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Does whisky change its taste in an open bottle?
When you open a bottle of whisky and don't finish it, lets say, within a year. Does it change its taste in this time period? If so, which processes lead to this change?
I know there are a lot of ...
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Maturation process in casks
I’m curious about the cleaning process of casks before a distillery transfers its whisky to mature/age. To use one of the popular names, just as an example, before Macallan transfers its whisky into a ...
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How long will an opened bottle of whisky last while stored under ideal conditions?
I've recently made the decision to put my whisky collection into storage and slow down my drinking habit.
Assuming I keep the bottles under moderate temperature, and out of sunlight, is there a ...
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How can I keep Whisky from corking over time?
I'm not a wine man but I believe the general rule is to keep the cork wet, although the story is entirely different with whisky due to the effect of its high alcohol content breaking down the cork.
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