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Science of Scotch: How whisky is made

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The Art of Whisky Maturation

This chapter explores the crucial role of cask selection in whisky maturation, revealing that around 70 percent of its flavor comes from the wood. It also discusses tasting nuances, the impact of fermentation and cask types, and the practice of adding water to enhance flavor.

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