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Caskd Launches the UK's First Dedicated Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Whisky Collectors, Headlined by a Rare 1981 Macallan
Founded in Harrogate by whisky collector and technology entrepreneur Jonathan Yates, Caskd offers enthusiasts a transparent alternative to traditional auction houses and fragmented collector networks.
HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE — June 2026
Caskd, the UK's first dedicated peer-to-peer marketplace built exclusively for whisky collectors, has officially launched, providing enthusiasts, collectors and investors with a new way to buy, sell and manage collectible whisky.
For many collectors, buying and selling whisky has traditionally meant auction houses, where buyer's premiums, seller commissions and additional fees can significantly increase the total cost of a transaction. While auctions remain an important part of the market, many collectors have been left searching...