The Whisky Investment Podcast by VCL Vintners

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.

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The Whisky Investment Podcast by VCL Vintners

Episodes (28)

Jun 7th Whisky Investment Podcast S3 E7 – Industry Insights: The Craft Behind the Cask with Graham Hamilton, Oakwood Cooperage
Mar 12th Whisky Investment Podcast S3 E6: Cycles, Trade Deals and Opportunity with Tommy Major
Jan 30th Whisky Investment Podcast S3 E5: 2025 in Retrospect with Benjamin Lancaster

The Whisky Investment Podcast by VCL Vintners

Jun 7, 2026
25 minutes
17 MB

What actually happens to a cask before whisky ever goes into it? In this episode, host Alwynne Gwilt travels to Oakwood Cooperage near Glasgow to find out, sitting down with chairman Graham Hamilton to talk through the craft of coopering from the ground up. Graham tells the story of co-founding Oakwood with master cooper Brent Bowie in 2018, and how the business has grown into a 160-strong operation supplying distilleries across Scotland. The conversation covers why Scotch whisky depends on used casks, why as much as 70 per cent of a whisky's flavour comes from the wood it matures...

The Whisky Investment Podcast by VCL Vintners

Whisky Investment Podcast S3 E7 – Industry Insights: The Craft Behind the Cask with Graham Hamilton, Oakwood Cooperage

VCL Vintners

00:00 -25:05