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    Scotch Whiskey: Why Does It Taste So Good? Scotch Facts You Probably Didn't Know
    Scotch Whiskey: Why Does It Taste So Good? Scotch Facts You Probably Didn't Know
    Scotch Whiskey: Why Does It Taste So Good? Scotch Facts You Probably Didn't Know
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    Scotch Whiskey: Why Does It Taste So Good? Scotch Facts You Probably Didn't Know

    By George Strong

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    Scotch is one of the most consumed alcoholic beverages of all time; after all it has been around for hundreds of years however, little thought is usually given to the actual origin of this popular drink.
    As the name suggests, Scotch was originally produced in Scotland by Friar John Cor. After distillation was introduced by Scottish monks in 1494, fine scotch became a popular drink.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRay Caran
    Release dateFeb 2, 2016
    ISBN9781310398025
    Scotch Whiskey: Why Does It Taste So Good? Scotch Facts You Probably Didn't Know

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      Scotch Whiskey - George Strong

      Scotch Whisky

      Why Is It So Good?

      Scotch Facts You Probably Didin't Know

      By

      George Strong

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright © 2016

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

      Disclaimer

      All the material contained in this book is provided for educational and informational purposes only. No responsibility can be taken for any results or outcomes resulting from the use of this material.

      While every attempt has been made to provide information that is both accurate and effective, the author does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy or use/misuse of this information.

      Table of Contents

      The First Bottle: History of Scotch

      Scotch is Getting Younger

      A Timeless Secret

      Global Whiskeys

      Mixed Drinks Upsetting of Distillers

      Old Drink, Young Crowd

      Production of Scotch

      Scotch Whisky to America

      Scotch Whisky: On Top of the World

      The Art of Drinking Whisky

      The Certified Scotch Malt Bar

      The Great Debate: Single Malt vs Blended

      The Six Scottish Malt Regions

      The True Single Malt

      Understanding a Scotch Lable

      Walk in Red or Walk in Black

      Whisky 101

      A Manly Drink

      Dispelling a Blue Rumor

      The First Bottle: History of Scotch

      Scotch is one of the most consumed alcoholic beverages of all time; it has been around for hundreds of years however, little thought is usually given to the actual origin of this popular drink. As the name suggests, Scotch was originally produced in Scotland by Friar John Cor. After distillation was introduced by Scottish monks in 1494, fine scotch became a popular drink.

      To the dismay of Scotch and other whiskey drinkers, whiskey was first taxed in 1644. This caused a rise in the number of what

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