Casks of whiskey are fast becoming the go-to investment for people looking to hedge against inflation and the uncertainties of the financial markets. Investors are increasingly turning their attention to alternative investments as a whole.
With the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting crash of global stock markets, we have seen an increased appetite from private investors and funds. With many seeking asset backed investments to diversify their portfolio.
The value of whiskey as an investment has risen significantly over the last decade. According to Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2020, the value of rare whiskey has risen by 564% in the last 10 years. By comparison, the value of classic cars rose by 194%, fine art by 141% and wine by 120%.
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