The Art & Science of Whiskey, with Liz Rhoades, WhistlePig

We headed back to Shoreham, Vermont, to sit down with the head of whiskey development at WhistlePig, Liz Rhoades, to dive deep into the art and science of distilling, sourcing, yeast strains, specific types of rye, non-alcoholic whiskey, and … WhistlePig’s new bourbon.TOPICS & TIMES:Liz’s background & role at WhistlePig (3:46)What’s a “Diploma Distiller”? (7:27)Fermentation Science, Biochemistry, & Nutraceutical Beer (10:14)Whiskey as the “Beer Afterlife” (14:15)The Workers of Whiskey: Saccharomyces (17:13)Rye & What to Look for in Whiskey (23:13)Single Malt, Grain Whiskey, Batch Rectifiers (30:58)Maturation Processes (34:28)Finishing Processes (38:14)Blending (40:44)Non-Alcoholic Whiskey (45:49)WhistlePig Bourbon (51:07)The Boss Hog IX: Siren’s Song (54:32)RELATED LINKSWhistlePig’s website BLISTER Open Mic SeriesBLISTER Craft CollectiveCHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:Blister PodcastBikes & Big IdeasOff the CouchGEAR:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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