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It’s the Whisky Talking
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It’s the Whisky Talking

Hosted by craigspeelman · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 8 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
8
Last ep.
12 days ago
Avg length
51m
Booking Probability™
35
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Listen Score
13
Niche reach.
Virality (30d)
46
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

In this podcast, Harrie and Craig take a light-hearted look at their current favourite whisky, things that have got them thinking lately, other things that just pop into their heads while they’re talking, and matters that have slowly taken on more significance as they ease their way into the last third of their lives.

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About the host

craigspeelman hosts It’s the Whisky Talking, a leisure show with 8 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Episode 8

Mar 22, 202652mEp. 80

In this episode, Craig and Harrie discuss “wanky” tasting notes, long weekends and how preparing to take a break means having to work harder before and after the break, customer service and that it’s best to avoid restau

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Episode 7

Mar 8, 20261h 0mEp. 70

In this episode, Craig and Harrie discuss the pause in production announced by several bourbon producers, changes in drinking habits around the world, the pros and cons of AI in the workplace, and procrastination. The sp

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Episode 6

Feb 22, 20261h 2mEp. 60

In this episode, Craig and Harrie discuss the idea of rest in retirement, and the changing nature of ‘having a coffee with a friend’ and the complexity associated with considering contrary opinions. The special guest in

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Episode 5

Feb 8, 202651mEp. 50

In this episode Craig and Harrie discuss the wildlife situation in Hillarys, splitting bills in restaurants, the bizarre experience of being asked for a tip prior to receiving any service, and the varying quality of “cus

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Episode 4

Nov 16, 202557mEp. 40

Craig and Harrie sample another of Starboard's finest whiskys - the Ginger Beer Cask Single Malt Australian Whisky - while considering the relative dangers of bees, security doors and reliving the past. Their special gue

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Episode 3

Nov 9, 202549mEp. 30

Craig interviews his brother, Jonathan Speelman. Craig and Harrie consider the pros and cons of semi-retirement, and explore the surprise of whiskies from Bhutan.

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Episode 2

Nov 2, 202540mEp. 20

Craig interviews his Dad, Paul Speelman, and Craig and Harrie discuss the idea that retiring from work doesn't suit everyone. They also luxuriate in the delights of Whipper Snapper's Upshot Australian Corn Whiskey.

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Episode 1

Oct 26, 202533mEp. 10

Craig Speelman and Harrie Swanson share their thoughts about entering the last third of life, while enjoying the delights of Starward's Nova single-malt whisky.

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
General audience

Topics covered

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Who is the host of It’s the Whisky Talking?

It’s the Whisky Talking is hosted by craigspeelman. The show is categorised under leisure and has published 8 episodes.

How many episodes does It’s the Whisky Talking have?

It’s the Whisky Talking has published 8 episodes.

What topics does It’s the Whisky Talking cover?

It’s the Whisky Talking regularly covers leisure. It sits in the leisure category.

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How long are It’s the Whisky Talking episodes?

Episodes of It’s the Whisky Talking average 51 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

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