Changing of the Guard at Ireland's Midleton Distillery
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Master Blender Billy Leighton\\u2019s recent decision to step aside from day to day work at Irish Distillers gave his longtime apprentice the dream job of a lifetime. Dave McCabe is the new Master Blender for Jameson, Redbreast, Powers, and other Irish Whiskey brands, and we\\u2019ll talk with him on this week\\u2019s WhiskyCast In-Depth. In the news, Irish Whiskey exports posted a decline in 2023, while Islay\\u2019s Ardnahoe Distillery is shutting down part of its visitors center. We\\u2019ll have the details on those and other stories, including another new distillery for Kentucky.\\xa0
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