Whisky and Whiskey Flashcards
What is used to make Whisky-ey?
Its made by distilling fermented wash which is made from unfermented barley,malted barley, maize or rye and water
Name the whisky-ey we can find ( regions and styles )
- Scotch Whisky
- Highlands
- Islands
- Campbeltown
- Islay
- Lowlands
- Malt whisky production
- Irish Whiskey
- American rye whiskey
- Canadian rye whiskey
- Bourbon Whiskey
- Corn whiskey
- Sour mash
- Tennessee whiskey
- Japanese whisky
Name the 4 types of Scotch whisky?
- Single Malt
- Vatted Malt
- Blended
- Single Grain
Explain Scotch Single Malt?
Made from from malted barley and double destilled in pot still, they are from single destillery.
Explain Scotch Vatted Malt?
This is a blend of malts from one or more destileries
Explain Scotch Blended Whisky?
This is a blend of malt and grain Whisky
Explain Scotch Single grain Whisky?
This is from single destilery and made from unfermented barley, weat or corn.
From all regions in Scotland for Whisky from which one majority come from?
Highlands
Explain Bourbon Whiskey?
Made from malted maize, rye, and malted barley
It takes it name from Bourbon County Kentucky
Contain at least 51% corn ( maize )
Explain Tennessee Whiskey?
This is a sour mash whiskey made from 51% corn and filtered through maple charcoal.
What is Sour Mash?
This is made by useing some of spent mash from one fermentation to start next one.
This can continiou flavour and style
Makers Mark is one examples.