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Whiskies of the world

23 Feb, 2024 Whiskey

House of Assets knows that whiskey investment is a lucrative tangible asset class, offering both connoisseurs and investors the opportunity to sip their way to financial success. Beyond the pleasure of indulging in whiskey with the best aesthetic, House of Assets wants to outline to you the best whiskies in the world for investing, from the different types of whiskey, renowned distilleries, and the best distinct flavours of whiskey. So swim your way through this financial pool of whiskey investing to find your liquid gold in the whisky world. 

Distilleries to keep your eyes peeled on:

The Macallan, Scotland:

Nested in the picturesque Speyside region of Scotland, the Macallan distillery is celebrated as one of the most prestigious and revered whisky producers in the world. Its traditional craftsmanship of overseeing every stage of production, from malting, mashing, fermentation and distillation to being committed to absolute quality ingredients, makes its whiskey unparalleled in flavour and depth. Macallan is also renowned for its dedication to wood management and has a steady supply of high-quality Spanish sherry seasoned oak casts, making Macallan’s signature style. Their unwavering innovation has earned their global reputation and prestige of excellence; combined with their classic and rare ranges, their limited edition whiskey is undoubtedly a collector’s favourite. 

Buffalo Trace Distillery, United States:

Buffalo Trace Distillery is iconic for being one of the oldest distilleries in the US. Its investment potential derives from its exceptional craftsmanship and unrivalled maturation facilities. The distally boasts some of the world’s most extensive ageing warehouses, where whiskey barrels patiently mature to perfection. Located in the Kentucky countryside, it provides the ideal environment for ageing whiskey, with varying temperatures and humidity levels to contribute to developing complex flavours of the locally sourced limestone-filtered water and grains. That’s why Buffalo Trace homes has a few major whiskey brands receiving recognition and awards, making their culture and legacy a huge part of their investment potential. 

Yamazaki Distillery, Japan:

Yamazaki Distillery holds the history of being the birthplace of Japanese whiskey, shaping the country’s making legacy and elevating it to international acclaim. The distillery benefits from a pristine natural environment and a temperature climate conducive to whiskey production. Their innovative production makes them stand out, and their unique blending techniques harmonise the traditional Scottish whiskey-making methods with Japanese precision and ingenuity. Their diverse ranges of expression and maturation provide lots of opportunities for investors to bag single malt limited edition whiskey, which holds Japanese cultural significance. 

So, getting your hands on a special edition whiskey from one of these distilleries will offer a bend of financial potential and sensory pleasure! Whether you’re drawn to the time-honoured traditions of Scotch whiskey, the pioneering spirit of American bourbon, or the innovative craftsmanship of Japanese whisky, you can position yourself for success in the dynamic world of whiskey investment. No matter the different types of whiskey, each bottle produced from one of these distilleries will be bursting with every traditional or non-traditional flavours of whiskey to appeal to your palate satisfaction and investment potential. And who knows, maybe you’ll be the next to own the most expensive whisky! 

At House of Assets, we welcome all whiskey and whisky from around the world and any established distillery. If you’re looking to invest in vintage whiskey or sell your precious bottle of liquid gold to receive a maximum return on investment, don’t hesitate to contact us: we’ll be happy to answer any of your vintage whisky enquiries!

Beth Macdonald

Bethany is a seasoned expert in tangible asset investment, renowned for her astute insights in the realms of art, fine wines, whiskey and classic cars. With over two decades of experience in the financial and luxury asset management sectors, and working for other auction houses/marketplaces, she has a deep understanding of the market sector and investment trading. Her passion for tangible asset investments started early in her career and she has keen eye for value and art.

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