From collectors, to collectors
Drams Direct is a live peer to peer marketplace that brings whisky lovers together. Sell the bottles you no longer want, and buy new ones for your growing collection, directly from other collectors.
Buyers pay 0% commission, and there are no high auction fees. Buying and selling takes just a few steps, and we hold the payment safely until the bottle has arrived.
How it works
Simple on both sides
Whether you are adding to your collection or making room on the shelf, it only takes a few steps.
Buyer's Guide
0% buyer's commission- 1BrowseLook through the listings and find the bottles you have been searching for.
- 2Buy directBuy your drams direct from the seller, with no commission added on top.
- 3Receive your bottleThe seller sends it straight to your door by tracked courier. Then enjoy your whisky!
- 4Start sellingHave bottles you no longer want? List them on Drams Direct too.
Seller's Guide
7.5% seller's commission- 1Create your accountSign up for a seller's account. It only takes a few minutes.
- 2List your whiskyUse our easy listing form. Upload detailed photos of the actual bottle to help it sell quicker.
- 3Pack and shipWe notify you when your bottle sells. Pack it in an unbranded box, print the prepaid label from your order, and hand it to the courier or drop it at a collection point.
- 4Get paidYour payout is released once the bottle has arrived safely with the buyer.
Refunds & Disputes
Protected on both sides
Drams Direct is the trusted payment processor between buyer and seller. Here is the short version of our policy.
Payment held safely
When a bottle sells, we hold the payment. The seller is paid once the bottle has been delivered and the buyer is happy with it.
Shipped within 7 days
Sellers have 7 days to ship. If a bottle is not sent in time, the order is cancelled and the buyer is refunded in full.
Time to check your bottle
Tell us within 7 days of shipping if the bottle is damaged, not as described or not as shown in the photos. If we hear nothing, the payment is released to the seller.
We are here to help
If something is wrong, we look at the photos and details from both sides and resolve it. For high value bottles, we may check in with the buyer ourselves.
The full details are in our Shipping & Refund Policy.
Delivery you can trust
A trusted partnership with DPD: Rare Whisky, Expert Hands.
Every whisky bottle is insured up to the purchase value of £500, additional insurance cover available at checkout.
Ready for your next dram?
Join Drams Direct and start buying and selling whisky today.