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Whisky Maturation – It is All About the Oak Casks: Cask Types

The reason for all of this cask travel is a lack of dense forestry in Scotland. Most of our green spaces are made up of open fields, designed to hold cattle and sheep. Last year we visited Gus from Trees4Scotland to talk to him about Scotland’s forestry situation and ask what hope there might be for Scottish Oak casks in the future. In this video (here) Gus explains how agriculture has historically taken priority over forestry, leading...

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