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Mash ingredients. Malted barley – a primary mash ingredient. Mash ingredients, mash bill, mashbill, or grain bill are the materials that brewers use to produce the wort that they then ferment into alcohol. Mashing is the act of creating and extracting fermentable and non-fermentable sugars and flavor components from grain by steeping it in ...
Distillers grains. People examining a tray of spent grains at a distillery. Distillers grains are a cereal byproduct of the distillation process. [1] Brewer's spent grain usually refers to barley produced as a byproduct of brewing, while distillers grains are a mix of corn, rice and other grains. There are two main sources of these grains.
Corn whiskey is an American liquor made principally from corn. Distinct from the stereotypical American moonshine , in which sugar is normally added to the mash , corn whiskey uses a traditional mash process, [ 1 ] and is subject to the tax and identity laws for alcohol under federal law.
Boza. Boza, also bosa, is a fermented beverage originating from Central Asia and made in parts of the Balkans, Turkey, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and North Africa. It is a malt drink made by fermenting various grains: maize (corn) and wheat in Turkey. It's one of the oldest Turkic beverages. [1][2]: 77 [3]: 46 It has a thick consistency, a low ...
Mashing. In brewing and distilling, mashing is the process of combining a mix of ground grains – typically malted barley with supplementary grains such as corn, sorghum, rye, or wheat (known as the "grain bill") with water and then heating the mixture. Mashing allows the enzymes in the malt (primarily, α-amylase and β-amylase) to break down ...
Heaven Hill. Website. heavenhill.com. Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. is a private, American family-owned and operated distillery founded in 1935 and headquartered in Bardstown, Kentucky, that produces and markets the Heaven Hill brand of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and a variety of other distilled spirits. [1]
Malting is the process of steeping, germinating and drying grain to convert it into malt. Germination and sprouting involve a number of enzymes to produce the changes from seed to seedling and the malt producer stops this stage of the process when the required enzymes are optimal. Among other things, the enzymes convert starch to sugars such as ...
Grain whisky. Barrels waiting to be filled with grain whisky at the Whyte and MacKay Grain Distillery in Invergordon. Grain whisky normally refers to any whisky made, at least in part, from grains other than malted barley. Frequently used grains include maize, wheat, and rye. Grain whiskies usually contain some malted barley to provide enzymes ...