Hogshead - Wikipedia Hogsheads are a common form of cask used for maturing Scotch Whisky, typically with a volume of around 250 litres [4] These casks are usually made from the staves of ex- Bourbon or Tennessee whiskey casks, which are plentiful due to US law requiring a new barrel for each batch of whiskey
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Where does the word ‘hogshead’ come from? - Scotch Whisky A hogshead, or ‘hoggie’, is a type of cask used to mature Scotch whisky – essentially a reconstructed barrel fitted with extra staves Though it’s widely recognised among whisky drinkers, few know how it came to have such a curious name
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Whisky Casks: The Hogshead - Whiskipedia What Is A Hogshead? A Hogshead is an approximately 250 liter oak barrel used for the maturation of Scotch whisky It’s common for coopers to break down five ex-bourbon barrels into staves and reassemble them with new ends to make a hogshead, or hoggie
Why Is It Called a Hogshead? | The Whisky Shop Hogshead Size and Capacity Compared to Other Casks Hogsheads are sourced primarily from the United States where they were used to age Bourbon Since bourbon rules required that the spirit be aged in new oak, there is a large supply of second hand barrels available for Scottish distilleries to use