Why Us

Discover the distinct advantages of buying and selling on Rare Pours.

If you are a buyer, jump to your section below.


Selling

More Opportunities.
More Value.

Rare Pours is a new, pioneering peer-to-peer platform—the first of its kind. Enjoy valuable advantages as we debut them, from local hubs to easily transfer your bottles to us, to discounted fees for VIP sellers.

For more information about the selling process, explore how Rare Pours works.

Maximize value

Maximize Value
for Your Bottle

Because Rare Pours is a platform for selling to other private individuals and not a retailer, you can gain greater profits with our low seller fees and personalized price-point advice.

Faster Funds

Faster
Funds

Instead of a slower-paced auction, you can use our buy-now marketplace—and even accept best offers from buyers—for faster selling, profits, and payment.

Multiple selling options

Multiple
Selling Options

Sell your bottles on our marketplace—even before sending them to us. We will discuss your available options, and certain bottles will be invited to auction. See details.

Access to unique buyers

Access to
Unique Buyers

Situated in a brand-new position in the rare wine & spirits market, Rare Pours is designed to attract unique buyers. Find the right audience either on our marketplace or auctions.

Hands-on Support

Hands-on
Support

Sellers of collectible spirits and wine have unprecedented support at Rare Pours. Our team shares its expertise in selling strategies, authentication, and more.

Appraisal Included

Appraisal
Included

When you send bottles for approval send bottles for approval, we include complimentary appraisal by our experienced staff. We work with you to appropriately price bottles—and help ensure they sell.

Questions? View our FAQ.


VIP Program

Acquire Rewards
(Coming Soon)

We welcome your input as we tailor our VIP program to our seller community. Share your thoughts.

✓ Lower fees when you reach a specified volume of bottles sold.

✓ Early access to special and limited-edition Rare Pours bottles.

✓ Invitations to exclusive in-person Rare Pours events.

VIP Program

A Clear Process

Our new platform is simple to use for buyers and sellers alike.
Experience the ease of our attentive customer service and straightforward process.

Buying

Why Shop
Our Peer-to-Peer Platform

As people dedicated to customer service and the rare wine & spirits community, we crafted a peerless shopping experience.

Maximize value

Unique
Selection

From our attentive seller support to our fully legal status, our strengths attract the rarest bottles from independent sellers.

Faster Funds

Fast
Fulfillment Times

Thanks to our diligent team’s coordination and passion, your prized bottles arrive as swiftly as possible. Look for the rocket icon for the fastest fulfillment.

Multiple selling options

Skilled
Authentication

Enjoy the peace of mind of our team’s careful inspection of every bottle. We are stringent about provenance, disclosing anomalies, and more.

Access to unique buyers

More
Choices

Unlike typical retailers and auction houses, our unprecedented buy-now marketplace is combined with a monthly auction. Send your best offers on applicable buy-now items too.

Hands-on Support

Secure
Platform

Buying collectible bottles is secure with our encrypted checkout. If you register to bid in an auction, we ensure your payment and paperwork are securely stored as well.

Appraisal Included

Historic
Marketplace

Join this historic moment by shopping the first legal peer-to-peer marketplace for independent wine & spirits vendors—a first for Americans since 1920.

Questions? View our FAQ.

Join The Taste RevolutionSign Up Today!
Email Subscription Banner