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While some society and club releases go on to perform brilliantly at auction, most are still opened, shared, and enjoyed — and that remains at the heart of whiskey culture.
Auctions simply provide another chapter in the story for bottles that resonate with a wider audience.
When Whiskey Clubs Create Auction Stars: The Rise of Society-Exclusive Irish Whiskey Releases
Here at Irish Whiskey Auctions, we have seen some come and go, the big hits and the drop off over time as the market adjusts to its level. We have seen huge profits for sellers, their bottles selling for up to 10 times and beyond their initial value, and this is the holy grail for those that like to jump in , buy quickly, sell quickly and get out until the next one rears it’s head. Keeping in mind, this method is a lot more difficult if these are member-only releases like some that have recently come to our golden gavel…
The Price of a PINT!
The Price of a pint! The company behind many of the brands of beer in Ireland , Diageo have increased the price of their draught products such as Guinness, Smithwicks, Harp and more. This is the fourth Price increase in two years.Diageo have cited increased production...
Bourbon Paddys guide to American Whiskey. (PART ONE)
We’ll dip into the two main styles of American whiskey, look at what defines each, explore why each has a distinct flavour profile, and suggest the brands you may want to keep an eye on in upcoming auctions. We’ll demystify the mysterious, split hairs where necessary, and leave you with a solid enough understanding of what the US brands are up to in their concoctions. With all this, you’ll be set to bid with confidence!
In this first article of our Bourbon Blog, we talk about beauiful Bourbon.
Is Irish Whiskey a worthy Investment?
If you have some extra euro and are looking for an alternative to holding the money in a bank (where the returns are less than 0, inflation and 0% interest) then you could do a lot worse than doing a little bit of homework and get involved in Irish Whiskey bottles as an Investment. Pick up the phone and talk to us or others you know are whiskey fans, always do due diligence as you would with any investment. But if you are smart it can be a great wee nest egg.
Chicken Licken, the Sky is falling in
Irish whiskey has never been in a better place, we are still growing in most markets that we are in , but this wee echo chamber that we live in, in Ireland is not the be-all and end-all for the Irish Whiskey Industry.
Afternoon Tea at Echlinville!, Yes Please
The Hugely popular After Tea sessions will return to the Echlinville Distillery in April, A chance to visit the home of Dunvilles and Old Comber Irish Whiskey Previous days were highly sought after and booked out. A great chance to experience the fantastic setting of...
Teeling Whiskey Releases World’s First Limited Edition Crystal Malt Single Malt!
A fantastic new Release from Teeling Whiskey. This is the World's First Crystal Single Malt Irish Whiskey! Teeling whiskey have today launched a spectacular whiskey in the Loop at Dublin Airport. This Single Malt builds on Teelings Knowledge of Crystal malt Single...
Go ahead given for five bonded whiskey maturation units in Dunleer, Co Louth.
Louth County Council has given the go-ahead for five bonded whiskey maturation units at a site in Dunleer, Co Louth.
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS WITH IWA !
We just think you are a great bunch, we appreciate how you have supported our charity auctions each and every year- you really have outdone yourselves, in particular, this year so we wanted to give YOU something in return.