What happens when you bring new life to one of Australia’s oldest whisky sites?

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer is joined by Lucy O’Brien, John Ramsay, and whisky storyteller Chris Greta to explore the remarkable revival of Clyde Mill Distillery in Bothwell, Tasmania.

From the history of the old mill and the unique character of Tasmanian whisky to gin production, wildlife, and the now-famous resident platypus, this conversation is about far more than what’s inside the bottle. It’s about heritage, craftsmanship, community and preserving something special for future generations.

🥃 The story behind the revival of Clyde Mill Distillery

🏛️ Why history and place matter in whisky making

🌿 What makes Tasmanian whisky unique

🍸 The distillery’s approach to gin and flavour

🦆 The legendary Clyde Mill platypus

🌎 Tasmania’s growing reputation on the world whisky stage

📖 Why every great distillery has a story worth telling

📸 Instagram: @clydemilldistillery 

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clydemillbothwell 

📧 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] 

🌐 Website: https://clydemill.com.au 

🌐 https://stilllifestories.com 

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🌐 https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free 

Whisky Wealth Warrior brings you conversations with distillers, founders, investors and storytellers from around the world who understand that great spirits—and great businesses—are built for the long game. 🥃

What does it take to build a drinks brand that lasts?

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer sits down with Adrianne Baumann, co-founder of Legend Cider, to explore the journey from a small family operation to securing distribution with Budweiser in Oregon.

Together they discuss the realities of building a business from scratch, the importance of patience, why chasing trends can be dangerous, and how focusing on quality and consistency has helped Legend Cider carve out its own niche in a crowded market.

Adrianne also explains how Legend Cider became known as the “Beer Drinker Cider”, why they use beer yeast instead of traditional cider yeast, and why sometimes the best strategy is simply sticking with what works.

• How Legend Cider started as a family venture

🌐 Website: https://www.legendcider.com

📧 Email Adrianne: [email protected]

📍 Visit their taprooms in La Pine and Talent, Oregon

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

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If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

What happens when a man spends 31 years serving in the United States Special Forces and then decides to dedicate himself to one of Mexico’s oldest and most respected traditions?

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer sits down with Sean Keane, founder of O’Kahan Agave, to explore an incredible journey of reinvention, craftsmanship and purpose.

Sean shares how a lifetime of discipline, resilience and leadership eventually led him to rural Mexico, where he immersed himself in the world of authentic mezcal production. Living and learning alongside a sixth-generation mezcalero, Sean set out to create a brand that honours tradition while building a bridge between Irish heritage and Mexican culture.

In this episode we discuss:

🥃 Sean’s 31-year Special Forces career

This isn’t simply a conversation about mezcal.

It’s a story about finding a new mission in life and having the courage to pursue it.

Connect With Sean:

Website: https://okahanagave.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/okahanagave

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okahanagave

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkv-34rsTVFwLQElyhFyhig

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanokahanagave/

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

n this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer sits down with Peter Bignell of Belgrove Distillery and Chris Greta from Still Life Stories for a fascinating conversation about innovation, sustainability and the art of doing things differently.

Belgrove Distillery has earned a reputation as one of the most unique distilleries in the world, producing award-winning whisky using methods that challenge convention and celebrate true farm-to-bottle craftsmanship.

The discussion covers:

• The origins of Belgrove Distillery

Peter’s unconventional approach has made Belgrove one of the most talked-about distilleries in Tasmania and a favourite subject for whisky enthusiasts around the world.

Whether you’re interested in whisky, entrepreneurship, sustainability or simply hearing the story of someone who refused to follow the crowd, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Connect With Peter at Belgrove Distillery:

Website: https://belgrovedistillery.com.au/pages/contact

Connect With Chris at Still Life Stories:

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@chrisgreta?si=3PAS25oC85yNBfAi

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgreta/

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

In the last episode of series 2 of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer sits down with Richard Wells from World of Whisky for a grounded and honest conversation about the whisky cask investment market.

Together, they explore:

The conversation also addresses the recent scrutiny surrounding whisky investment scams and discusses what responsible due diligence should look like before transferring a single penny.

