Prof Philip Turner ph.turner@napier.ac.uk
Professor
KTP Diageo Plc (KTP006209)
People Involved
Prof Johnson Zhang j.zhang@napier.ac.uk
Professor
Project Description
To optimise the design of the traditional whisky cask to improve maturation performance and reduce whisky loss; to develop a novel cask that is less costly to manufacture.
| Status | Project Complete |
|---|---|
| Funder(s) | Innovate UK Diageo Ltd |
| Value | £213,688.00 |
| Project Dates | Jun 1, 2007 - Jul 31, 2011 |
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