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All Of Your Whisky VS. Whiskey Questions Answered

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This is technically correct, as it is just a contraction of the word ‘Scottish’, and will be seen on most scotch whisky labels. It is just an easier way to refer to whisky distilled, matured, and bottled in Scotland, according to the rules promoted by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).

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One Super Rare Scotch Whisky From Each Whisky Region

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million liters of alcohol per annum. There was almost no promotion surrounding the Glenfarclas Biohazard release, meaning that it has flown under the radar somewhat. Caol Ila subsequently became the largest producer on Islay. Today, Caol Ila has a distilling capacity of 6.4

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Hunter & Williamson, Laphroaig’s Biggest Influences

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By exploiting a legal loophole permitting medicinal alcohol, Ian Hunter famously exported Laphroaig to the United States at the height of American Prohibition. Laphroaig’s popularity began to grow across Europe, South America, and Canada. As a result, Ian Hunter was frequently travelling abroad on sales trips.