Whisky Science

There are small amounts of sugar in all whiskies. Scottish whiskies have some sugars dissolved from the oak cask and often some from optiona...

Scottish whisky distilleries accommodate a variety of different pot stills . Volumes vary from the 30963 litre wash still of Glenkinchie to...

Malted barley is the main ingredient in Scotch malt whisky . Barley ( Hordeum ) is a member of grass family, just like most cereals in the w...

Same whisky, chilled with a drop of water on the left Most of the Scotch whisky in the market is filtered in some way before bottling. T...