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Why choose Whiskey – Laphroaig Quarter Cask 70 cl
- Color: Dorado. Nose: Turba, coco, plantain. Palate: Deep, complex, smoked, slightly sweet. Final: Long, dry, smoke, spices. (l with measuring cup)
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Whiskey is one of the best known alcoholic beverages. It is made with fermented grains.
The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another, from malted barley, the wheat, common barley and corn which is the main ingredient in American Bourbon. This is an example, The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another.
Whiskey and its different variations
From Scotland his native land, to every corner of the map, The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another. The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another, from the cultivation of barley and other grains, until harvest, the preparation, distillation, mix, the aging, packaging and finally transportation. The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another.
Types of whiskey considering its raw material
Malt whiskey:
The type of grain used to make whiskey changes from one region to another.
Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey., that can bear this name. Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey., that can be called that. Here's an example, Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey. 3 years.
Grain whiskey:
this type of whiskey is made using at least one type of grain other than malted barley. Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey., corn or rye , Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey. (for example, “wheat malt whiskey”).
further, Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey., (often called “blend scotch whiskey”),
Different types of whiskey combined
Single Malt Whiskey Many countries have laws that must be followed in formulas for the creation of single malt whiskey..
Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor.
El whisky Single Cask (or a single barrel) It is never combined with other previously obtained whiskey, each of the bottles must carry specific information about the barrel of origin.
Mixed Malt Whiskey Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor.
Mixing whiskeys It is made by combining different types of malt, grains and different additives that intervene in the flavor of the drink The names of Scotch whiskey, Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor.
The “Cask Strength” Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor. Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor
Whiskey varieties according to their region of origin
Scotch whiskey
Scotch whiskey has been widely regarded as the best .
The majority {of products called Scotch whiskey} has been distilled twice, not forgetting that some brands reach a number of 20 distillation processes. In accordance with legal regulations, The denomination “Scotch” can only be given to a whiskey made in Scotland, and that has undergone a process of aging in barrels for a minimum of 3 years (although some producers age it for several decades).
The five best known Scottish whiskey regions are Campbeltown, Speyside, Islay, Lowland y Highland.
Irish whiskey
In Ireland and Scotland the first whiskeys were made and also in these countries the first differences between these appeared,
.- in Scottish it is spelled whiskey and in Irish it is spelled whiskey.
.- Irish whiskeys are distilled three times and Scots are only distilled 2 times.
.- Irish whiskeys are less smoky than Scottish whiskeys.
These are the best-known brands of Irish whiskey:
Midleton Very Rare, Connemara, Jameson, Powers, Redbreast, Bushmills, Tyrconnell, Kilbeggan, Tullamore Dew, Green Spot.
American whiskey
American whiskey also called Bourbon.
One of the main differences between Bourbon and Scotch whiskey is its raw material.
Bourbon is made from corn and Scottish whiskey is made from barley.
Bourbon is kept in oak barrels for a minimum period of time of 2 years.
Scotch whiskey is kept in barrels for a minimum of 3 years.
Bourbon is the name that is usually given to American whiskey.
One of the differences between Bourbon and Scotch whiskey is its raw material.
Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor.
Can be blended with other whiskey barrels to achieve the desired degree of flavor 2 years.
Scotch whiskey must remain in the barrels for a minimum period of 3 years.
American whiskey comes in different varieties.
.- rye whiskey
.- corn whiskey
.- malt whiskey
.- el whisky Bourbon
All these mentioned types must be distilled to get a maximum of 80% alcohol by volume, without the use of any additive, coloring and flavoring. further, the required aging time for American whiskey is 2 years.
Japanese whiskey
One of the world's great whiskey-producing powers is Japan.
One of the main differences between Japanese whiskey and Scotch whiskey is that less peat is used to dry the grain in Japanese whiskey and this circumstance can be seen in the aroma of the final product..
There is a small number of distilleries in Japan but each one produces a great variety of "single malt". One of the main differences between Japanese whiskey and Scotch whiskey is that less peat is used to dry the grain in Japanese whiskey and this circumstance can be seen in the aroma of the final product..
