Parlour Pour – Whiskey & Chat

Parlour Pour - Whiskey & Chat
Podcast Description
Parlour Pour is a whiskey podcast that goes beyond the bottle, shining a light on the people who bring Irish whiskey to life. From coopers and bonders to blenders, bartenders, and brand ambassadors, we uncover the untold stories behind the scenes. Each episode pours out rich conversations with the voices shaping the industry, sharing their passion, craft, and the journeys that led them here. Whether you’re a whiskey enthusiast or just love a good story, pull up a chair—every pour has a tale to tell.
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The podcast focuses on themes around the whiskey industry, including the craft of distillation, personal stories of industry professionals, and unique whiskey experiences, with episodes like From Pitch to Pour with Aaron from Slane Whiskey discussing barrel-aging and interviews that connect whiskey to cultural insights such as soccer.

Parlour Pour is a whiskey podcast that goes beyond the bottle, shining a light on the people who bring Irish whiskey to life. From coopers and bonders to blenders, bartenders, and brand ambassadors, we uncover the untold stories behind the scenes. Each episode pours out rich conversations with the voices shaping the industry, sharing their passion, craft, and the journeys that led them here. Whether you’re a whiskey enthusiast or just love a good story, pull up a chair—every pour has a tale to tell.
In this episode, we sit down with Paul Corbett, Master Distiller at Powerscourt Distillery, for a fascinating look at the winding road that led him to the heart of Irish whiskey making. From working in an experimental vineyard under the Australian sun to navigating the challenges of the 2008 recession, Paul’s journey is anything but ordinary.
He shares how his move to Edinburgh rekindled his passion for spirits, eventually bringing him back to Ireland where he honed his craft with industry pioneers like Teeling and Clonakilty. Through candid stories and insightful reflections, Paul talks about the skills, setbacks, and serendipity that shaped his path to becoming one of the most respected names in the Irish whiskey scene today.

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