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Whisky a processing line presentation Brought to you by Ilona Stevens Brought to you by Ilona Stevens
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Whisky aka (to the non-Scots) Scotch It has to come from a Scottish distillery, be made from malted barley and water that has been malted at the same distillery as it is produced at Must be distilled in Scotland in oak barrels for no less then three years and one day It has to be bottled at no less than 40% alcohol by volume It has to be distilled to at 96.5% alcohol by volume so it retains natural flavours and colouring Must have no other additives other than caramel colouring and water. It has to come from a Scottish distillery, be made from malted barley and water that has been malted at the same distillery as it is produced at Must be distilled in Scotland in oak barrels for no less then three years and one day It has to be bottled at no less than 40% alcohol by volume It has to be distilled to at 96.5% alcohol by volume so it retains natural flavours and colouring Must have no other additives other than caramel colouring and water.
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Brief History Distilling was first discovered in 800bc and brought to Europe by the Moors The Celts used this new found knowledge to make a drink called Uisge Beath The name whisky come from Uisge Distilling was first discovered in 800bc and brought to Europe by the Moors The Celts used this new found knowledge to make a drink called Uisge Beath The name whisky come from Uisge
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Ingredients Barley Water Yeast
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Processes How is Whisky made? What production lines are involved? Why does every whisky have a different flavour?
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This is the malting floor at Glen Dronoch distillery Malting
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The mill room at the Glenkinchie distillery Milling
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Brewing Different distilleries have different shaped stills for brewing. Above is the stills at Bern Altman
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Fermentation
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Distillation
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Aging
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Bottling
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Whisky is best served with just a drop of spring water and savored
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