Season 1 · Episode 90
WhiskyCast Episode 90: May 6, 2007
WhiskyCast · CaskStrength Media
May 6, 200722m 39s
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Show Notes
Distillers get all the glory, but there's more to making great whisky than just running the still. The whisky industry's unsung heroes are the coopers, the guys who make the barrels that hold our precious whisky for years without a leak...even though the angels still get their share. Don Ramsay is head cooper at Glenfiddich, and has been building barrels for nearly 47 years. We'll hear his story on this episode, along with news of a royal whisky, overpouring drams, and brain shrinkage...