The Centre Cut

Glass of Club Lemon

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:36:24 GMT

Today Mike makes a whiskey sour and Matthew chooses the easier direction of adding some Club Lemon to Jameson, we also touch on the Irish weather again.

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Can I give you a hug, Kendrick?

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:13:41 GMT

Hello, how're you? firstly the chat covers some thoughts on the differences between Whiskey, Rum, Vodka etc versus altered counterparts like Spiced Rum, Flavoured vodka and Peanut butter whiskey.

Secondly, we're onto our favorite albums of all time and why we consider them so.

The Albums: Including the ones we didn’t get a chance to mention.

Kendrick Lamar: Good Kid, m.A.A.d city - Mr.Morale &the big steppers
Tame Impala: InnerSpeaker
Dave: We’re all alone in this together - Psychodrama
Snoopdogg: Doggystyle
Oasis: What’s the story morning glory
Kasabian: West ryder pauper lunatic asylum
Royal Blood: Royal blood
The Beatles: With the beatles

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Milk, shoes, fish & apples.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:33:12 GMT

Happy day to you, it's all about 'wood' again today for our drinks section mostly the type of stuff you won't be hearing on a tour anytime soon.

Followed by some thoughts on 'Independence' in the vein of moving out on your own either now or at an earlier age.

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Neeps & Tatties

Wed, 04 May 2022 16:24:05 GMT

Back and relaxed, we’re catching up about our recent whisky trip to Edinburgh and explaining where we have been over the last few weeks.

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Island Nation

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:00:10 GMT

Episode 35, it's a discussion on the importance of bars and bartenders in worldwide whiskey followed up with a chat on what it means to be "Irish"

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Jimador

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:28:17 GMT

What's the story humans we hope you're all feeling like the gorgeous souls that you are, today it's our first chat on Tequila and Mezcal, more to come.

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Netflix and Pilsner

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:45:58 GMT

Today we're chatting about the differences between drinking at home versus out and about followed by thoughts on what makes a good movie.

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Collection

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:33:50 GMT

Today it's all about collecting whiskey versus buying whiskey to consume followed by some chat on Religious mass in Ireland.

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What's the craic with that?

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:45:59 GMT

Today we’re having a general chat on world whiskey and circling back to our earlier chat on the current suss with Russia acting the absolute maggot, cheers.

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RAM D TING

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:51:34 GMT

Today we chat about our experiences in the whiskey world in particular the different kinds of people involved, then we're onto some thoughts on the future of the centre cut.

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Sup deep from this magical flask

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 17:48:58 GMT

This week, the episode title says it all.

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Service, please!

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:39:04 GMT

Today we chat about types of customer service in the Irish bar scene along with some thoughts on why we never seem to do all the stuff on our own doorstep.

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Do you think we're all goldfish Russia?

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:46:33 GMT

Today we're having a chat about the approach to alcohol outside of Ireland specifically the European continent followed up by a little exploration into the fact that Russia seems to have a men in black style mind wipe device they use on the world every few years, enjoy.

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25 - 151

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 17:00:11 GMT

Hello, companions. Today we're moving onto the juicy subject of Rum, a few weeks of heavy deviation off Irish whiskey but relax yourselves it'll be back stronger than ever soon, expect loads of sugar, pirates and sunshine today.

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Wine with Brian - Fruits of Labour

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:39:15 GMT

In episode two of Wine with Brian we speak about the production process of Natural wine alongside some recent experiences in that world, concluded by some chat similarities in the Whiskey/wine world.

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24 - Strictly Peaty 2

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:00:38 GMT

Today we’re covering part two of the Strictly Peaty series in part one (Linked below) we covered the use of Peat or “smoky” influence of whiskey in an introductory way with a little on Ireland and Scotland.

Today we go a little deeper and take a close look at Islay, an Island off Scotland most known for its heavy Peat/smoke influence in the whiskies made there, if you haven’t heard part one yet we would highly recommend going back and listening in there first, cheers.

Part 1: https://www.centrecut.com/podcast/8-strictly-peaty

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Where are ya from?

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 17:00:47 GMT

Today we’re talking about ‘provenance’ or where something is made, does it matter? followed by a chat on Irish sport with ‘amateur’ athletes, horses and obviously Roy Keane.

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Pyongyang Imperial Stout

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 17:00:53 GMT

Jaysus lads and ladies, it’s just about 2022 already.

Today we’re talking about Craft beer and North Korea, enjoy.

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Happy Christmas

Sat, 25 Dec 2021 11:35:50 GMT

Happy Christmas folks, have a gorgeous jovial little festive period.

