Investing in... whisky!
Investing in whisky There's basically 3 ways of investing in whisky which over the past years has become an increasingly popular investment for people looking to diversify their portfolio and hopefully profit from the booming market: Buy rare bottles, hope for price increases Buy whisky in a barrel, let it age Invest in whisky in a barrel (i.e. through Whisky Invest Direct https://www.whiskyinvestdirect.com ) 1. is quite a risky undertaking as about as many rare bottles tend to lose value as there are rare bottles that become sought after. There's plenty of websites showing the extreme possibilities but as it's hard to predict which bottles will be popular and sufficiently rare to be collectors items (with obvious candidates being also notoriously difficult to buy), it's not an evident route to go... 2. is somewhat impractical if you're not a whisky distiller or blender. There have been a few distilleries that have allowed people to buy entire barrels of