{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/678a7735fc105e4d36833b4c/6a4d60ae195f863605d6d47e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Swallows' Tale: John Johnstone & the Spirit of Glenkinchie","description":"<p>What does a 6,000-mile journey from Africa to a Scottish distillery have to do with a rare 30-year-old whisky? John Johnstone shares \"The Swallows' Tale\", a story of family legacy, natural cycles, and the spirit of Glenkinchie Distillery.</p><p><br></p><p>From his roots in the mining community of Tranent to his transition from engineering into the heart of the whisky industry, John shares a deeply personal look at the people and history behind the \"Lowland Legend.\"</p><p><br></p><p>We dive into the arrival of the swallows at the distillery, the craftsmanship behind the legendary 30-year-old release, and how sharing a dram at the visitor center has a unique way of restoring faith in humanity.</p><p><br></p><p>Slàinte!</p><p>-------</p><p>Socials: <a href=\"https://x.com/C2GWhisky\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@C2GWhisky</a> | <a href=\"https://x.com/JohnRossBeattie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@JohnRossBeattie</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Creator &amp; producer: David Holmes</p><p>Art work &amp; design: Jess Robertson</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Music: Water of Life (Never Going Home)</p><p>Vocals: Andrea Cunningham</p><p>Guitars: John Beattie</p><p>Bass: Alasdair Vann</p><p>Drums: Alan Hamilton</p><p>Bagpipes: Calum McColl</p><p>Accordion: Gary Innes</p><p>Music &amp; Lyrics: Andrea Cunningham &amp; John Beattie</p><p>Recorded &amp; mixed by Murray Collier at La Chunky Studios, Glasgow, Scotland</p>","author_name":"David Holmes"}