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distillery

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The building and works where distilling, esp. of alcoholic liquors, is carried on.

The act of distilling spirits.

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After a brief time in the liquor business, he became disturbed by the effects of alcohol on its consumers, and closed the distillery. Source: Internet

An installation for distillation, especially of alcohol, is a distillery. Source: Internet

By 2013 one side of the winery was converted into a distillery that now produces vodka, bourbons, legal moonshine and straight ethanol for times such as these. Source: Internet

A single malt Scotch whisky is one that is entirely produced from malt in one distillery. Source: Internet

Blended malt Blended malt whisky —formerly called vatted malt or pure malt (terms that are now prohibited in the SWR 2009)—is one of the least common types of Scotch: a blend of single malts from more than one distillery (possibly with differing ages). Source: Internet

Blended malts contain only malt whiskies—no grain whiskies—and are usually distinguished from other types of whisky by the absence of the word "single" before "malt" on the bottle, and the absence of a distillery name. Source: Internet

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