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Japanese Whisky Index (JWHI)

Japanese Whisky Index (JWHI): a daily market-performance index for the collectible Japanese whisky market, built on ALT/FNDATA's dataset of over 12,000 lots across 60+ auction houses since 1998, with 10,000+ realised prices. Tracks Karuizawa, Yamazaki, Hibiki, Nikka, Chichibu and Ichiro's Malt. Daily index values for benchmarking, research and portfolio construction.

Lots
12,000+
Realised prices
10,000+
Auction houses
60+
History
1998–present

What this listing delivers

  • Daily market-performance index for the collectible Japanese whisky market, built on 12,000+ lots across 60+ auction houses since 1998, with 10,000+ realised prices.
  • Tracks Karuizawa, Yamazaki, Hibiki, Nikka, Chichibu and Ichiro's Malt, grounded in realised auction and marketplace prices. Delivered in JSON, CSV and SQL formats.
  • Benchmark this segment as an alternative asset, build portfolios, and track market trends with a consistent methodology. Daily-updated index values.

Coverage & methodology

The Japanese Whisky Index delivers daily index values tracking the collectible Japanese whisky market on a consistent methodology, so you can benchmark performance and study trends over time. The index is built on ALT/FNDATA's whisky sales data, drawn from auction houses, online marketplaces and specialist sales worldwide: over 12,000 lots across 60+ auction houses since 1998, with 10,000+ realised prices.

Access

This dataset is published on AWS Data Exchange as part of the ALT/FNDATA catalogue. For subscription terms, a data sample, delivery format and enterprise licensing, contact our data team and we will get you set up directly.

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Source: ALT/FNDATA, 19.24M realized auction results across 37 collectible categories, normalized to USD. Featured lot images courtesy of the auction houses named. Methodology · All datasets · Brands · Market statistics