In Good Spirits

Send a text This show explores whisky through an unexpected lens: life, culture, and conversation in China. Each episode uses whisky as a starting point, not just to talk about what’s in the glass, but about where it’s being enjoyed, who’s drinking it, and what that experience looks like in a Chinese context. The result is a relaxed, conversational podcast that blends personal stories with cultura...

Send a text In this episode of In Good Spirits, Thomas Ballantine delves into the world of American whiskey, exploring its definitions, characteristics, and the various types, including bourbon. He discusses the growth of the American whiskey market, investment opportunities, and the influence of celebrities on whiskey culture. The episode concludes with insights on the interconnection between Ame...

Send a text 🎙️ Tariff Cuts in India — Boom or Bubble for Scotch Whisky? Podcast: In Good Spirits India’s dramatic tariff cut on Scotch whisky imports is making headlines—but is it really a game changer for the industry? In this episode, we break down the trade deal’s potential, explore what it means for investors, and share insights from the Scotch Whisky Association. From billion-pound projection...

Send a text In this eye-opening episode of In Good Spirits , we dive into the dark side of whisky investment following the shocking revelations from the BBC’s Hunting the Whisky Bandits . We unpacks how scammers have lured unsuspecting investors into parting with their life savings—using fake promises, false exclusivity, and non-existent casks. We explore why whisky is such a tempting investment—w...

Send a text In this episode of In Good Spirits , I dive into the fascinating world of whisky investments — but with a twist. Rather than relying on traditional methods like exchanges and stock markets, I share how I personally value my whisky bottles and casks. From rare limited editions to aged casks with untapped potential, I’ll walk you through the unique approach I take to assess their worth. ...

Send a text Hello, whisky lovers, and welcome to another episode and today, we’ve got a fascinating journey through the world of whisky distilleries. In this episode, I’m discussing the top 5 whisky brands to invest in and what are demolished distilleries? Support the show

Send a text  In this episode of Whisky Strategies , we dive into the world of whisky investing! If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your love for whisky into a profitable venture, this episode is for you. From understanding your investment goals and risk tolerance to exploring different types of whisky investments—bottles, casks, and funds—we cover it all. Plus, the host shares personal insights i...

Send a text Today, we’re going to cover some of the most common questions people have about whisky—what’s the difference between Scotch, whisky, and bourbon? What’s a ‘1st Fill Sherry Hogshead’? And what’s the difference between single malts and blended whisky? Let’s dive in!"  Support the show

Send a text Whisky Investment 101 – Why Whisky?" In this episode, i will introduce the concept of whisky investment and why it's become an increasingly attractive alternative asset class. I’ll discuss the historical performance of whisky as an investment, compare it to traditional investments, and set the stage for the upcoming episodes. Support the show