A Collector’s Guide to Scotch Whisky Auctions

The Dalmore Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

By Ryan Brechlin, this guide is your primer on scotch whisky auctions: how to navigate them, and how to walk away with a bottle you’ll love. There are few spirits as well-known and storied as Scotch whisky. It’s renowned for its use of peat smoke in distilling. That smoke gives some scotch a delightful, earthy […]

Rare and Valuable Whiskeys: What You Need to Know

Bomberger's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

By Ryan Brechlin, what makes a rare whiskey valuable? There is no single answer, but a few factors matter most. These include age, production numbers, brand name, and bottle condition. Combine these factors the right way, and you get a highly sought-after bottle. Rarity is worth celebrating on its own. But rare whiskey is also […]