🎧 Distilling, Barrels and the Water of Life
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
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In this special, sponsored episode, Dan talks to Dr Rachel Barrie, the first female Master Blender, about whisky, taxes, and the Glendronach distillery. Thumbnail image credit: Akela NDE (CC).
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