Notes from the buying desk.
Practical writing on how spirits are launched, listed, priced and valued, for brands, operators, adjusters and attorneys.
Why Insurance Appraisers Undervalue Liquor Store Inventory
Generic inventory appraisers price liquor from invoices. On allocated and collectible spirits that is wrong by a multiple. Here is where the errors come from and how to catch them.
Insurance claimsCost, Replacement Cost, or Selling Price? Valuing Liquor Inventory After a Loss
The three bases of value used for stock in property policies, how each applies to wine and spirits inventory, and why the gap between them is largest on allocated product.
MethodologyAllocated Spirits for Claims Professionals: Why Suggested Retail Is Not a Valuation
A practical guide for adjusters and attorneys to allocated whiskey and spirits: what allocation is, how to spot it on an inventory export, and why suggested retail price is not a basis of value.
Industry knowledgeWhat to Expect From a Professional Liquor Inventory Valuation
The steps in an independent wine and spirits inventory valuation, the documents that help, and what the finished report should contain.
ProcessTrello for freelancers
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IndustrySpirited Explorations: Unveiling the Dynamic World of Alcohol
Introduction: Welcome to our alcohol blog, a captivating destination where we dive deep into the ever-evolving realm of beverages. From trendy craft…
IndustryDiscovering Rarities: Unveiling the World of Exquisite and Hard-to-Find Spirits and Wines
Introduction: Welcome to our world of fine spirits and wines, where we specialize in uncovering the extraordinary and elusive. Join us on a journey that…
Rare spiritsPricing Insights: Navigating the World of Alcohol Valuation
Introduction: Welcome to our alcohol blog and appraiser website, your trusted resource for navigating the intricate world of alcohol valuation. Whether…
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