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Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley, malted barley, rye, malted rye, wheat, and corn. Whisky is typically aged in wooden casks, made generally of charred white oak. | Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley, malted barley, rye, malted rye, wheat, and corn. Whisky is typically aged in wooden casks, made generally of charred white oak. | ||
Whisky is a strictly regulated spirit worldwide with many classes and types. The typical unifying characteristics of the different classes and types are the fermentation of grains, distillation, and aging in wooden barrels. | Whisky is a strictly regulated spirit worldwide with many classes and types. The typical unifying characteristics of the different classes and types are the fermentation of grains, distillation, and aging in wooden barrels. | ||
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= Single malt Whiskies = | = Single malt Whiskies = | ||
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| + | [[Oban | Oban (Highland)]] | ||
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| + | [[Laphroaig | Laphroaig (Islay) ]] | ||
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| + | [[Glenrothes | Glenrothes (Speyside)]] | ||
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| + | [[Macallan | Macallan (Speyside)]] | ||
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| + | [[Springbank| Springbank (Campbeltown)]] | ||
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| + | [[Talisker | Talisker (Skye)]] | ||
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| + | = Blended Whiskies = | ||
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| + | [[Ballantine's | Ballantine's]] | ||
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| + | [[Johnnie Walker | Johnnie Walker]] | ||
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= Irish Whiskey = | = Irish Whiskey = | ||
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| + | [[Jameson | Jameson]] | ||
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| + | [[Old Busmills | Old Bushmills]] | ||
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= New World Whiskies = | = New World Whiskies = | ||
== American Whiskey == | == American Whiskey == | ||
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== Canadian Whisky == | == Canadian Whisky == | ||
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| + | [[ Canadian Club | Canadian Club ]] | ||
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== In the rest of the world == | == In the rest of the world == | ||
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| + | === Japanese Whisky === | ||
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| + | [[Hibiki| Hibiki ]] | ||
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| + | [[Nikka| Nikka /Yoichi ]] | ||
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| + | [[Yamazaki| Yamazaki ]] | ||
=History= | =History= | ||
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[[fr: French]] | [[fr: French]] | ||
[[es: Spanish]] | [[es: Spanish]] | ||
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