Cask to Capital: Invest In Liquid Gold with Zero Capital Gains Tax
Enhance portfolio resilience and hedge against inflation with one of the best performing asset classes.*
MORE THAN JUST
LIQUID
GOLD
Discover the benefits of cask ownership.
Why is Whiskey the perfect investment?
Potential Growth Market
Irish Whiskey has seen huge growth over the last decade, and this trend doesn't look like it is going to change too much in the short to mid term. With a storied history and a rapidly expanding global market, whiskey has shown its resilience as a timeless spirit that transcends borders and cultures.
Tangible and Liquid Asset:
When you invest in whiskey, you hold a tangible asset which is yours to use as you please – you receive authenticated certificates confirming the purchase, ownership, and storage of your casks.
Multiple Exit Strategies Available:
Our personalised exit strategies provide investors with versatility through various exit routes. Whether capitalising on market demand or strategically timing an exit, the diverse options cater to your financial goals.
Diversify Your Portfolio
Diversification is key to a resilient portfolio, and whiskey investments offer a unique and rewarding avenue. Breaking away from traditional assets, whiskey investment combines tradition and innovation, providing investors with a distinct and diversified asset class.
Exclusive Distillery Partnerships
We work with distilleries on a bespoke and exclusive basis. We only select those we believe to have the greatest promise for growth and quality to be our partners. This enables us to provide clients with casks they can trust and that we believe in
Casks are Stored, Inspected, and Insured in Secured Warehouses
Ensure the safety and value of your whiskey investment with secure warehousing, regular inspections, and comprehensive insurance coverage. This meticulous care guarantees peace of mind for owners as their whiskey matures into a lucrative and protected asset.
Irish Whiskey is currently one of the fastest-growing spirits categories in the market
In fact, it ranks fourth among all spirits categories for revenue and volume growth in 2022.*
Cask Stats
Choose Caskcap for a partnership founded on trust, reliability, and a shared commitment to your financial success. Explore the world of whiskey investments with confidence.
Irish whiskey exports totalled in 2023. Whiskey is the key irish drink export catagory representing 50% of total value.*
Revenue Generated for Distillers.**
of Irish whiskey sales in the US sit within the premium and above price bands. the category has benefitted in recent years from global premiumisation.**
17%EU, 38%UK, 59%Nigeria,
55% Singapore,
Irish whiskey has seen double digit growth in these key export markets.*
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about Whiskey Cask Ownership and our services.
Whiskey cask investment involves purchasing and owning casks of premium whiskey. As the whiskey matures, its value appreciates, allowing investors to profit upon selling.
Whiskey cask investment offers a unique combination of tangible assets, potential for appreciation, and the allure of the whiskey market, providing diversification in investment portfolios.
We ensure security through storage in our secured warehouses, regular inspections, and comprehensive insurance coverage for all whiskey cask investments.
We are transparent about costs. Apart from the initial investment, there may be storage fees, insurance, and other associated costs, which we discuss thoroughly with our clients.
Yes, we facilitate distillery visits for our investors, providing an enriching experience to witness the production process and connect with the origins of their investment.
Disclaimer
Important Information
Caskcap is a trading style of Caskcap Ltd (Company Number: 13327177).
Unregulated Status
Caskcap Ltd is not authorised or regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Cask whiskey investments are unregulated in the UK, meaning they do not benefit from the protections offered by the FCA, the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), or the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
No Financial or Tax Advice
We are not financial advisers or tax specialists. The information provided on our website and in our materials is for general information only and should not be considered financial, tax, or investment advice. We strongly recommend that you seek independent advice from a qualified financial adviser or tax specialist before making any investment decisions.
Investment Risks
- Price Fluctuation: The value of cask whiskey can rise or fall. Market performance is not guaranteed, and investors should be aware of the speculative nature of this asset class.
- Past Performance: Past performance is not an indicator of future results. Any projections or estimates provided are illustrative only and may not be achieved.
- Evaporation ("Angel’s Share"): Whiskey stored in casks naturally evaporates over time. An average annual loss of 2% in volume and alcoholic strength is expected under normal warehouse conditions.
- Costs & Fees: Additional costs may apply, including but not limited to warehouse storage, insurance, regauging, sampling, and bottling fees. Please speak to us for further details.
- Tax Considerations: If you choose to bottle your whiskey, duty and VAT will be payable before the whiskey is removed from an HMRC-licensed warehouse. It is the cask owner's responsibility to ensure compliance with tax obligations.
Cask Management
- Regular cask health checks are recommended every three years to monitor liquid levels and condition. Services such as regauging, sampling, and photography are available at an additional cost.
For any questions regarding the cask buying process or any of the points above, please contact us.