This is not a “get rich quick” conversation.

It’s a realistic discussion about patience, scarcity, strategy, and understanding whisky as a long-term alternative asset.

Whether you’re completely new to whisky cask investing or already building a portfolio, this episode offers valuable insight into how experienced professionals assess opportunities within the market.

Connect With Richard at World Of Whisky:

Website: https://worldofwhisky.co.uk

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, Glen Palmer speaks with Aryn Pepper, founder of The Good Shrub Club, about what really makes drinks brands succeed in today’s market.

From cocktail culture and shrubs to storytelling, branding, hospitality, and consumer psychology, this conversation dives deep into the realities of building a modern premium drinks business.

Aryn shares how a simple problem behind the bar became the foundation for a fast-growing brand — and why authenticity, flavour, and emotional connection matter more than ever in the drinks industry.

Topics include:

Connect With Aryn:

Website: https://splittree.ca

                https://thegoodshrubclub.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arynpepper/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegoodshrubclub/

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, host Glen Palmer sits down with spirits consultant Ryan Guevara to explore the psychology behind premium spirits brands, customer behavior, and what actually drives long-term success in the drinks industry.

With a background in psychology and experience working across wine and spirits at a national level, Ryan shares insights into:

The conversation also dives into branding, social media, distribution strategy, customer relationships, and the importance of solving problems rather than simply selling products.

From whiskey and mezcal to functional beverages and emerging trends, this is a fascinating look into where the spirits industry is heading next.

Connect with Ryan Guevara:

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskywealthmastery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

This episode goes beyond bourbon.

Levin Woodall from Weldon Mills Distillery joins me for a conversation that dives into identity, authenticity, and what it really takes to build a brand in today’s spirits market.

From navigating the complexities of the North Carolina ABC system to building relationships that actually drive sales, Levin shares a grounded, real-world perspective on the industry.

Key themes include:

This is less about whisky… and more about how you build something that actually lasts.

Connect with Levin

Website: https://weldonmills.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weldon.mills/

e-mail: [email protected]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/levin-w-a64b442b3/

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlenLKPalmer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

In this powerful episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior Podcast, host Glen Palmer is joined by Chris Greta of Still Life Stories and Bill McHenry, founder of McHenry Distillery in Tasmania.

This is not just a conversation about whisky. It is a story about legacy, loss, patience, place, and what it really takes to build something meaningful in one of the most remote distilling locations in the world.

Bill shares the deeply personal journey behind McHenry Distillery — from corporate uncertainty to building a family legacy on the southern edge of Tasmania. Chris brings his storyteller’s eye to the conversation, revealing what makes small, independent distilleries so special and why the best whisky stories are often hidden in inconvenient places.

Together, they explore terroir, Tasmanian spring water, slow maturation, cask ownership, family, resilience, and the emotional weight behind every bottle.

Connect with Bill

website: https://mchenrydistillery.com.au

Connect with Chris

website: https://thestilllifestories.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgreta/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisGreta

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chris.greta/

Connect With Glen: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlenLKPalmer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskywealthmastery/

X: https://x.com/GlenPInvest

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiskywealthmastery?lang=en

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: https://whiskywealthmastery.com/free to get started on your whisky investment journey.

In this episode of the Whisky Wealth Warrior podcast, host Glen Palmer speaks with alternative investment specialist Sandhya Seshadri, who works across oil & gas, real estate syndications, and private credit to help investors diversify beyond traditional markets.

Sandhya shares a deep dive into how experienced investors think about risk, liquidity, tax efficiency, and long-term wealth building in today’s volatile market conditions. The conversation explores the trade-offs between short-term income and long-term appreciation, and how alternative assets can play a powerful role in building a resilient portfolio.

From oil & gas tax advantages to real estate cycles, private credit, and even whisky as a legacy investment, this episode breaks down what actually matters when allocating capital.

If you’re serious about thinking beyond stocks and building long-term wealth intelligently, this is one to listen to.

Connect with Sandhya:

Connect with Glen:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-palmer-online/

If you’ve ever wondered whether whisky could be something you own, grow, and monetise — not just drink — you can download a free guide here: