Bruichladdich Octomore: We're gonna need a bigger bog
Description
Peat! Who's got it!? Who wants it!? Who needs it!? Just some of the questions we ask this podcast where we are talk all about peat and the super-peated Octomore Series by Bruichladdich. To guide us through our journey we welcome our guest Joanne Boyd from said distillery, who leads us through our Octomore journey.
2:50 How Pam and Joanna know each other!
5:00 Whisky and Islay funerals
7:40 Intro to featured whiskies
9:00 Octomore Farm and the Godfather of Soil
11:15 all about Joanne
14:00 Joanne rubbing shoulders with Jim MacEwan
17:43 What is peat????
19:52 Bruichladdich and maltings
22:30 How do they make it so peaty!?
30:00 How the Octomore numbering system works
32:02 Bruichladdich and sustainability
37:00 Thirst Impressions
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