Liquid Gold - The 101 to Whisky Cask Investing

If you've always been curious about investing in alternative assets like whisky and art, you won't want to miss this episode. This month, The Good Girls interview Matthew Lim, Chief Commercial Officer of Whisky Cask Club. Is whisky cask investing just for accredited investors or those with a large capital? What exactly does it mean to invest in a whisky cask? Unbottle the FAQs with us here. Timestamps

(00:00) – Episode introduction and sharing a listener’s response to the question from January 2023: What are the 3 things you would do with your money in 2023 that you didn’t do in 2022?

(02:45) – Introduction to Matthew Lim from Whisky Cask Club and an overview of the Whisky Cask Club.

(04:18) – Discussion on the current market for investing in whisky casks and whisky investing in general.

(05:55) – What are the differences between the Whisky Cask Club and the Whisky Cask Fund?

(07:14) – How can a retail investor invest in whisky casks via the Whisky Cask Club and what are the various factors to consider before investing?

(09:24) – What are some of the additional costs associated with whisky cask investing e.g. storage, insurance etc.?

(11:01) – The things to look out for to ensure that your whisky cask investment is legitimate.

(15:47) – What are some potential pitfalls investors should look out for before dipping their toes into whisky cask investing?

(17:01) – How branding and bottling works when investing in whisky casks.

(18:30) – How does the brand of a whisky affect how attractive it is to potential buyers?

(18:58) – Discussion on independent whisky bottling vs large branded whiskies and what investors can do with their whisky casks.

(20:09) – The whisky community in Singapore and the events Whisky Cask Club are running for the whisky community.

(22:02) - Episode outro

Connect with Matthew on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewlim/

To find out more about whisky cask investing, visit the Whisky Cask Club website at https://whiskycaskclub.com/

If you’re curious about a particular investment or personal finance topic and want the Good Girls' to talk about it, drop us an email at goodgirlstalkaboutmoney@gmail.com.

Disclaimer:

The advice shared in this podcast has not taken your personal risk and finances into consideration, please seek the advice of your financial advisor before making any decision about your money.