Alternative Investment Trends 2024: Which Industries Are Growing In Popularity?

The alternative investment landscape is constantly evolving, with new and emerging opportunities arising all the time. Our latest research analyses UK search data from October 2023 to November 2024, identifying the investment categories with the largest percentage increases in search interest compared to the previous 12 months. This data reveals shifting priorities and emerging trends…


From SMSFs To Liquid Gold: Exploring The Allure Of Cask Whiskey Investment in Australia

Welcome to the realm of Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs). In this insightful blog, we’ll delve into the key knowledge you need to know about SMSFs – and why cask whiskey investment in Australia is an excellent addition to your asset portfolio. Empowering Individuals Through SMSFs SMSFs are a game-changing approach to retirement savings, providing individuals…


Is there capital gains tax on whiskey?

Every country has different laws when it comes to profiting on whiskey casks and the resulting capital gains tax. In the UK for example, it is possible that profits made on casks are exempt from capital gains tax as they could be considered a wasting asset. A wasting asset is defined ‘as any asset which…


What are the exit strategies?

One of the benefits of purchasing cask whiskey with us is the multitude of exit strategies available to you, each one differing depending on your financial goals. It’s important to know you have clear exit strategies available before you enter into first buying whiskey casks. This is why we offer a range of options, including…


How long will it be before I see a return?

Any investment is safer the longer you hold it, but with Whiskey, that statement couldn’t be more relevant. Whiskey doesn’t pay yearly dividends, so you will not know the exact ROI until you come to exit. However, unlike other assets that can see sudden fluctuations in returns, whiskey is a safer, slow-burning asset that will…


Why do whiskey casks increase in value?

There are various factors that determine whether a whiskey cask will increase in value over time, the main ones being: Age, brand and rarity.   Generally, whiskey becomes more valuable as it ages. The longer the whiskey is aged in the cask, the more time it has to develop a rich and nuanced flavour profile….


Is Cask Whiskey a Good Investment?

Unlike traditional asset classes like stocks and bonds, the value of whiskey casks isn’t tied to any specific financial market. This makes them an excellent hedge against inflation and ever-changing financial conditions, especially when banks and pensions are underperforming. If you’re seeking a valuable asset to store your money in, cask whiskey could be the…


The Truth About Cask Whiskey

Unleash the Power of Cask Whiskey Ownership And Discover the Truth Behind High Returns By Scott Sciberras, Founder and CEO of Whiskey & Wealth Club.   Welcome to the wonderful world of cask whiskey ownership! As the Founder and CEO of Whiskey & Wealth Club, I am absolutely thrilled to share with you our passion…