Whisky.com
  • Log In
    Log In
    Forgot your password?
    Register as a new member
GB
  • Information Info
  • Forum Forum
  • Database W-DB
  • Shop Shop
  • Whisky.de - Whisky Versand und Bourbon Whiskey - Lagavulin, Macallan, Auction, Raffle, Whisky
  • News
    • News
    • Alcohol and Health
    • Live
  • Knowledge
    • Production
      • Overview
        • How Single Malt Whisky is Made
        • How Irish Whiskey Is Made
        • How Bourbon Whiskey Is Made
        • Tennessee Whiskey
        • Japanese whisky production
      • Details
        • Malting
        • Mashing
        • Fermentation
        • From the Grain to Alcohol
        • Distillation
        • The Scottish Pot Stills
        • Maturation in Casks
      • Background knowledge
        • Introduction to the Cask Maturation of Whisky
        • A Traditional Product from Modern Production
        • Barrel Production
        • Whisky production in the past and today
        • Chill-Filtration
        • Types of Whisky casks
        • Moonshining
        • Production and Preparation of Whisky Casks
        • Chivas Bottling
        • Alcohol and Water
        • Japanese Whisky and Fukushima
        • Small, independent whisky distilleries
      • Independent bottlers
        • Scottish Liqueur Center
        • Independent Bottlers
        • The History of the Independent Bottlers
        • Independent Bottlers in Scotland
        • The Independent Bottlers
      • Types of Whiskies
        • Whisky varieties at a glance
        • Overview: Types of Whiskies
        • American Whiskey
        • Blended Whisky
        • German Whisky
        • International Whisky
      • Sustainability and environmental protection
    • Tasting
      • Flavour
        • Tasticons
      • Tasting
        • Whisky Glasses
        • Tasting Whisky (Video)
        • Peat and Its Significance in Whisky
        • Your Tasting at Home
        • Corky Whisky
        • Rating the Taste of a Rare Bottling
        • The Nosing Wheel
        • The Development of the Individual Taste and the Significance of Guided Whisky Tastings
        • The Tasting Notes of Whisky
        • 'Good Whisky'
        • Full bodied Whisky
        • How do you enjoy your Whisky?
      • Whisky search and recommendation
        • Whisky gifts and recommendations
        • Whiskies you should have tried
        • The favourite whiskies of Ben and Horst Lüning
      • Culinary
        • Cocktails
        • Whisky Food Pairings
        • Whisky and Chocolate
    • Collectors
      • Whisky's Shelf Life
      • Do You want to invest in rare Whisky?
      • Whisky Samples
    • The Global Whisky Industry
    • Experimental Setup
      • Do you collect Malt Whisky?
      • How long does whisky keep in a bottle?
      • Whisky fakes
    • Science
      • Study on the Chill Filtration of Scotch Single Malt Whiskies
        • Conceptual Formulation
        • 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
        • Summary
        • Conclusion
        • Questionnaire / Evaluation sheet
      • Whisky Vision TV
    • About Whisky
      • Enjoy Whisky
      • About Whisky
        • Whisky and Music
        • Scotland's Whisky Regions
        • Alcohol Content
        • The Alcohol Content of Scotch Whisky
        • Scotch Whisky in 1,000 Variations
        • Whisky Label Lore
        • Is Whisky Vegan, Kosher or Gluten-Free?
        • Reasons for Scarce Whisky
      • Storage
        • Does Whisky go Bad?
        • How to seal a bottle of whisky (Video)
      • History (Scotch)
        • The birthplace of Scotch Whisky
        • Looking for Scotch Whiskey?
        • Whisky once and today (Video)
  • History
    • The History of Whisky
    • The Whisky Success Story
    • Campbeltown
    • United Distillers & Vintners - Diageo
    • History (Bourbon)
      • The Whiskey Rebellion
    • The History of Irish Whiskey
  • Whisky Beginners
  • Information
    • Tips & Tricks
      • Around the whisky bottle
    • Whisky Glossary
  • Gin
    • Gin Production
    • The History of Gin
    • Gin Varieties
    • Botanicals: Ingredients in Gin
    • Gin Cocktails
  • Free Products
    • The Tasting Pad
    • Newsletter
      • Newsletter Archive
        • Newsletter 2022
        • Newsletter 2021
        • Newsletter 2020
        • Newsletter 2019
        • Newsletter 2018
  • Blogs
    • Vlog
  • About Us
    • Terms of Use
    • Press
      • References / Manufacturers
Delivery Country
