Vint: Kiyokawa Cask Collection

High-end wine and spirit investment platform Vint's latest investment offering is a collection of four high-end Japanese whisky casks. 

The fractional investment platform builds collections of the world's most sought-after, investment-grade wines and spirits and offers fractional shares to prospective investors. After the designated holding period, the collections are sold and investors potentially receive appreciation-generated returns. 

The Kiyokawa Cask Collection consists of four casks produced by a renowned Japanese distillery with a reputation for unique and market-differentiating distilling practices. Since the early 2000s, demand for high-end Japanese whiskeys has surged. According to the Rare Whisky 101 Japanese 100 Index, over the previous three years, Japanese whisky has experienced a growth rate of 32.68%. 

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Kiyokawa Distillery has a unique farm-to-bottle distilling practice that entails farming its barley rather than shipping it in as is the industry standard in Japan. It also uses modern pot stills. With two casks each of oloroso and marsala seasoning combined with a maturation timeline of three to five years, the flavor will evolve in complexity. It's believed the casking of the whisky enhances the collection's investment appeal and improves its appreciation potential at exit.

The collection has an estimated selling time frame between 2025 and 2028 and is available to prospective investors on the Vint platform for $100 per share. The collection is valued at $125,000.

Photo courtesy of Vint

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