Spoiler alert: Scottish distilleries have announced a shortage of single malt whiskey is coming in 2019/2020. It remains to be seen how the distilleries will address this, but the overall concensus is that the Scots will probably not take the shortage quite so well.
Listen to “Warning: A Whiskey Shortage is Coming! Scotland” on Spreaker.
QUOTES:
“I don’t think the Scots will take the shortage quite well, to be honest with you”
“You guys can vote on it, you’re our customers, there’s two options.”
“They could not anticipate 10 years ago, 15 years ago, and 18 years ago, what the market would be like today. So they just, they didn’t cask enough.”
“The process for blended whisky is a matter of months, rather than a matter of years. And it’s just to try and give people another option than to just buying the single malt whisky. “
