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The Secret Life of Oak: Toasting, Charring & Chemistry

In this video, we explore why oak casks are used with whisky, what is the difference between American oak and European oak and the meaning of french oak and Spanish oak casks. And which is the best oak type for whisky? Is it Quercus Alba or Quercus Robur? This video is the complete 101 guide on the type of oak casks and their wood influence on whisky/whiskey. Join the banter about whisky here: Instagram:   / firstphilwhisky   Support me on Patreon:   / firstphilwhisky   Buy unique whisky branded merch: https://www.etsy.com/nz/shop/FirstPhil Buy me a dram to support the channel: paypal.me/firstphilwhisky I also sell digital landscape photos (like the ones in the background): https://phillipgowphotography.com/prints 0:00 Intro 0:29 Why oak is great for whisky 1:42 Oak Species Explained 2:57 European Oak Explained (Robur & Petraea) 3:38 Flavours European Oak Adds to Whisky 4:06 American Oak Explained (Alba) 4:40 Flavours American Oak Adds to Whiskey 5:04 Why Scotch doesn’t use new (virgin) oak barrels 5:44 Ways oak casks flavour can vary 6:40 Sponsor Segment 7:37 Why the location of Oak trees is so important 8:01 USA Oak Regions Explained 9:29 Chinquapin Oak Explained 9:43 Why scotch makers LOVE American oak 10:32 Europe Oak Regions Explained 11:21 French Oak Explained 12:08 Spanish Oak Explained 12:24 Spanish/Sherry Oak ≠ European Oak!!! 13:28 Japanese Oak Explained Any enquiries? Email me at [email protected] ----------- AFFILIATE LINKS WHISKY: Whisky glass I use: https://amzn.to/36sPr24 Whisky glass 4 pack: https://amzn.to/3oEsotm Whisky water jug: https://amzn.to/3o6pz1U Whisky caps (important!): https://amzn.to/3OX0Fip My favorite tumbler: https://amzn.to/3zjcyZY Large Ice Cubes (great for old fashioned cocktails): https://amzn.to/3Q7zWAB My favorite whisky book: https://amzn.to/2TqOGlP Whisky cabinet light strip: https://amzn.to/3PKMWMK GEAR: My Camera: https://amzn.to/3qkGXli Lens I use: https://amzn.to/36sWxU3 My Audio Microphone: https://amzn.to/3vLTtin Audio Recorder: https://amzn.to/3S9PsxK Best vlogging mic: https://amzn.to/3JdLgbX