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Whisky Casks: A Unique CGT-Free Investment? 🥃 🌟 Dive into the world of whisky cask investment—a rare blend of passion and profit! Here's why it's gaining popularity: ✅ Tax Benefits: Whisky casks can be Capital Gains Tax-free if stored in bonded warehouses.
 ✅ Tangible Asset: Own barrels of maturing whisky that grow in value as they age (you can even visit your cask in our own warehouse near Edinburgh).
 ✅ Financial & Personal Rewards: Potential high returns + the joy of owning a piece of whisky heritage. ⚠️ As with any investment, returns are not guaranteed. Speak to UKV for expert guidance to navigate the market safely and maximise returns. Read our guide here: https://bit.ly/3V3d75U #WhiskyInvestment #AlternativeInvestments #TaxFree

The Glenturret, Scotland’s oldest working distillery, is moving away from peated whisky! 🥃 Starting in 2025, the distillery is transitioning away from peated malt, with the core range going fully unpeated by 2026. This move celebrates the unique light & fruity spirit, matured in American oak sherry casks – the heart of The Glenturret’s signature style. Sustainability is key and they have been named Sustainable Luxury Brand of the Year by Walpole. 🌍 Achievements include: - 27% reduction in energy use - 1M liters of water saved annually - 1,000 tons of waste cut There are still peated whiskies in stock for the time being, so pick up you favourite before the change! https://bit.ly/490pYeM #SingleMalt #Whisky #Sustainability #ScottishWhisky

Longmorn unveils its oldest whisky yet: The 30-Year-Old Single Malt! 🥃 Celebrating 130 years of whisky-making, Longmorn introduces its 30-Year-Old single malt—a rare gem aged in American Oak & hogsheads, bottled at cask strength to capture its pure essence. 🍂🪵 This exclusive release is priced at £1,225 and offers a tasting journey of caramel, honey, ripe plums, toffee, & spiced red apples with a long, complex finish. Each bottle is released annually, a collector's dream! 🌟 https://bit.ly/4hV3NuO #WhiskyCollectors #SpeysideWhisky

Bacardi invests in its Scotch whisky portfolio! 🥃 Bacardi is investing big in Scotch production, upgrading distilleries and adding eco-friendly tech to meet the rising demand for premium and ultra-premium Scotch. 🌍 🔹 New warehouses at Poniel, boosting capacity by 15% 🔹 Aultmore Distillery upgrades for energy efficiency and hydrogen adaptability 🔹 Modernised Macduff Distillery for greener, high-quality production Bacardi’s commitment to sustainable growth keeps Scotch whisky traditions alive while preparing for a greener future. 🌱 https://bit.ly/4eoSzvt #Whisky #PremiumScotch #SustainableWhisky

Whisky production is back in The Cabrach, Speyside, after a 170-year silence. 🥃 The new Cabrach Distillery, led by The Cabrach Trust, brings legal whisky-making to this iconic region, combining tradition with community regeneration. 💫 The distillery aims to produce 100,000 litres of whisky annually, with the first bottles ready by 2030. 🌾 A new era for The Cabrach, blending heritage & sustainable growth! https://bit.ly/40noSHX #Whisky #WhiskyInvestment #WhiskyHeritage

Celebrating 100 Years of Gleneagles with Glenfiddich! 🎉 Gleneagles Hotel has teamed up with Glenfiddich to release the Gleneagles x Glenfiddich Centenary Reserve, a 49-year-old single malt whisky, with only 3 bottles available each year for £35,000. 🥃 From the bespoke design to the rich, luxurious taste, this partnership captures the spirit of tradition, innovation, and craftsmanship. ✨ https://bit.ly/3UeGn9t #Glenfiddich #LuxuryWhisky #Scotland

Hong Kong has just slashed its spirits tax to 10%. 🎉 It is a game-changer that could solidify its status as Asia’s wine & spirits trading capital. 🥃 Until now, spirits with 30%+ ABV were taxed at 100%! One of the highest duty tax rates in the world. 🌍 This bold move aims to attract global brands, boost trade, and revitalise tourism. 💼 The strategy worked back in 2008 when the country eliminated wine duty and wine trade steadily increased over the next decade. 🍷 Experts are calling it a “positive decision” that’ll bring rare and premium spirits to HK. Plus, Chinese liquor brands like baijiu are set to thrive! ✨ It is a move that will encourage more whisky producers to use the country as an entry point to Asia. Read our write-up on this exciting news: https://bit.ly/3YblJbl #HongKong #SpiritsTax #Trade #Import #Asia #TradeHub #Whisky

🍷 Butterfly Equity Acquires The Duckhorn Portfolio for $1.95 Billion! Private equity firm Butterfly Equity has acquired The Duckhorn Portfolio, a leader in luxury wines, for $1.95 billion. With iconic brands like Duckhorn Vineyards and Decoy, this acquisition strengthens Butterfly's presence in the premium wine market. 🍇✨ Stockholders will receive $11.10 per share in this all-cash deal, a 65.3% premium on current stock prices. https://bit.ly/3Yjv2qY #WineInvestment #LuxuryWine #FineWine

In honour of House of Suntory’s centenary, they have released the Hibiki 40 Year Old epitomises Japanese whisky craftsmanship. 🌟 Limited to just 400 bottles, this $35,000 whisky blend combines rare whiskies aged in Mizunara, Spanish, and American oak. It’s a sensory masterpiece that captures Suntory’s legacy of blending innovation with tradition. A true collector’s dream! https://bit.ly/3BBEf5h #LuxuryWhisky #JapaneseWhisky #RareWhisky #WhiskyCraftsmanship

The Glenlivet Unveils 55-Year-Old Masterpiece! 🏆 Celebrating 200 years of excellence, The Glenlivet has released its oldest whisky yet—the Eternal Collection, First Edition, 55-Year-Old! 🥃 With only 100 bottles available, this rare single malt offers a unique blend of flavours and comes in a stunning sculpture by artist Michael Hansmeyer. 🏺✨ Looking to invest in rare whiskies? UKV International AG can help you add iconic bottles like this to your collection! 🥂 https://bit.ly/3N6jYXS #WhiskyInvestment #TheGlenlivet #RareWhisky #LuxuryWhisky #WhiskyLovers