Whiskey (from Scottish Gaelic: uisge-beatha), whiskey (from Irish: uisce beatha or fuisce), whiskey or whiskey is an alcoholic drink made from cereals (such as barley, wheat, rye and corn) that is obtained distilling fermented malt and then aging in wooden barrels traditionally made from white oak. The alcohol content of this alcoholic beverage is between 40% and 62% vol.
The first book on whiskey dates back to 1405 in Ireland, distilled by monks. It was also mentioned in Scotland in 1496. However, whiskey is believed to have been around for hundreds of years, but the time and place of the first distillation is still unknown, and as few documents exist, the source of the drink is still unknown. is uncertain.
In Ireland, there is a small town called Bushmills in County Antrim and north of the Bush River. The oldest winery in the world is the "Old Bushmills Winery". In 1608, Sir Thomas Phillips was granted the first license to distill in the history of Sir Thomas Phillips by King James.
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