News and Thoughts about Whisky Casks

What happens to the cask after the whisky is bottled?

What happens to the cask after the whisky is bottled?

There are many different uses for the empty whisky cask which includes refilling with whisky, rejuvenation and then refill, reuse the whisky casks ...

What types of whiskies are best for investment purposes?

Looking for whisky investment? Make sure to engage in rare and limited edition whiskies, old and vintage whiskies, well-established brands, iconic ...

What is the purpose of charring the inside of a whisky cask?

The majority of a whisky's flavour comes from the wooden barrel it is aged in and charring whisky casks is one of the leading factors that contribu...

Why do people invest in whisky casks?

Investing in whisky casks can be both fascinating and rewarding. For many people, it's an extension of their love of whisky, and a chance to put t...

Are there different types of whisky casks?

Whisky casks are constructed from long staves of wood that are carefully shaped by an expert woodworker using metal hoops.

What difference does a cask make to the flavour of whisky?

The vast majority of whisky casks are made from oak and around 70% of a whisky's flavour comes from the cask, and all of a whisky's colour.

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Whisky Cask Distillery Storage vs Offsite Storage

There are two approaches to cask storage, whisky cask distillery storage, where it remains on-site and the second is offside storage, where the cas...

Why is single cask whisky so special?

The best part about our job is discovering exceptional single cask whisky. Some of the casks of whisky we find are for our clients, and some we sim...

Whisky Cask Storage

Whisky casks are stored in large warehouses where the whisky's flavour is developed as it ages in its cask making whisky cask storage process as im...

The Future of Whisky Investment

It's impossible to predict the future of whisky investment or any other type of investment, but that's what makes it interesting to invest in whisk...

What is a whisky cask broker?

Have you ever wondered about investing in whisky casks, but felt confused about where to start? This is where a whisky cask broker can help.

Whisky Cask Investment Guide: how cask price movements influence the value of whisky casks

Whisky cask investment guide to learn how price fluctuations of the underlying casks can impact the overall value of the "full" whisky cask.