Scotch whisky news, analysis and trade intelligence.
IWSR names Australia and New Zealand among newer status whisky origins. What the data shows, what is missing, and what APAC collectors should check.
A 52-year-old Karuizawa from cask 5627 hammered at US$500,000 at Sotheby's. What it says about Japanese whisky prices and provenance for APAC buyers.
UK High Court wound up Cask Spirits Global on 25 Aug 2026; only 4 of 17 buyers had valid papers. Checks Asian cask buyers can run.
A Macallan Fine & Rare 1926 sold for £2.125 million (about $2.8 million) at Sotheby's first live auction held at The Macallan Estate on
Glenmorangie's oldest whisky is a 50-year-old single malt limited to 149 bottles. What is confirmed, what is not, and what Asian collectors should note.
The SWA wants a UK spirits duty cut in the 28 October Budget. What is confirmed, what is not, and what it means for Asian cask investors.
Bowmore is reviving The Devil's Casks with a £70 10 Year Old and a £380 22 Year Old from 16 October. What collectors in Asia should know.