Whisk(e)y - Scotch Whisky

Question 1

Region of Origin?

Answer 1

Scotland

Question 2

Subregions? Name them and point the 5 of them on a map.

Answer 2

Highland, Lowland, Islay (Smokiest), Speyside, Campbeltown

Question 3

Style?

Answer 3

Single Malt/Blended

Question 4

Raw material?

Answer 4

Barley

Question 5

Type of distillation?

Answer 5

Two times in pot still, Lowlands is three times

Question 6

Distinct process?

Answer 6

Peat fires dry the barley giving a smoky character

Question 7

Producers? Name low to high end.

Answer 7

Highland/Speyside: The Glenlivet, Macallan, Singleton, Glenmorangie.

Lowland: Glenkinchie, Auchentoshan.

Islay: Lagavulin, Laphroig, Ardbeg, Bowmore, Caol Ila

Johnnie Walker, Ballantine’s, Chivas, Grant’s, Famous Grouse, J&B, Dewar’s