
In Good Spirits
Claim This Podcastby Thomas Ballantine
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<p>After years of passion for whisky, learning the intricacies of whisky investing, and diving deep into tasting experiences, I’m thrilled to share that I’m launching my own Whisky Channel in 2025! 🎉<br><br>This channel will be a place for whisky enthusiasts, collectors, and investors alike to explore the fascinating world of whisky through the lens of investment, tasting, and personal exploration.<br><br>Here's what you can expect:<br>🔑 Whisky Investment Insights – Tips on how to start investing in whisky, spotting rare bottles/casks with growth potential, and strategies for building a diverse whisky portfolio.<br>🍷 Tasting Sessions – I’ll take you through tasting sessions, exploring the nuances of various whiskies from around the world. Whether it’s Scotch, Bourbon or Japanese Whisky, I’ll be sharing my personal tasting notes and experiences.<br>🚀 My Whisky Journey – I’ll also be sharing my personal journey as I navigate the whisky investment world—lessons learned, mistakes made, and successes to celebrate.<br><br>Whisky is not only a drink; it’s a culture, a passion, and for many, an asset class that’s gaining serious traction in the investment world. <br><br>If you’re interested in whisky, whether from a tasting or investment standpoint, follow my journey. It’s going to be a fun ride, and I’d love for you to be part of it!</p>
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Publishing Since
1/23/2025
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Recent Episodes

February 14, 2026
S3E1 - Whisky in China
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 cultural observation. Episodes often revolve around everyday moments — sharing a dram with friends, navi...

July 27, 2025
S2E2 - American Whisky
Send us 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 American and Scotch whiskey, along with recommendations for both tasting and investing in whiskey...

June 6, 2025
Tariff Cuts in India — Boom or Bubble for Scotch Whisky?
Industry experts analyze India's tariff cut on Scotch whisky imports, evaluating the trade deal's potential impact and separating hype from reality for investors in this episode.
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- What is In Good Spirits?
<p>After years of passion for whisky, learning the intricacies of whisky investing, and diving deep into tasting experiences, I’m thrilled to share that I’m launching my own Whisky Channel in 2025! 🎉<br><br>This channel will be a place for whisky enthusiasts, collectors, and investors alike to explore the fascinating world of whisky through the lens of investment, tasting, and personal exploration.<br><br>Here's what you can expect:<br>🔑 Whisky Investment Insights – Tips on how to start investing in whisky, spotting rare bottles/casks with growth potential, and strategies for building a diverse whisky portfolio.<br>🍷 Tasting Sessions – I’ll take you through tasting sessions, exploring the nuances of various whiskies from around the world. Whether it’s Scotch, Bourbon or Japanese Whisky, I’ll be sharing my personal tasting notes and experiences.<br>🚀 My Whisky Journey – I’ll also be sharing my personal journey as I navigate the whisky investment world—lessons learned, mistakes made, and successes to celebrate.<br><br>Whisky is not only a drink; it’s a culture, a passion, and for many, an asset class that’s gaining serious traction in the investment world. <br><br>If you’re interested in whisky, whether from a tasting or investment standpoint, follow my journey. It’s going to be a fun ride, and I’d love for you to be part of it!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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