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The Whisky Investment Podcast by VCL VintnersAuthor: VCL Vintners
The Whisky Investment Podcast from VCL Vintners (vclvintners.london) is the podcast for all whisky investors - new or experienced. Alwynne Gwilt (Miss Whisky) invites guests from the whisky and investment world to discuss pressing topics and news each month. Look behind the numbers and explore the factors influencing the market performance and broaden your investment horizon with VCL Vintners. Language: en-gb Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Whisky Investment Podcast S3 E6: Cycles, Trade Deals and Opportunity with Tommy Major
Episode 6
Thursday, 12 March, 2026
What does the whisky cask market really look like in 2026? In this episode, Alwynne Gwilt sits down with Tommy Major, Head Cask Broker at VCL Vintners, for an honest conversation about the forces shaping the industry right now.Tommy breaks down what historic trade deals with India and China mean for investors, why geopolitical uncertainty can actually strengthen the case for whisky as a tangible asset, and how distilleries slowing production today could create real scarcity tomorrow. He shares where the smartest opportunities lie for long-term holders and why patience remains the single most important quality in this market.We also explore the explosive growth of Southeast Asia, with Vietnam emerging as the fastest-growing whisky market in the world, and talk about a new generation of drinkers who are rewriting the old stereotypes about who enjoys whisky and why.Whether you are new to cask investment or have been in the market for years, this episode is packed with practical insight and grounded optimism for the road ahead.
