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    • Overview
      • Types of Whiskies
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    • Details
      • Fermentation
      • Malting
      • Mashing
      • From the Grain to Alcohol
      • The Scottish Pot Stills
      • Distillation
      • Maturation in Casks
    • Background knowledge
      • Types of Whisky casks
      • Introduction to the Cask Maturation of Whisky
      • Chivas Bottling
      • A Traditional Product from Modern Production
      • Barrel Production
      • Alcohol and Water
      • Moonshining
    • Tour the distilleries
      • Tour the Ardbeg Distillery
      • Tour the Auchentoshan Distillery
      • Tour the Deanston Distillery
      • Tour the Edradour distillery
      • Tour the Glengoyne Distillery
      • Tour the Loch Lomond Distillery
      • Tour the Old Kilbeggan Distillery
      • A distillery Tour through the old Midelton Distillery
      • Tour the Puni distillery
      • Tour the Slyrs distillery
      • George Washington
      • Tour the Virtual Distillery
    • Independent Bottlers
      • The History of the Independent Bottlers
      • Scottish Liqueur Center
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      • Whisky Glasses
      • Tasting Whisky (Video)
      • Whisky and water
      • Your Tasting at Home
      • Rating the Taste of a Rare Bottling
      • The Living Cask (Video)
    • Flavour
      • Tasticons
      • Peat and Its Significance in Whisky
      • The Development of the Individual Taste and the Significance of Guided Whisky Tastings
      • Full bodied Whisky (Video)
  • About Whisky
    • The Keepers of the Quaich
    • Whisky and Brexit
      • Whisky is becoming more expensive
      • Whisky is becoming cheaper
    • Enjoy Whisky
    • About Whisky
      • Alcohol Content
      • The Alcohol Content of Scotch Whisky
      • Scotch Whisky in 1,000 Variations
      • Whisky Label Lore
      • 7 Peculiarities about the Whisky Industry
      • International Whiskys
      • Reasons for Scarce Whisky
    • Storage
      • Does Whiskey go bad?
      • How to seal a bottle of whisky (Video)
    • History (Scotch)
      • The birthplace of Scotch Whisky
      • Looking for Scotch Whiskey?
      • The Whisky Success Story
      • The History of Whisky
      • Whisky once and today (Video)
    • History (Bourbon)
      • The Whiskey Rebellion
  • Collectors
    • Do you collect Malt Whisky?
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      • Webcam - Weekly
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    • Study on the Chill Filtration of Scotch Single Malt Whiskies
      • Conceptual Formulation
      • Experimental Setup
      • Participants
      • Sample Selection
      • Samples
      • Evaluation
      • Statistical Summary
      • Differences between Original Bottlings and Independent Bottlings
      • Summary Independent Bottlings vs Original Bottlings
      • Peated and Unpeated Whiskies
      • Sherry and Wine Cask Matured Whiskies
      • Peated Sherry and Wine Cask Matured Whiskies
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Irish - Cask Choice and Maturation

Cask choice and Maturation Contents Cask choice and Maturation ...

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is matured in the casks, barrels and butts. See the dunnages (warehouses) and learn about the angel's share.

Scotch - Maturation in the cask

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is matured in the casks, barrels and butts. See the dunnages (warehouses) and learn about the...

Irish - Distillation

Irish Whiskey distillation Contents Irish Whiskey distillation ...

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is filled from the spirit vat into the different casks like American standard barrels, hogsheads or butts.

Scotch - Filling the casks

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is filled from the spirit vat into the different casks like American standard barrels,...

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is distilled. Learn about the spirit and the wash still and how the process effects fusel oils and aromas.

Scotch - Distillation

Read an overview about how Scottish Single Malt whisky is distilled. Learn about the spirit and the wash still and how the process effects fusel oils...

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