The Resurrection of the ‘Queen of Vodkas’: Inside the Historic Sale of Poland’s SFW Starka

The Resurrection of the ‘Queen of Vodkas’: Inside the Historic Sale of Poland’s SFW Starka

In a global premium spirits market increasingly saturated with manufactured heritage and marketing-led narratives, the most significant opportunities are no longer found in the launch of new labels, but in the restoration of forgotten legends. Today’s connoisseurs and investors are looking beyond the established borders of Scotch whisky, French Cognac, and Mexican Tequila, seeking liquids […]


The Liquid Gold of Szczecin: A Deep Dive into the Rare Sale of Poland’s Historic Starka Distillery

The Liquid Gold of Szczecin: A Deep Dive into the Rare Sale of Poland’s Historic Starka Distillery

The global spirits market is no stranger to high-stakes acquisitions, yet rarely does an opportunity emerge that combines nearly two centuries of heritage with a "liquid library" of aged stock that is, quite literally, irreplaceable. In the port city of Szczecin, located in northwestern Poland, a court-approved tender process has been initiated for the sale […]