An economic barrel-aging game about timing profit against evaporation.
Who it's for
Economic game fans who enjoy investment and timing puzzles, especially with a distinctive, grown-up theme around spirits and aging.
Not for you if…
You want fast payoffs – this is a patience game at heart, and rushing your barrels rarely produces the best whiskey or the best score.
Vibe's take
Slow-burning and calculated – patience is a resource here, and the tension between cashing out early and holding for quality runs through every decision.
Angel's Share turns you into a whiskey investor gambling on time itself. Buy barrels from real-sounding distilleries, then decide how long to let them age, every year a little evaporates, concentrating the flavor but shrinking the volume you'll eventually sell. Manage a tight budget and limited actions well, and you'll walk away with a cellar of genuinely prestigious spirits instead of a shelf of watered-down disappointments.
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Players
Duration
75–120 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.2 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
5.5/10
Rank #14,518
75 ratings
Published
2026