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Important disclaimer: Nothing on this website should be taken as financial advice, investment advice or personal financial advice! If you want to get investment advice, reach out to a qualified financial advisor. Whisky investment, just like any other type of investments, comes with a risk of losing a significant amount or all of your invested money. Investing in any asset class is risky, you do that at your own risk!

On our website we try to provide as many information as we just can to help you make better decisions about whisky investments. The key data points you might find for the whiskies.

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Price History

For each whisky on our website, we try to collect data points from various validated resources that help describe the price history of the given bottle. Although past performance is never guarantee of future results, it could be helpful to be aware of the hard facts.

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Key facts​

There are some key facts that you want to know as an investor — whichever investment type you think of. We show you all these:

  • Annualized return is essential if you want to compare the past performance of different assets.
  • Avg. latest price will help you to estimate the current value of a given whisky.
  • Liquidity score shows you how easy it was to sell in the past the given whisky on the secondary market.
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Yamazaki 12 Years Old: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

The Yamazaki 12 Years Old is a well-known Japanese single malt whisky. It’s the more affordable version of its “big brother.” The price might be lower but the cult around it is not. It’s considered as Suntory’s flagship whisky and many fans speak highly about it. It’s not just more affordable but more available, too. You can often buy it in stores and not only on the secondary market. On this page, we collect all the hard-data and information that we currently have about it!

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Yamazaki 25 Years Old: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

The Yamazaki 25 Years Old is a well-known Japanese single malt whisky. It’s the high-end bottle of the Yamazaki whiskies. It has won several prices – including the World’s Best Single Malt whisky in 2012. It’s a masterpiece, no doubt… But for investors the most important point of value is it’s increasing rarity. On this page, we collect all the hard-data and information that we currently have about it!

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Hibiki 17 Years Old Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

This is a special edition of the famous Hibiki 17 whisky. The Hibiki 17 Years Old Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition was released in 2015. (Some resources say it’s 2016 but we found multiple validated datapoints from 2015 already.) They released only 600 bottles of it. What makes it special is the beautifully painted bottle. The theme is “Kacho Fugetsu” which refers to the beauty of the Japanese nature.

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Macallan Edition No. 1: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

Macallan Edition No. 1 is the first release of the famous Macallan Edition series. Of course, just by looking at its name, you might realize that it’s a limited edition whisky. It was released in 2015. The well-known distillery of Scotland added a new variation of this whiksy to the series, year by year for 6 years (No. 2 in 2016, No. 3 in 2017, No. 4 in 2018, No. 5 in 2019 and No. 6 in 2020). Macallan Edition 1 is not only special for collectors because of its unique taste and high quality — but also because it was the first of a now well-known and well-liked series.

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Macallan Archival Series Folio 5: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

Macallan’s Archival Series is special. It’s created to celebrate the now well-known Scottish distillery’s print advertisement campaigns back from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s that re-branded Macallan as a single malt whisky. The Macallan Archival Series Folio 5 is one of the highest rated whisky of the series. It comes in a metal case that forms a book. It’s definitely a beautiful collector’s piece — it’s also a limited edition. (We don’t exactly know how many bottles were released though.)

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Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix: Price History, Value, Data for Whisky Investment

A very special single malt whisky with a very special story — by Glenfiddich, the famous Speyside single malt Scotch whisky producer. The story is simple but inspiring. In 2010, there was such a big snow in Scottland that a part of the distillery’s roof collapsed. Luckily, Glenfiddich folks were able to save their casks and their whisky… And the Malt Master, inspired by the events of the extreme winter, turned these unique casks into a limited edition – so the Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix whisky was born.

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