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pot still

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pot still
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a type of still used in distilling whisky in which heat is applied directly to the pot in which the wash is contained


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It could be the combination of the water, the pot stills, the unmalted barley or the triple distillation that imparts that unique softness and dangerous attractiveness that singles out Irish whiskey.
Tito's Handmade Vodka from Austin, TX, is distilled from corn, six times in pot stills, and filtered through activated charcoal, although that step has not been required for many years.
Traditional distilling apparatus such as coal-fired pot stills, rarely used in Scotland, were also credited with adding flavour to the Japanese products.
 
 
 
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