Ardbeg 35-Year-Old Tokenised Whisky Cask

Executive summary

This offering provides access to an ultra-aged Ardbeg whisky cask — an increasingly scarce asset with global collector demand. Tokenisation enables secure ownership tracking, transferability, and optional liquidity while preserving the intrinsic value of the physical whisky asset.

Investment Snapshot

Equity offered (%)

100%

Token count (total)

18

Tokens released

18

Tokens still available

16

Price per token

£12,000

Total raise

£216,000

Amount raised (to date)

£24,000

Target term (years)

8

Currency

GBP

The Opportunity

Ultra-aged Ardbeg releases are exceptionally rare, with demand continuing to grow among collectors and independent bottlers. Comparable 30–35 year old Ardbeg bottlings retail between £2,000–£3,000 per bottle, highlighting the value compression currently available at the cask level.

Business Model

Meta Dram facilitates tokenised ownership of rare whisky casks. This Ardbeg 35-year-old cask was distilled in 1990 and matured on Islay; it is held in HMRC-bonded storage and offered as fractional token ownership.

Growth Strategy

Value is realised through bottling and resale, direct token sale, or fractional resale via the Meta Dram platform. Ultra-aged Ardbeg scarcity supports long-term appreciation.

Investment Structure

Tokens represent fractional ownership of the underlying whisky cask. Ownership records are immutable, transferable, and linked directly to the physical asset. The token does not represent shares or securities.

Key terms

Ownership exposure

Fractional ownership of single cask

Volume per token

7 litres (≈10 × 70cl bottles)

Token count

18

Price per token

£12,000

Total raise

£216,000

Target term

Flexible (pre- and post-bottling)

Bottling

Expected late 2025

Storage

HMRC-regulated bonded warehouses

Blockchain

Polygon

Exit & Liquidity

• Bottling & resale

  Bottling and resale via independent bottlers or retailers.

• Direct token sale

  Direct token sale to collectors or market participants.

• Fractional resale via Meta Dram

  Fractional resale via Meta Dram trading platform (launching 2025).

• Hold for appreciation

  Hold for appreciation as scarcity increases.

Why This Opportunity

• Distilled in 1990; matured for 35 years
• Globally recognised cult distillery
• Blockchain-secured ownership
• HMRC bonded storage
• Multiple monetisation routes
• No leverage or financial engineering

Key Risks

• Market demand risk

  Returns depend on demand from collectors and independent bottlers.

• Liquidity timing risk

  Exit timing may be constrained by platform and market conditions.

• Bottling and pricing variability

  Bottling outcomes and final pricing may vary.

• Regulatory classification changes

  Regulatory treatment of whisky and tokens may change.

Important notice

Whisky casks are not regulated financial products.

Returns are not guaranteed and depend on market demand, bottling outcomes, and resale conditions.

This opportunity does not constitute an FCA-regulated investment or financial promotion.

Full legal and token terms govern.

How to invest

1. Complete onboarding

   Register and complete eligibility and KYC/AML checks.

2. Acquire tokens

   Acquire tokens directly via the platform.

3. Asset recorded

   Asset recorded to investor wallet.

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