Thursday, September 6, 2018

What is Whiskey?


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Whiskey is a fact of life unites people all around the world. If you are looking to generate a new friend all you need to do is go to the nearest bar and purchase a whiskey you love and towards the end of the twighlight you will end up cooking a friend. The special thing about whiskey is it lets causes you to become who you are as a new you and not be uptight. You will find people who have been drinking whiskey for quite some time but have very less idea about Whiskey. So today in this article we are going to be discussing what whiskey is and just what stuff people don’t learn about whiskey are.

Whiskey

Whiskey is largely a type of distilled alcoholic beverage that's crafted from fermented grain mash. There a variety of grains used help make different whiskeys and different grain makes different malts in whiskeys. Whiskey is manufactured of different ingredients like white oak, wheat, rye, corn,and barley. People all world wide have different tastes and for that reason prefer different Whiskeys but few of the Whiskeys which are very much popular all all within the world are as follows:

Jack Daniels
·       Johnnie Walker
·       Jim Beam
·       Suntory
·       Macallan
·       Chivas Regal
·       Glen Fiddich
·       Dewar’s

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Every country has a very different taste in whiskeys. In Japan whiskey is generally preferred light but the ironic thing is Yamazaki one of the strongest whiskeys in the world is from Japan. In terms of whiskey, there are different brands competing with individuals with their individual taste and unique shape of their own bottles. When you're possessing a whiskey it is very important get to be aware of what how much it's a must to spend is and in line with how much you need to spend and taste what whiskey will work for you the best. It is very much you should fully understand that price does not usually reflect the taste no matter the whiskey. It was actually seen that whiskeys with cheap prices often taste much faster than expensive whiskeys.


Things you need to know about pricing of whiskeys

  • Whiskey price does not change a lot. At times when the supply is low, all the rare whiskey prices go up.
  • Every whiskey has a different price because of the malt and how old it is. Generally, old whiskeys are from the reserve collection which is the reason the prices go up.
  • When a whiskey is an aging climate plays a very important role. Generally, Irish whiskeys are stored in a bottle for about 2 to 5 years whereas all the whiskeys in the United States of America are stored for about 10 years.
  • Generally, single malt whiskeys are priced higher than other whiskeys of a brand because of the smooth taste.
  • NAS basically stands for nonage statement which means that the whiskey is as good as any other whiskey stored for 10 years.
  • The market for whiskey is never stagnant and is always changing.

If you're into smooth whiskeys, then Irish whiskeys are only adept for you. Irish whiskeys at different price points are smooth in nature. These whiskeys are generally preferred by individuals who love cocktails or who wish to have contracted straight from the bottle. The storied Irish whiskeys which might be in the market are Bushmills, Midleton,and Cooley. Here we have listed down whiskeys at every price point. If you're looking to purchase some nice whiskey make sure to consider the list given below.

Whiskeys around $30

·       2 Ginger
·       Tullamore Dew
·       The Knot 100 Proof
·       Michael Collins Blended
·       Merry’s
·       Kilbeggan
·       Kevanagh Single Grain
·       John L. Sullivan
·       Jameson
·       Finian’s
·       Feckin

Whiskeys between $30 and $40

·       Tyrconnell Single Malt
·       Tullamore Dew 12 years
·       The Irishman the Original Clan
·       Slieve Foy Single Malt 8 years
·       Michael Collins Single Malt 10 years
·       Knappogue Castle Single Malt 12 years
·       Kavanagh Single Malt
·       Jameson 1780 12 years
·       Glendalough Double Barrel Single Grain
·       Connemara Peated Single Malt
·       Clontarf Single Malt
·       Black Bush

Whiskeys above $50

·       The Irishman Single Malt 12 years
·       Teeling Single Malt
·       Teeling Single Grain
·       Red Breast 12 years
·       Powers John’s Lane
·       Knappogue Castle Single Malt 12 years
·       Jameson Gold Reserve
·       Jameson 18 years
·       Jameson 12 years
·       Green Spot Pot Still
·       Greenore Single Grain 8 years
·       Glendalough Single Malt 13 years
·       Connemara Cask Strength Peated Single Malt
·       Bushmills Single Malt 10 years

Whiskeys over $100

·       Middleton Very Rare
·       Kilbeggan 18 years
·       Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve
·       Greenore Single Grain 18 years
·       Connemara Turf Mor
·       Bushmills 21 years
·       Bushmills 1608

What is Rye Whiskey?

Rye Whiskey is basically a whiskey which is from the United States of America and which is distilled for about 51 percent. There is another type of rye whiskey. Basically, Canadian whiskey is often called Rye whiskey because it has something historic linked to it even though there is absolutely no presence of rye in Canadian whiskeys.

Some of the best rye whiskeys are as follows:

Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey- This is one of the best rye whiskey in the market right now. This whiskey is not very expensive and that is the reason why it is preferred so much.

Ritten House 100 Proof Bottled in Bond rye whiskey- The bottle of the whiskey really looks premium and this whiskey is famous all around the world for its unique taste. There are bits of honey and floral taste in this whiskey which makes it very much interesting to drink.

Templeton Rye whiskey- The name of the whiskey is very exciting and this is made up of 95 percent of rye mash. This whiskey also has a very fruity taste and is famous because it is one of those whiskeys which people chew when they drink.

There are several of varieties of whiskeys that are in the market right now. Not every kind of whiskeys will taste good. It is completely up to your efforts that what sort of whiskey you will prefer. If you're a whiskey lover make sure you try all of the whiskeys that are listed above. Each of them have a really different and unique taste and it's important to try them all.