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Scotch Whisky
Types of Scotch Whisky
• Single malt Whisky
• Single grain Whisky
• Vatted, Pure or Blended malt Whisky
• Blended grain Whisky
• Blended Scotch Whisky
Single malt Whisky contains 100% of malted barley and it comes from one distillery.
Single grain Whisky is product whit corn, wheat or nomalted barley and it comes from one distillery.
Blended malt Whisky is a mix of Single malt Whisky from more than one distillery.
Blended grain Whisky is a mix of Single grain Whisky from more than one distillery.
Blended Scotch Whisky is a mixture of Single malt and Single grain Whisky from multiple distillerys.
History of Whisky
• 1494 First written record of whisky;• 1505 Guild of Surgeon Barbers, Edinburgh granted
charter to sell whisky;• 1590 First recorded export of whisky to Ireland;• 1644 First duty on whisky introduced by Act of Scottish
Parliament• 1688 First duty on alcoholic strength of whisky;• 1817 Lagavulin Distilleries open;• 1823 Licensing of Distilleries;• 1886 Glenfiddich Distillery founded.
Map
• The map of Scotland is divided in some regions : The Highlands (Western, Eastern, Northern and Central) , Speyside, Lowlands, Islay, Campbelton and the Islands (Orkney, Skye, Mull, Jura and Arran)
Distilleries• The most distileries is in Speyside
These are the others
Links
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch_whisky• http://www.whisky-distilleries.info/index_EN.shtm
l• http://www.scotchwhisky.com/• http://www.scotchwhisky.net/index.html
Created By Ewen Broyon