
Edinburgh Whisky Festival - Meet Power Couple Serena and Graham, First Whisky To Get 5 Oooshes! Jameson Isnt Irish
In this exciting new episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the dynamic founders of the Edinburgh Whisky Festival, Serena and Graham. Get ready for an inside look at this immersive whisky celebration, set to take place at the iconic Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on October 14th, featuring a lineup of your favorite whisky brands. Join us as we dive into the origins of this remarkable festival, discovering the passion and hard work that Serena and Graham have poured into creating this incredible experience. Hear their insights on whisky festivals, what makes this event stand out, and the fantastic charity it supports - My Name's Doddie Foundation, raising awareness for a noble cause. We'll also delve into the festival's sponsors, shedding light on the vital role they play in making this event a reality. Plus, find out why they've invited us to join the festivities and record a live podcast right in the heart of it all. As we chat, we'll enjoy some extraordinary drams, adding a touch of merriment to the conversation. Join us for a lively and spirited discussion as we celebrate the Edinburgh Whisky Festival and the passionate individuals who make it happen. Cheers to the power couple behind the Edinburgh Whisky Festival and the exciting times that await!

Sep 4, 2023 • 1h 25min
Blind Tasting FT Chima - A Peated Whisky Challenge, Jake Can't Forgive Himself, Stevie Nearly Walks,
In this exciting new episode, we join forces with Chima, also known as Lox DJ, for an unforgettable blind tasting experience. Jake and Stevie are put to the test as they dive into a selection of six peated whiskies, hosted by Chima. As we savor each dram, Chima shares his journey into the industry and sheds light on his passion for hosting tastings. Discover the secrets behind his love for whisky and the art of guiding enthusiasts through a sensory journey. Prepare for a captivating tasting session that challenges the senses and a conversation that delves deep into the world of whisky. Whether you're a seasoned whisky aficionado or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to be an engaging and educational experience.

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Aug 14, 2023 • 1h 28min
White Peak Distillery - Discovering Their Spirit, Unveiling The Alter Ego, Sharing Casks With a Brewery,
Join Max Vaughan, founder of The White Peak Distillery, as he shares insights into their unique whiskies like Alter Ego and partnership with Thornbridge Brewery. Explore their commitment to quality, innovation, and local collaborations, crafting exceptional peated whiskies and rum with dedication and passion.

Jul 31, 2023 • 56min
Master Of Malt - Independent Bottlings, Port Charlotte FUNK, 42 Year Old Blended Whisky
Diving deep into the world of the renowned online whisky retailer, Master of Malt. Join us as we explore a captivating range of their own exclusive bottlings, handpicked to deliver an extraordinary tasting experience. First up on our whisky journey is an 11-year-old Royal Brackla, an expression that promises to enchant with its unique flavors and character. Next, we delve into a 13-year-old Port Charlotte, sparking lively discussions and diverse opinions among our hosts. But that's not all! Brace yourself for the grand finale, as we unveil a truly remarkable 42-year-old blended whisky. This aged beauty is sure to leave us in awe with its rich history and unparalleled depth of flavors. Whether you're a whisky enthusiast or simply curious about the finest drams, this episode promises to be an exhilarating ride. Master of Malt has curated a collection of gems, and we're thrilled to share our impressions with you.

Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 6min
Singleton, Opinions On The Core Range? Special Releases, The 21 Y/O Doesn’t Impress, Storytime With Poshscotch

Jul 10, 2023 • 1h 28min
Single Cask Whiskies, What Does It Actually Mean? Ian Opens a Bottle Of Rocket Fuel, Are They As Premium As We Think?

Jul 3, 2023 • 1h 43min
Favourite Bottles Of The Year So Far, A Speyside BLOWS us away, Stevie Brings An Empty Bottle, A Campbeltown or Two Makes The List
Join us in this exciting new episode as we unveil our top whisky picks of the year so far. As we reach the halfway mark, we couldn't resist sharing the bottles that have truly captivated our taste buds. From delightful Irish whiskies to intriguing independent releases, we have a few surprises in store. Of course, Scottish gems will also make an appearance, but you'll have to tune in to discover the full lineup. Whether you're a whisky connoisseur or simply curious about the best bottles of the year, this episode is not to be missed. Grab your glass, join the conversation, and let's raise a toast to our favorite whiskies of the year so far. Cheers!

Jun 21, 2023 • 48min
Better Late Than Never: The Welcome Episode!

Jun 19, 2023 • 1h 22min
Indie Bottlers, Discovering Old Malt Cask & Thompson Bros, Unveiling Indie Grain, Gordon & MacPhail, Exploring Beyond Distilleries
Join us for an exciting new episode of The Uncut and Unfiltered Podcast, where we delve into the captivating world of independent bottlers. In this episode, we kick things off with a delightful grain whisky called The Easy Sipper. We then transition to a bottle of Old Perth, uncovering its rich history and indulging in its remarkable taste. Throughout the episode, we engage in a lively discussion about independent bottlers and what sets them apart from distilleries. We shed light on the often overlooked grain whisky, discussing its untapped potential and why it deserves more appreciation. Gordon & MacPhail takes the spotlight as we explore their exceptional range of whiskies, considering them as the epitome of independent bottlers. We also delve into the world of the Old Malt Cask and Thompson Bros, showcasing the diversity and quality offered by these esteemed bottlers. Independent bottlers provide an incredible opportunity to elevate your whisky exploration to new heights. Join us as we unravel their secrets and unlock a higher level of whisky appreciation.

Jun 8, 2023 • 1h 22min
Milroy's, Legends of Independent Bottlers, Tasting Ben Nevis, Their New Soho Selection Range, Cask Influences
Join us for an exciting new episode of The Uncut and Unfiltered Podcast, where we venture into the world of Milroy's. As London's oldest whisky specialists, Milroy's of Soho has been a beacon of whisky excellence for over fifty years, founded by the esteemed John 'Jack' Milroy in 1964. In this episode, we have the pleasure of being joined by James, a senior member of the Milroy's team. Settling in the cozy confines of their tasting room at the Spitalfields branch, we embark on a whisky journey like no other, exploring their latest range of whiskies called Soho Selection. The Soho Selection is a testament to Milroy's unwavering commitment to whisky craftsmanship, featuring five distinct releases that showcase the art of cask maturation and reracking. Each expression offers a meticulous insight into the complexities and nuances that come with different cask treatments.