Delivery Country
Please configure your delivery country at Whisky.de/Shop.
Language
Language
×
Go to Shop
Visit our online shops to choose a delivery country.
Whisky.de - Whisky Versand und Bourbon Whiskey - Lagavulin, Macallan, Auction, Raffle, Whisky
  • Whisky.de - Whisky Versand und Bourbon Whiskey - Lagavulin, Macallan, Auction, Raffle, Whisky
News
  • News
  • News
  • Alcohol and Health
  • Live
Knowledge
  • Knowledge
  • Production
    • Overview
      • How Single Malt Whisky is Made
      • How Irish Whiskey Is Made
      • How Bourbon Whiskey Is Made
      • Tennessee Whiskey
      • Japanese whisky production
    • Details
      • Malting
      • Mashing
      • Fermentation
      • From the Grain to Alcohol
      • Distillation
      • The Scottish Pot Stills
      • Maturation in Casks
    • Background knowledge
      • Introduction to the Cask Maturation of Whisky
      • A Traditional Product from Modern Production
      • Barrel Production
      • Whisky production in the past and today
      • Chill-Filtration
      • Types of Whisky casks
      • Moonshining
      • Production and Preparation of Whisky Casks
      • Chivas Bottling
      • Alcohol and Water
      • Japanese Whisky and Fukushima
      • Small, independent whisky distilleries
    • Independent bottlers
      • Scottish Liqueur Center
      • Independent Bottlers
      • The History of the Independent Bottlers
      • Independent Bottlers in Scotland
      • The Independent Bottlers
    • Types of Whiskies
      • Whisky varieties at a glance
      • Overview: Types of Whiskies
      • American Whiskey
      • Blended Whisky
      • German Whisky
      • International Whisky
    • Sustainability and environmental protection
  • Tasting
    • Flavour
      • Tasticons
    • Tasting
      • Whisky Glasses
      • Tasting Whisky (Video)
      • Peat and Its Significance in Whisky
      • Your Tasting at Home
      • Corky Whisky
      • Rating the Taste of a Rare Bottling
      • The Nosing Wheel
      • The Development of the Individual Taste and the Significance of Guided Whisky Tastings
      • The Tasting Notes of Whisky
      • 'Good Whisky'
      • Full bodied Whisky
      • How do you enjoy your Whisky?
    • Whisky search and recommendation
      • Whisky gifts and recommendations
      • Whiskies you should have tried
      • The favourite whiskies of Ben and Horst Lüning
    • Culinary
      • Cocktails
      • Whisky Food Pairings
      • Whisky and Chocolate
  • Collectors
    • Whisky's Shelf Life
    • Do You want to invest in rare Whisky?
    • Whisky Samples
  • The Global Whisky Industry
  • Experimental Setup
    • Do you collect Malt Whisky?
    • How long does whisky keep in a bottle?
    • Whisky fakes
  • Science
    • Study on the Chill Filtration of Scotch Single Malt Whiskies
      • Conceptual Formulation
      • 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
      • Summary
      • Conclusion
      • Questionnaire / Evaluation sheet
    • Whisky Vision TV
  • About Whisky
    • Enjoy Whisky
    • About Whisky
      • Whisky and Music
      • Scotland's Whisky Regions
      • Alcohol Content
      • The Alcohol Content of Scotch Whisky
      • Scotch Whisky in 1,000 Variations
      • Whisky Label Lore
      • Is Whisky Vegan, Kosher or Gluten-Free?
      • Reasons for Scarce Whisky
    • Storage
      • Does Whisky go Bad?
      • How to seal a bottle of whisky (Video)
    • History (Scotch)
      • The birthplace of Scotch Whisky
      • Looking for Scotch Whiskey?
      • Whisky once and today (Video)
History
  • History
  • The History of Whisky
  • The Whisky Success Story
  • Campbeltown
  • United Distillers & Vintners - Diageo
  • History (Bourbon)
    • The Whiskey Rebellion
  • The History of Irish Whiskey
Whisky Beginners
  • Whisky Beginners
Information
  • Information
  • Tips & Tricks
    • Around the whisky bottle
  • Whisky Glossary
Gin
  • Gin
  • Gin Production
  • The History of Gin
  • Gin Varieties
  • Botanicals: Ingredients in Gin
  • Gin Cocktails
Free Products
  • Free Products
  • The Tasting Pad
  • Newsletter
    • Newsletter Archive
      • Newsletter 2022
      • Newsletter 2021
      • Newsletter 2020
      • Newsletter 2019
      • Newsletter 2018
Blogs
  • Blogs
  • Vlog
About Us
  • About Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Press
    • References / Manufacturers
  • Information
  • Knowledge
  • Production
  • Background knowledge

