Category Archives: Whisky Cask Investment

Independent Bottlers & The Birth Of Cask Investment

Whisky investment is, as we’ve discussed, a relatively new type of investment. Bottles were all always available to drinkers but casks weren’t always readily traded. When it comes to casks, a large part of the industry is run by companies known as independent bottlers. With the biggest in Scotland, the IB (independent bottler) industry goes […]

Whisky Casks vs Bottles. What’s the best investment?

In the whisky world, bottle sales always make headlines. The current record holder is a bottle of Macallan Fine & Rare 1926 that sold on Sotheby’s for over $2 million USD. Bottle sale records set new heights each year at auctions, and the title has been held by Japanese producers, and Scotch makers for decades. […]

Getting Started As A Whisky Cask Investor

Investing in whisky today is one of the newest and most profitable alternative investments one can make. Beyond monetary profit, it’s an adventurous and fun investment. From bottles to casks, auctions records are broken every other month. The Macallan shines the most, most recently breaking the world record of most expensive bottle sold at auction. […]