The world of bourbon and whiskey is an economic powerhouse. We know this. But, understanding the economics behind these beloved spirits can provide valuable insights into their market dynamics and the opportunities they present.

5 things you didn’t know about LQD Assets, a bourbon investment enterprise in Nashville, TN & Bardstown, KY.

The line between collecting and investing can often blur. While both activities share a passion for fine spirits, they cater to different goals and require distinct strategies.

Let's go back in history for a moment. Back to a time of prohibition, bootleggers, and speakeasies 🥃

It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time in America where bourbon, and all other spirits, were outlawed (crazy idea these days). I want to take a second to talk about the Prohibition era—a time when America's beloved whiskey (and spirits in general) went underground.

Bardstown, KY, is not just my hometown but also the bourbon capital of the world. Growing up there, I've had the pleasure of experiencing some bars and lounges that perfectly capture the spirit of our beloved bourbon culture.

Here are my top five favorite bars in Bardstown:

Are you looking to diversify your investment portfolio? Consider the allure of whiskey investing. That’s right. Real portfolio diversification. This isn’t just adding different stocks, this is a separate investment altogether that has no attachment to the ups and downs of the stock market.

When I was young, my dad would take me to visit construction projects he was working on after the workday had closed.

One evening, we stopped by a property where he was building a pavilion. As we walked up the driveway, the screen door to the house opened and someone said “You look like you could use a drink”.

It was Booker Noe, Jim Beam’s grandson.

Ever wondered how distillers keep track of how their whiskey is maturing without interrupting the aging process?

When it comes to whiskey aging, every drop counts! Weighing and gauging barrels help distillers estimate the volume of liquid left inside without opening them up. This means the aging process continues undisturbed, preserving those delicious flavors and complexities.

With the Kentucky Derby taking place today, the excitement is palpable, and the air is filled with anticipation (and soon, big hats). As we eagerly await the thundering hooves and the thrill of the race, it seems fitting to take a moment to delve into the intertwined history of two quintessential Kentucky treasures: the Derby itself and the state’s beloved bourbon.

Investment opportunities come in many shapes and sizes, but few are as rich in tradition and flavor as bourbon barrels. Beyond their role in crafting fine spirits, bourbon barrels have emerged as a lucrative investment avenue, offering consistent returns for savvy investors. But how do these barrels transition from distillery to dividends?

In the dynamic landscape of alternative investments, whiskey barrels and Bitcoin stand out as two intriguing options. While they may seem vastly different at first glance, a closer examination reveals some fascinating parallels – and some compelling reasons why whiskey barrel investing might just have the edge.

The term “never put all of your eggs in one basket” is relevant for many scenarios, but when it comes to investing, there’s no better rule of thumb.