The Background of the Production

In this section we have collected a number of interesting facts around the production of Whisky. This starts by the production of barrels, continues with chill-filtering and concludes with the bottling process.

  • Introduction to the Cask Maturation of Whisky
  • A Traditional Product from Modern Production
  • Barrel Production
  • Whisky production in the past and today
  • Chill-Filtration
  • Types of Whisky casks
  • Moonshining
  • Production and Preparation of Whisky Casks
  • Chivas Bottling
  • Alcohol and Water
  • Japanese Whisky and Fukushima
  • Small, independent whisky distilleries
This is a picture of Horst Luening in his tasting chair

Database

See the vast collection of whiskys and whiskeys from around the world

Free Stuff

The Whisky Guide

The Whisky Guide

Download your Whisky Guide for your own Tasting at home.

The Tasting Pad

The Tasting Pad

Equip your tastings with this helpful pad and elevate your Whisky experience.

Posters

Posters

Exclusive Whisky posters - bottles, distilleries or pot stills! Download for free in high quality.

New bottles in Database
Botran Sistema Solera
22. Mar 2023
Botran 15Y Sistema Solera - 40% - 0.7l
Original bottling
St. Kilian Limetten-Sahnelikör
21. Mar 2023
St. Kilian Limetten-Sahnelikör - 20% - 0.5l
Original bottling
Rum Explorer Australia
21. Mar 2023
Rum Explorer 4Y Australia - 43% - 0.7l
Original bottling
Ron Zacapa 23 La Armonia Rum - Heavenly Cask Collection
21. Mar 2023
Ron Zacapa 23 La Armonia Rum - Heavenly Cask Collection - 40% - 0.7l
Original bottling
St. Kilian Marzipan-Sahnelikör
21. Mar 2023
St. Kilian Marzipan-Sahnelikör - 23% - 0.5l
Original bottling
Go to top
  • ↑

Copyright © 1994-2020
Whisky.com Media GmbH & Co. KG
Am Grundwassersee 4 · DE 82402 Seeshaupt · Germany
Legal Notice

Advertising on Whisky.com

 

This website uses cookies, to provide best functionality for you.
further Informations & Settings
Only necessary Accept all
  • Legal Notice
  • Privacy Policy
We use cookies and website technologies to customize information and improve your shopping experience all around whisky. We use technically necessary cookies to ensure the general functionality and features of our website. With your consent we also use cookies and iframes of third party providers to present our social media content to you and make use of functional tracking and analysis tools to identify errors and continually improve your user experience. Details & Settings
Necessary cookies (always active)
accept
accept selected
  • Legal Notice
  • Privacy Policy

Necessary cookies

The following cookies and technologies are required for the core functionalities of our website and online shops.

Necessary cookies (always active)
Name
Provider
Lifetime
Type
Name
_fe_typo_user
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary for logging into the Whisky.com community and using the community functions.

Name
sid
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary for the basic provision of the shop functions.

Name
sid_key
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary for the basic provision of the shop functions.

Name
cookie_consent
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
12 months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to save the settings in this Consent Manager.

Name
adventcalendar_clicked
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary for the correct display of the open doors in the Whisky.com advent calendar.

Name
language
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary for language control on our website.

