The 1901 Group

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The 1901 Group is a specialist alternative asset business focused on the structured acquisition, management and stewardship of Scotch whisky casks on behalf of private and institutional clients.

Most whisky cask investment myths sound believable.You need to be a whisky expert.Older always means more valuable.Whisk...
27/08/2026

Most whisky cask investment myths sound believable.

You need to be a whisky expert.
Older always means more valuable.
Whisky casks only go up in value.
There’s always an easy exit.
A certificate proves you own the cask.

But how much of what investors hear is actually true?

We’ve broken down some of the most common whisky cask investment misconceptions, and the realities investors should understand before committing.

Some of them may surprise you.

👉 Read the full article: https://the1901group.com/insights/common-whisky-cask-investment-misconceptions/

You’ve invested in a whisky cask. But where does it actually go?For the next 10, 15 or even 20 years, your cask could re...
13/08/2026

You’ve invested in a whisky cask. But where does it actually go?

For the next 10, 15 or even 20 years, your cask could remain inside a bonded warehouse, maturing while duty and VAT remain suspended.

But a bonded warehouse does far more than simply store whisky: From HMRC oversight and ownership records to maturation and the eventual release of a cask, it plays a fundamental role throughout the ownership journey.

So, what exactly happens to your whisky once it goes into bond?

We take a closer look in our latest article: https://the1901group.com/insights/what-is-a-bonded-warehouse/

05/08/2026

One month on from an incredible weekend at the Scottish Game Fair.

It was absolutely fantastic to meet so many clients, partners and whisky enthusiasts, share conversations about Scotch whisky casks, and enjoy some exceptional drams together.

Events like these remind us that whisky cask ownership is about more than an investment. It's about the people, the stories, and a shared appreciation for one of Scotland's greatest assets.

Thank you to everyone who visited us at Scone Palace. We look forward to seeing you next year.

We're incredibly proud to see our sister company, Whisky 1901, recognised at the prestigious Scotch Whisky Masters 2026....
03/08/2026

We're incredibly proud to see our sister company, Whisky 1901, recognised at the prestigious Scotch Whisky Masters 2026.

What makes these awards especially meaningful is that each of these whiskies originated as casks owned by our clients. After years of careful maturation, a selection of those casks was bottled under the Whisky 1901 label, where they have now gone on to receive international recognition.

While The 1901 Group focuses on Scotch whisky cask ownership and Whisky 1901 specialises in exceptional single cask bottlings, both businesses share the same philosophy: sourcing outstanding casks, managing them with care, and allowing time and maturation to unlock their full potential.

A huge congratulations to everyone involved in selecting, nurturing and bottling these award-winning whiskies.

Check out Whisky 1901's award-winning whiskies on Shopify: https://whisky1901.myshopify.com/collections/all?sort_by=price-ascending&grid=default

29/07/2026

Some events deserve more than a few photos.

Looking back at this year's Cowdray Gold Cup, we've put together a short video capturing some of our favourite moments from an unforgettable two days, from world-class polo and the atmosphere around the grounds to the trophy presentation and winner's celebrations.

We're incredibly proud to have been part of one of the UK's most prestigious sporting events and to have presented a Scotch whisky cask to the champions alongside the winning team.

Thank you again to everyone who helped make the event such a success. We loved being there.

At The Game Fair 2026 last weekend, we spoke to many investors, business owners and whisky enthusiasts. One thing stood ...
28/07/2026

At The Game Fair 2026 last weekend, we spoke to many investors, business owners and whisky enthusiasts. One thing stood out above everything else: people are looking for tangible assets they can understand, own and follow with confidence.

Events like these remind us why face-to-face conversations still matter. They give us the opportunity to answer questions, challenge misconceptions and explain what responsible whisky cask ownership really looks like.

A huge thank you to everyone who visited our stand and took the time to learn more about The 1901 Group. We loved having you there and we hope you enjoyed the drams as much as the conversations.

The countdown is on. This weekend, we're heading to The Game Fair at the beautiful Ragley Hall, and we can't wait to wel...
23/07/2026

The countdown is on.

This weekend, we're heading to The Game Fair at the beautiful Ragley Hall, and we can't wait to welcome you.

Whether you're curious about Scotch whisky cask ownership, already building your portfolio, or simply passionate about whisky, come and meet the team. We'd love to talk you through how whisky casks work as an alternative asset and answer any questions you have. There might be a little dram in for you, too. 😉

📍 Ragley Hall, Alcester, B49 5NJ
📅 24-26 July
📍 Find us at Stands C519 & G1229

If you're attending, make sure to stop by and say hello. We look forward to seeing you there.

What a fantastic day at the Cowdray Gold Cup Final. 🏆We thoroughly enjoyed spending time with clients, partners and frie...
21/07/2026

What a fantastic day at the Cowdray Gold Cup Final. 🏆

We thoroughly enjoyed spending time with clients, partners and friends, meeting so many new faces and sharing our passion for Scotch whisky in such an incredible setting.

A huge congratulations to Team Gaston on a brilliant performance and a well-deserved victory. It was our pleasure to present the team with one of our whisky casks to celebrate their success.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to see us and to Cowdray Park Polo Club for an exceptional event.

A little recap of the Cowdray Gold Cup Semi-Finals on Wednesday.We had a fantastic day hosting clients and partners, enj...
17/07/2026

A little recap of the Cowdray Gold Cup Semi-Finals on Wednesday.

We had a fantastic day hosting clients and partners, enjoying some exceptional polo and having some great conversations throughout the afternoon. It was a pleasure to step out of the office and share our passion for Scotch whisky and alternative assets in such a stunning setting.

Thank you to everyone who joined us - we thoroughly enjoyed spending the day with you.

We’ll be returning on Sunday for the Gold Cup Final and another memorable day of sport and hospitality. Come and find us at The 1901 Group tent and enjoy a little dram with us.

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Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square
London
W1J6BD

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+442031051174

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