Scotch is one of the most consumed alcoholic beverages of all time,
after all it has been around for hundred of years however, little thought
is usually given to the actual origin of this popular drink. As the name
suggests, Scotch was originally produced in Scotland by Friar John Cor.
After distillation was introduced by Scottish monks in 1494, fine scotch
became a popular drink... Full
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The Gold is in Scotland
It is said that the acquisition of knowledge on any subject that you
are interested in only increases your appreciation for it. This can easily
be said about the finest of scotches as well... Full
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The Six Scottish Malt Regions
Scotland can be divided into six different malt making segments or regions;
Islay, Campbeltown, Speyside, Islands, Lowlands and highlands. Each of
these regions produce a different malt as the characteristics are different,
so too are the methods of distilling. Climate variations, raw materials,
and production methods all play a roll in the differing of these malts... Full
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The True Single Malt
A true single malt Scotch whisky is a brew that is distilled in one
place. There is no inclusion of any other blends of grain whiskey in
this product. A single cask whiskey has been in one cask and not transferred
to accommodate other blends. This whiskey, when full strength, can exceed
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Understanding a Scotch Label
To grasp the understanding of a scotch label takes the ability to understand
many things. National laws, marketing, tradition, as well as whim are
placed on the label of this fine product. This simple guide can get you
through the confusion of what’s inside the bottle... Full
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