Independent distillery consultancy

Wood policy & maturation

Advice on a coherent whisky wood policy: connecting cask selection, sourcing, filling and maturation planning with the spirit and stock you want to build.

Who this is for

For whisky producers establishing a filling programme, reviewing cask purchasing or planning how their maturing stock should develop.

How Maven Spirits can help

Cask decisions have long-term implications for stock, cost and spirit character. Maven Spirits helps clients consider wood specifications and sourcing alongside filling plans, warehouse operations and the intended product direction. The aim is a policy that can be understood, purchased against and managed in practice.

Support is provided by Dr Jack Mayo, Consultant Master Distiller & Distillery Operations, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, with global mobility. The scope is agreed around your project, existing equipment and team.

Let’s talk about your project.

Discuss your brief, the stage you have reached and the support you need with Dr Jack Mayo.

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