In the Media

As seen on Not Another Whisky Podcast. In this episode Mitch welcome their guest, James Buntin, to dive into the world of Australian whisky. (Recorded after a near-death biking incident :), the discussion spans James' recent adventures, Australian whisky's booming...

As seen in Kanebridge News. Scotsman James Buntin knows a thing or two about whisky. Known as ‘the whisky ambassador’, here he shares his love of Australia — and a wee dram. In our occasional series with Australia’s movers and...

As seen in Concrete Playground. From Scottish strawberries to Japanese gin and tonics in Sydney, James Buntin has been celebrating shun without knowing it for his whole life. For many, being a drinks ambassador sounds like a dream job —...

As seen in Difford's Guide. Written by Lukas Raschilla. James Buntin has compiled over three decades in the industry, from behind the stick in his hometown of Edinborough, working for whisky brands in both Australia and the U.K., to consulting...

As seen in Australian Bartender. Written by Aaron Shuttleworth. Educator. Orator. Entertainer. Throughout his years in the industry, he has been synonymous with both Scotland and whisky, representing and showcasing brands such as Chivas and The Glenlivet, and most recently...

As seen in The Whisky Exchange. Written by Stuart P. After 14 years in Australia, new Balvenie brand ambassador James Buntin is back in the UK, on a mission to spread the word about this highly regarded distillery and its...

James Buntin features in The Whisky Leger, hosting the launches of both the Glenfiddich 26 year old and The Balvenie 14 year old Caribbean Cask in Sydney.