Strickland takes the reader on a journey through the oak stands and stave yards to the warehouse and finally the blending room to give one of the most comprehensive explanations of the spirits maturation process put to paper yet.
Matt Strickland lives near Montreal, Quebec, with his wife Kerri and their two daughters, Lorelei and Sadie. He is the master distiller at Distillerie Cote des Saints in Quebec. He is the only American to sit on the Distilling Board of Examiners for the Institute of Brewing & Distilling, and he spends much of his spare time writing educational articles for the distilling industry. dramscience@gmail.com