Honest to a Malt
@honesttoamalt.bsky.social
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: https://linktr.ee/honesttoamalt
Website: https://linktr.ee/honesttoamalt
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 🥃
November 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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.
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.
October 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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.
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...
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...
October 7, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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...
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?
August 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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
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
July 16, 2025 at 1:57 PM
'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
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.
DM or reply.
June 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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.
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
June 3, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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...
open.spotify.com/episode/3Agd...
May 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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...
open.spotify.com/episode/3Agd...
Brutal from John 🙏🥃🥃🥃
April 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Brutal from John 🙏🥃🥃🥃
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!
Cheers and onwards to 100 episodes!
April 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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!
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!
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!
April 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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!
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 🙏
With thanks to @thewhiskywire.bsky.social and @whitepeak.bsky.social 🙏
April 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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 🙏
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 🥃
April 3, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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...
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...
March 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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...
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...
A Gary Boy observed a photograph of #WhiskyinaTree #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM
A Gary Boy observed a photograph of #WhiskyinaTree #BlindDrams
More picture choice for Brian's lovely blog. #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
More picture choice for Brian's lovely blog. #BlindDrams
They are all indi-Diageo! That's the theme folks. Mike & Duncan had, we hope you did to! #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
#BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Dram 4 reveal!
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
#BlindDrams
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.
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.
March 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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.
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.
Dram 4
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
March 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Dram 4
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
Chorlton Whisky 16 year old Mannochmore 54.7%
First Fill Oloroso. Again, fairly pricey...
Dram 3 reveal!
Infrequent Flyers Linkwood 2008 15 year old #804813
52.8% Ruby Port Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Infrequent Flyers Linkwood 2008 15 year old #804813
52.8% Ruby Port Hogshead
#BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Dram 3 reveal!
Infrequent Flyers Linkwood 2008 15 year old #804813
52.8% Ruby Port Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Infrequent Flyers Linkwood 2008 15 year old #804813
52.8% Ruby Port Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Dram 2 reveal!
Woodrow's of Edinburgh Mortlach 2013 11 Year Old, Cask #300231 55.5%
Refill hogshead 8 years and then 3 year finish in 1st Fill American Oak PS Sherry Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Woodrow's of Edinburgh Mortlach 2013 11 Year Old, Cask #300231 55.5%
Refill hogshead 8 years and then 3 year finish in 1st Fill American Oak PS Sherry Hogshead
#BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Dram 2 reveal!
Woodrow's of Edinburgh Mortlach 2013 11 Year Old, Cask #300231 55.5%
Refill hogshead 8 years and then 3 year finish in 1st Fill American Oak PS Sherry Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Woodrow's of Edinburgh Mortlach 2013 11 Year Old, Cask #300231 55.5%
Refill hogshead 8 years and then 3 year finish in 1st Fill American Oak PS Sherry Hogshead
#BlindDrams
Dram 1 reveal!
Old Particular Douglas Laing Clynelish 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 18872) 48.4%. Do not look at the price. You will shudder! #BlindDrams
Old Particular Douglas Laing Clynelish 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 18872) 48.4%. Do not look at the price. You will shudder! #BlindDrams
March 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Dram 1 reveal!
Old Particular Douglas Laing Clynelish 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 18872) 48.4%. Do not look at the price. You will shudder! #BlindDrams
Old Particular Douglas Laing Clynelish 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 18872) 48.4%. Do not look at the price. You will shudder! #BlindDrams
