Simon Aron is the Managing Director of Cask Trade, a London-based stockist and auctioneer of Scotch whisky casks that sells to private investors and independent bottlers.
Springbank and Dalmore are surrounded by ghosts! Silence, it appears, is indeed golden. Ardbeg, Lagavulin & Laphroaig are seeing huge demand.įrom a pure investment perspective, there are only two producing distilleries in the top 10. The Asian palate was always about heavily sherried Scotch, but there’s very much a current focus on rare peated makes. Peated Scotch is very much in demand, more so than ever before. The Macallan, the Scotch whisky typically seen as the poster child of rare whisky investment, ranked 28th, down 17 places from its rank at the end of 2019. Rosebank and Dalmore ranked second and third. The Scotch whisky brand that showed the most appreciation in the first half of 2021, according to Simpson, was Springbank. Per Simpson, however, notwithstanding the increase in the average price of a bottle of Scotch whisky, “we are also seeing stress in the high value (>£5,000/$5,750) segment of the market.” 03% better than the gold price increase during that period. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images) Getty Imagesīetween December 31, 2019, and June 30, 2021, claims Simpson, the Apex 1000, an index of the top 1000 Scotch whisky expressions, increased by 16.4%. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Bottles of various years old Macallan highland single malt whisky are.
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