Buying casks as a private individual looking for a potential investment comes with different considerations compared to looking for casks as a whisky fan intending to mature and eventually bottle their own cask for enjoyment. The considerations differ again for an independent bottler looking for long term or immediate bottling propositions.How do you buy a […]
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Macallan whisky sits at the very top of the market, with a level of global demand, scarcity and brand recognition that few other distilleries can match. That position can make the prospect of arranging the sale of a Macallan cask more daunting, but with the right guidance selling a cask of Macallan can be as […]
In spring 2024 the Scottish Parliament heard about the significant dangers of whisky cask fraud to the scotch whisky industry. The address by Fergus Ewing on 17 April 2024 discussed cask fraud and the potential impacts it could have on the scotch whisky industry. As part of the introduction he thanked several industry professionals for […]
After the speculative peak of 2022, the whisky cask market is stabilising—but does 2026 favour buyers or sellers? Discover the strategic opportunities for both.
