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WHISKY INSURRECTION - LoveToKnow Article on WHISKY INSURRECTION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | In some a Highland Malt, in others an Islay, in others again a grain flavour may predominate, but, generally speaking, the aim of the blender is to produce an article in which no single constituent comes through i.e. |
 | | Iris/i Whisk y.Irish pot-still whisky is sharply differentiated from the Scotch variety in that (a) the raw materials employed are generally composed largely of unmalted grain, (b) the malt is not peat-cured, (c) the process of distillation is entirely different both as regards method and apparatus (see SPIRITS). |
 | | The general run of Irish pot-still whiskies are made with 30 to 50% of malted barley, the balance being rye, oats, unmalted barley and wheat. |
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