The Making of Malt Whisky At The Balvenie Distillery (video)

[John]

This is a great series of video clips for those of you that have never had the chance to visit a whisky distillery. Available to view on STV and filmed at the Balvenie distillery, it shows you the whole process of making of malt whisky.

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part One
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair explains Stage 1 of making malt whisky: the malting and kilning process.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-one/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Two
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair explains the second stage of making malt whisky: the mashing process.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-two/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Three
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair explains the third stage of making malt whisky: the fermentation process.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-three/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Four
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair explains the fourth stage of making malt whisky: the distillation process.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-four/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Five
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair takes us to The Cooperage, where the coopers prepare the barrels for whisky maturation.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-five/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Six
Balvenie's Global Ambassador David Mair takes us to the warehouse and explains the process of whisky maturation.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-six/

The Making of Malt Whisky - Part Seven
The story behind the Balvenie 'Dog' is revealed in the final part of our whisky-making series.
http://video.stv.tv/bc/scotland-whisky-20080530-the-making-of-malt-whisky-part-seven/

John

[Andy M]

Cheers John

Perfect excuse for me to break the seal on my bottle of Balvenie 17 new wood and watch these videos.

Andy M