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Leaving Laphroaig...and Islay Behind
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Barry MacAffer is leaving Laphroaig Distillery and his native Islay for a new adventure: building a malt whisky distillery in South Korea. This week on WhiskyCast In-Depth, Barry tells us why he’s making the move now and what he’ll miss most about Islay. In the news, the threat of tariffs hangs over the whisky industry again as the U.S. Presidential election heats up, another new distillery is in the works for Scotland, and Rosebank Distillery opens its doors to visitors for the first time.
Released:
Jun 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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