No, I'm not at some bougie retreat in Switzerland with a questionable shaman; I'm sitting in an upcycled whisky barrel looking out over the Menai Strait in Anglesey at the Halen Môn salt factory.

Fractional ownership lets investors buy into whiskey barrels for as little as £100, making luxury assets widely accessible. London’s Cask Capital is bringing fresh spirit into a centuries-old industry ...

Metal and plastic and cardboard long ago eclipsed barrels for the shipment of most items, but when it comes to wine and whiskey – especially bourbon whiskey – the oak barrel still reigns ...

Metal, plastic and cardboard long ago eclipsed barrels for the shipment of most items, but when it comes to wine and whiskey, especially bourbon whiskey, the oak barrel still reigns. Demand for ...