Storage
Whisky Auctioneer offers secure and insured storage services for our customers to store their bottles.
Whilst in our care, you can feel safe in the knowledge that your whisky is insured, looked after and will be managed by our expert team. If you’ve run out of space for your growing collection at home, would like to combine multiple orders for shipping at a later date or are planning on re-selling in the near future, our storage options could be for you.
Pricing
Please note: all fees are quoted ex VAT.
Storage with Whisky Auctioneer couldn't be simpler. If you would like to store your bottles with us, simply select the Storage option during the checkout process.
Storage is charged at 3% of the bottle's hammer price for an initial 90 day period. After which, storage will be charged at 1% for every 30 days your bottle(s) are in storage with us.
Please note: there is a minimum storage fee of £5 per bottle (per 30 day period).
Shipping your stored orders
Whether it is a single bottle, or multiple stored orders, we make it as simple as possible for you to request shipping or collection of your stored lots. Please get in touch with a member of our Client Service Team who will take you through each step of the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can store your bottles with Whisky Auctioneer for as long as you wish! Storage is charged at 3% (ex. VAT) of the bottle's hammer price for an initial 90 day period. After which, storage will be charged at 1% (ex. VAT) for every 30 days your bottles are in storage with us.
Please note: there is a minimum storage fee of £5 per bottle (per 30 day period).
Please see our Storage page for details about this service.
Our storage services give peace of mind to customers who are looking to store their bottles in a secure facility. Whilst under our care, your whisky will be insured and expertly managed by our team.
We are unable to split orders at this time, meaning we cannot store a partial order for you. If you require an order shipment to be split into multiple parts, please contact our Client Services team who can assist further and organise a delayed shipment with our Warehouse team.
Please note though, we may be unable to facilitate all split shipping requests, but please reach out to us and we can explore the best option for you.
Storage is charged in blocks of 90 days, however, you are welcome to remove your bottles from storage whenever you wish.
Please note: If bottles are removed from storage before the 90-day period ends, Whisky Auctioneer cannot provide a partial refund for the remaining storage days.
Our standard storage term runs for 90 days. Your storage fee will not be renewed automatically, however, a member of our team will be in touch when the expiration date is approaching to discuss how you wish to proceed. If you wish to extend your storage term before your 90 days are up, please contact our Client Services team who can advise.
You can extend your storage fee in blocks of 90 days, i.e., 90 days, 180 days, 270 days and so on.
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