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February

2019

Restauration of Rosebank Distillery can start

After having been granted planning permission there’s green light for Ian Macleod Distillers more...

Knowledge

Types of Whisky casks

Learn about the types of casks used in the whisky maturation. See how Bourbon, sherry and different wine casks effect the aroma of the whisky.

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,...

Maturation in Casks

Read about Maturation of Scotch Whisky in the cask. Learn how different oak types and caring, toasting turn wood sugar into aromas you love in Malt...

The Development of the Individual Taste and the Significance of Guided Whisky Tastings

Learn how your Taste memory works and what happens at professional whisky tastings.

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...