Name
BannerImpressions
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to limit the banner ads on our website.

Name
datamints_http2push
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP2
Description

This cookie is necessary to improve the loading speed of our website for a better user experience.

Name
datamints_http2push_shop
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP2
Description

This cookie is necessary to improve the loading speed of our website for a better user experience.

Name
datamints_shopselector_hasdismissednote
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

Necessary functionality to determine whether the shop selection has already been made if the geolocation of the IP address does not match the shop country.

Name
hasUserHash
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

Necessary functionality to determine whether a shop user exists.

Name
Vanilla
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
1 Month
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to use the forum functions in the Whisky.com community.

Name
Vanilla-Volatile
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to use the forum functions in the Whisky.com community.

Name
Vanilla-Vv
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
24 hours
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to use the forum functions in the Whisky.com community.

Name
__vnf
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
13 months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to use the forum functions in the Whisky.com community.

Name
preferred-country
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
12 Monate
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to save and restore the country setting in the language and country selection.

Name
preferred-language
Provider
Whisky.com
Lifetime
12 Monate
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is necessary to save and restore the language setting in the language and country selection.

Functional cookies

The following cookies and technologies allow us to anonymously analyze consumer behaviour on our website to detect potential errors and continually improve the user experience.

Name
Provider
Lifetime
Type
Name
__utmz
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
13 months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie records whether a user is redirected to our website by a search engine (and if so, which search term was used), a specific link or if he was not redirected from a previously visited page (e.g. opening the website via a bookmark).

Name
__utma
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
24 months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie records the number of visits, timestamp of your first visit, the previous and current visit.

Name
_ga
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
24 months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is used by Google for user differentiation.

Name
_ga_UA******
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is used by Google Analytics to limit the amount of data recorded on websites with high user traffic.

Name
_gid
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
24 Months
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is used by Google to track and store the visited page history.

Name
_gat
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
10 minutes
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is used by Google for tracking.

Name
__gads
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
30 days
Type
HTTP
Description

The __gads cookie is associated with the DoubleClick for Publishers service from Google. It serves purposes such as measuring interactions with the ads on our domain and preventing the same ads from being shown to you too many times.

Name
_gat_commercetracker
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
30 Tage
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie is used by Google Analytics to track and evaluate e-commerce applications.

Name
CONSENT
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
max. 2 Jahre
Type
HTTP
Description

This cookie stores user consent information.

Name
NID
Provider
Google, LLC
Lifetime
6 Month
Type
HTTP
Description

When creating a Google account or logging in, NID cookie is stored on the computer in order to remain connected to your Google account when you visit its service again. While you are logged in and use plug-ins from other websites, such as Whisky.com, Google uses these cookies to improve your user experience.

Social Media cookies

The following cookies and technologies are required for displaying Social Media content of third party providers like YouTube, Instagram, etc.

Name
Provider
Lifetime
Type
Name
yt-remote-cast-installed
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
yt-remote-connected-devices
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Persistent
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
yt-remote-device-id
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Persistent
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
GPS
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
1 Day
Type
HTTP
Description

Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to allow geographic GPS location based tracking.

Name
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
179 Days
Type
HTTP
Description

Attempts to calculate the user's network bandwidth on pages with embedded YouTube videos.

Name
YSC
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTTP
Description

Registers a unique ID for storing statistics on YouTube videos watched by a user.

Name
yt-remote-fast-check-period
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
yt-remote-session-app
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
yt-remote-session-name
Provider
Youtube, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Stores user settings when accessing a Youtube video embedded on external websites.

Name
_fbp
Provider
Facebook/Meta
Lifetime
1 Month
Type
HTML
Description

Facebook Tracking via Facebook Pixel

Name
csfrtoken
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
1 Month
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

Name
ig_cb
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

Name
ig_did
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

Name
mid
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

Name
rur
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

Name
urlgen
Provider
Instagram, LLC
Lifetime
Session
Type
HTML
Description

Are set as soon as an Instagram plugin is embedded in our website. Enables the correct functionality of these Instagram plugins, such as embedded Instagram posts. Instagram cookie information: help.instagram.com/1896641480634370.

save