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The Process
 

Discover the meticulous journey each bottle takes to join our museum-quality archive

Selecting & Purchasing

The Scotch Vault is a curated collection of single malt Scotch whiskies, with bottles acquired primarily through Scotch whisky auctions. Bidding decisions are based on factors such as the distillery, collectability, market value, and the need to complete specific series within the collection.

Arrival & Unboxing
The Scotch Vault is a curated collection of single malt Scotch whiskies, with bottles acquired primarily through Scotch whisky auctions. Bidding decisions are based on factors such as the distillery, collectability, market value, and the need to complete specific series within the collection.

Cataloging
Each bottle is then cataloged in the Scotch Vault collection database, including detailed photographs of both the bottles and their original boxes.

Shelving
The bottles are subsequently arranged upright on shelves, within the vault according to distillery, series, age, and year of distillation, while boxes are stored separately by distillery.

Ongoing Care
Ongoing care is taken to preserve the collection, including periodically turning bottles on their sides to keep corks properly moistened, regular cleaning, and maintenance of labels to ensure the bottles remain in excellent condition.

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