🥃 Hedge against the stock market with whiskey
Own rare Scotch whisky casks with Vintage Acquisitions
If you're interested in the world of whisky investing, Vintage Acquisitions offers a unique alternative: direct ownership of rare Scotch whisky casks, sourced from Scotland's most prestigious distilleries.
For 14 years, Vintage Acquisitions has guided whisky enthusiasts in building portfolios from blue-chip distilleries, focusing on long-term growth and exits tailored to your goals.
Vintage Acquisitions is converting this Campbeltown, Scotland hangar into a whisky experience. You can visit, touch, and taste your investment, making this investment truly tangible.
Why Vintage Acquisitions casks?
Rarity. Invest in casks of authentic, exceptional quality Scotch whisky
Security. Real ownership. Your cask is stored securely in an HMRC-bonded facility.
Guidance. They'll guide you through cask selection 6 flexible exit strategies, including resale, bottling, and further maturation.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or exploring alternative investments, Vintage Acquisitions is your key to exceptional Scotch whisky.
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Disclosure:
You must be 18 or over to order with Vintage Acquisitions | 1. Whisky cask investments are unregulated in the UK | 2. The value of investments is variable and can go down as well as up | 3. Fees apply and these are outlined in our terms and conditions | 4. The volume of spirit will decrease over time, commonly known as ‘the Angels’ share’, see website for more details.
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The S&P 500 plunged 1.7%, the Dow sank nearly 650 points, and the Nasdaq dropped 2.6% amid a tech-led sell-off.
President Trump ruled out negotiations, enforcing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and raising China’s to 20%.
Manufacturing weakened in February, with PMI at 50.3 and costs rising due to tariffs.
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📊 Winners and losers
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