A CATCH UP WITH MARK THOMSON

In this episode, Mitch welcomes back Mark Thomson, to the Pod. They chat about Mark's recent departure from Duncan Taylor. Mark discusses his transition to freelance work, selling his house, and moving to the countryside. They delve into the current state of the whisky industry, including trends, pricing, and the future of brand ambassadorship. Mark also shares his top picks for value whiskies under £100 :-https://www.inchdairniedistillery.com/-https://www.glenscotia.com/products/12-year-old-single-malt-whiskyhttps://www.arranwhisky.com/shop-whiskies/arran-single-malts/14-arran-quarter-cask-whisky-the-bothyhttps://www.bowmore.com/en-gb/whiskies/15-year-old-sherry-oak-cask00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene00:47 Catching Up with Mark Thomson01:26 Life Changes and New Beginnings03:07 Whisky Industry Insights05:27 Market Trends and Predictions14:41 Brand Ambassadorship Challenges17:30 Value Whiskies Discussion18:09 Reviewing the Limited Edition Arran Whiskey19:37 Exploring Glen Scotia's Offerings20:53 Discovering InchDairnie Distillery23:40 Tasting Notes on Tormore and Bunnahabhain27:59 Reflecting on Whisky Preferences and Trends32:00 Whisky Predictions for 202635:47 Closing Remarks and Future PlansHosted by Mitch Bechard and Daz Haldane, this is where the whisky world gets pulled apart properly, with stories, insights, and the occasional bit of chaos along the way.🥃 New episodes every week(ish)🎤 Live shows & tastings across Scotland🎟️ Web: www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com📩 Enquiries & partnerships: [email protected]📲 Follow us on InstagramSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.