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How Does Rare Whisky Bottles Increase The Appreciation of Your Whisky Casks?

Recently rare whisky prices have skyrocketed, with bottle prices fetching up to US$2M. But, what does this mean for whisky cask owners?

Whisky is China's New Rising Star

Over the last few years and in particular during the recent pandemic, China has been consuming more whisky than ever before. Since 2019,...

What Does Scotland's Rising Energy Costs Mean For Your Casks?

Read about how the rising energy costs may not be a bad thing when investing in Scottish single malt whisky casks.

What Whisky Would Robert Burns Have Drank in 1796?

What whiskies should you drink on Burns Night? Any Scotch whisky will do, although if you want to be historically accurate then look to...

2022 Whisky Cask Review at Cask Master Hong Kong

Earlier in the news this year, another whisky cask record was smashed for a £16M rare Ardbeg cask, which was sold to a Hong Kong lady...

What does the India-UK Free Trade Agreement mean for the future of the Scottish whisky industry?

The UK and India’s forthcoming free trade agreement is the “biggest thing to unlock potential in Scotch whisky”.

How will climate change affect your whisky?

- WHISKY TRENDS - There has been a lot of talk on climate change and whisky recently. Did you know that in the next 50-100 years could...

Did You Know Why Independent Bottlings Are More Expensive Than Distillery Releases?

(When bottled at cask strength) Every distillery that you have ever heard of has its own unique style of producing whisky. Many of these...

What is the difference between Scotch & Single Malt Whisky?

Do you ever get confused when people talk about whisky? Is it whiskey or whisky? Why is whisky called scotch? Single malt vs Blended...