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This is a list of whisky brands arranged by country of origin and style. Whisky (or whiskey) [ 1 ] is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash . Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley , malted barley , rye , malted rye, wheat , and corn .
Bain's was named the World’s Best Grain Whisky at the annual Whisky Magazine’s World Whisky Awards (WWA) held in London in 2013. [4] [5] [6] Bain's Cape Mountain has also been awarded several gold and silver medals by the International Wine and Spirit Competition. [2] [7] [8]
Best Blended Whisky (All Categories) Best New Release; Best Single Malt Whisk(e)y; Best Rye Whiskey; Best World Whisk(e)y; Best Peated Whisk(e)y; Best Grain Whisk(e)y; Best Value Whisk(e)y (for whiskies under $30) Brand Ambassador of the Year; Blogger of the Year; Best Flavored Whisk(e)y; 8 Country and continent awards; 15 Scotch whisky awards ...
3. Nikka Whisky From The Barrel. Price: $59 Region: Japan Tasting Notes: Malt, peat, and spice ABV: 51.4% This Japanese blend earned Whisky Advocate’s top spot in its ranking of most exciting ...
The World-Spirits Award was founded in 2004 by Wolfram Ortner in Austria. Annually it assesses hundreds of entrants from more than 30 countries. Members of the jury are industry experts and experienced judges primary from Austria and Germany. Not all spirits are given a rating, though in 2018 over 75% of entrants received a rating of "gold" or ...
New world whisky is an emerging category of malt or grain whiskies that are either produced by countries not usually associated with whisky production, [1] or not produced using traditional methods. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Grain whiskies usually contain some malted barley to provide enzymes needed for mashing and are required to include it if they are produced in Ireland or Scotland. [1] [2] Whisky made only from malted barley is generally called "malt whisky" rather than grain whisky. Most American and Canadian whiskies are grain whiskies.
Forty Creek Barrel Select is a blended Canadian whisky, 40% alcohol by volume, 80 proof.It is made with rye, barley and corn ().Each grain is fermented, distilled, and aged separately to produce a "meritage" [citation needed] of single grain whiskies.