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Smell it

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 18:34:41 GMT

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Remain Neutral

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 18:33:58 GMT

Nearly there folks, crimbo is right around the bend hope everyone is well, today we’re speaking about the differences between Whiskey - Gin - Vodka followed by a chat about personal influences in our lives over the past.

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Sweety Paper

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 17:08:34 GMT

“The rolling hills and the barley” - Scottish person

Hello again, today we’re talking about Single Malt scotch whisky and conspiracy theories.

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18 - PX I love you

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:05:59 GMT

Today we are joined by a pal of ours Rowan Lacey, Distiller at Boann Distillery in Drogheda.

We chat about his experience in the Whiskey industry and share some thoughts on the landscape of Irish whiskey currently and into the future, enjoy folks.

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Togas &Temples

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:26:11 GMT

This week we're chatting about common misconceptions in the whiskey world and the Romans.

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Southside Spa

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:06:20 GMT

Welcome back

Today we’re having a chat on our experience working together over the last few years and in particular we talk about Mike leaving the Irish whiskey Industry (for the moment…) and for our second section it’s all about our take on a “Healthy lifestyle” and we promise there’s no mention of salads or gym programs.

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Still sound

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:00:00 GMT

For episode 15 we're starting on the subject of Pot Still Irish whiskey, this is a big one for the two of us and it will be a lifelong Centre Cut subject so think of episode 15 as gently stepping into the world of Pot Still whiskey in Ireland.

We also come back to our usual run of the show and spend the second half of our conversation speaking about our thoughts on music along with some favorites of ours, our musical chats are also something we want to expand on in future episodes.

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Wine with Brian - Just grapes

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 10:37:25 GMT

Hello there folks welcome to our first episode including a guest and what a way to start, we’re joined by Brian O’Connor (Not related to Mike) of brianswines.ie on the subject of Natural wine

Wine with Brian is going to be part of a new series and we’re absolutley buzzing to keep coming back to the subject and learn more on the Natural wine world as we go, Brian is an absolute gent and his passion for what he does comes across with every word so tune in have a listen and enjoy.

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14 - Vessel

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 19:43:41 GMT

This week we're speaking in a very basic sense about Whiskey maturation and about how Christmas seems to be getting a little sooner every year.

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Bald, Lunatic man

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:05:56 GMT

This week we speak about some whiskey memories involving specialist whiskey bars, annoying people and tasting through some old and new stuff together.

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12 - Shaman

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:34:13 GMT

Today we talk about Irish whiskey 'bonding' both historically and in modern times followed by a little tiptoe into Psychedelics.

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11 - Aragh Sagi

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:30:59 GMT

Welcome back everyone, thank's for coming back after our little break.

Today we speak about Irish Poitin, bootlegging and the weather.

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10 - Smooth

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:50:58 GMT

Today we’re onto the subject of what people think about Irish whiskey at home and overseas, followed by some thoughts on being honest with yourself.

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9 - Socks and Stocks

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 18:00:54 GMT

After a little break we're back talking about Spain, Airports and footwear.

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Strictly Peaty

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:17:05 GMT

Today we begin a series of episodes that touch on Scotch whisky but take a close look at the use of peat in the scotch whisky industry “Smoky scotch” in particular.

The idea of having a specific series on other spirit types outside of ireland is something we’re going to hopefully trial more going forward but here is the first in that range folks, enjoy.

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Marc Lavender

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:50:52 GMT

Hello everyone, today we talk about celebrities in the spirits business and we ask ourselves the big question "what is a hipster?"

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6 - Ay Pappy

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:47:56 GMT

Hello again everyone, what’s the story with Bourbon? in this episode we wanted to ask ourselves exactly that question along with a chat on our experience with self-discipline over the past few years.

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5 - Brand Name

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:18:07 GMT

Welcome back, in this episode we speak about the current Irish Whiskey scene and later on we share some thoughts on Brand name products, their evolution and how people view modern brands in day to day life.

Today’s episode name is inspired by the immortal Mac Miller.

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4 - Fruity Samurai

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:16:55 GMT

In episode four we have a chat about Japanese whisky along with some of the main points and details around it, then we wanted to touch on the question “do people represent where they are from” to finish off.

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3 - Flying Solo

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:13:32 GMT

Today we speak about fact versus fiction in the whiskey world and share some thoughts on spending time with yourself.

The cover image we used for this episode was created by Sorcha O’Higgins of (sorchaoh_collage) and has pride of place at the old Pigeonhouse in Stoneybatter.

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2 - Horn of the Unicorn

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:10:33 GMT

Welcome back we hope everyone is in fantastic form, in episode two we speak in more detail on Powers Whiskey and share some thoughts on the career paths people follow.

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1 - The Abominable Magoo

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:00:00 GMT

For the first episode we speak about bars we love, and a trip to London a few years back.

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