💡 The insider’s guide from the experts at We Buy Bottles.
Selling rare spirits can feel complicated — especially with auctions, shipping risks, and uncertainty around bottle values. That’s why We Buy Bottles was built: to make selling your whiskey, bourbon, or fine spirits simple, transparent, and fast.
Whether you’ve got a single bottle of Blanton’s or an entire collection of Pappy Van Winkle, here’s everything you need to know before you sell.
🥃 What We Buy
We specialize in collectible and rare sealed bottles — including bourbon, whiskey, scotch, and fine spirits.
Accepted categories include:
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Pappy Van Winkle, Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, Blanton’s, Weller, Michter’s, and other premium bourbons
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High-age statement Scotch (Macallan, Glenfiddich, Lagavulin, etc.)
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Rare or discontinued whiskey releases
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Limited-edition spirits with intact seals and original packaging
We do not purchase:
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Homemade distillations or infused spirits
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Miniature sample bottles
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Opened, damaged, or unsealed bottles
⚡ The Fastest Way to Get a Quote
Selling your bottles is simple and risk-free.
Step 1: Upload Photos
Send clear photos of your bottles — front, back, and tax strip or seal if visible. You can upload them through our [online form], or text us a photo directly at [your number].
Step 2: Get a Quote Within 24 Hours
Our appraisal team reviews your bottles and sends you a no-obligation quote. No hidden fees. No long waits.
Step 3: Ship Securely (On Us)
Once you accept your quote, we send you a prepaid, fully insured shipping kit. Simply pack your bottles and drop them off — shipping is covered and insured every step of the way.
Step 4: Get Paid
After inspection, payment is issued within 48 hours by your preferred method — PayPal, Zelle, or wire transfer.
💬 What Our Sellers Say
“Compared to the auction house I used last year, this was night and day. No hidden fees, no waiting months for a payout — just honest offers and quick turnaround.”
— Davit Whitmore, Restaurant Owner
Sold: Blanton’s, Eagle Rare & Yamazaki 18
“I sent in four bottles of Opus One and had payment in my account the next day. The process couldn’t have been smoother.”
— Elena Grant, Wine Collector
💰 Why Choose We Buy Bottles
✅ Top Market Offers — Our experts track live secondary-market trends, ensuring you get the highest payout possible.
✅ Fast, Secure Payouts — No waiting months like auctions; get paid in days.
✅ Fully Licensed & Insured — Every transaction is handled safely and legally.
✅ Hassle-Free Process — No listings, no bidding, no middlemen. Just direct, fair offers.
🧭 What to Expect After You Submit
Once you submit your quote request:
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You’ll receive an email confirmation immediately.
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A dedicated valuation expert will review your bottles.
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If needed, we’ll contact you for additional details.
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Expect your quote within 24 hours or less.
📦 How Shipping Works
We use insured shipping kits designed for bottles — complete with inserts and pre-labeled boxes.
You’ll receive:
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Foam bottle inserts (to prevent movement)
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Step-by-step packing instructions
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A fully insured label that covers your bottles in transit
Most sellers receive payment within 2 business days after inspection.
🕰️ Our Promise
At We Buy Bottles, transparency and trust are everything.
We make it easy for collectors, restaurants, and individuals to liquidate bottles safely — no waiting, no uncertainty, and no surprises.
📨 Ready to Sell?
Click below to get started.
Whether it’s one bottle or an entire collection, our team will help you get the best return — quickly, safely, and confidently.
👉 [Request a Free Quote]
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📱 Text us a photo at +1 (202) 902-9935
