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The Lincoln County Process: The Secret Behind Tennessee Whisky's Smooth and Mellow Flavour

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Tennessee whisky is a type of American whisky that is produced in Tennessee. It is made using a process similar to that of bourbon, but with an additional step known as the "Lincoln County Process." The Lincoln County Process involves filtering the whisky through a layer of sugar maple charcoal before it is aged. This step is believed to give Tennessee whisky its smooth and mellow flavour. Tennessee whisky is known for its rich, smooth flavour and is a popular choice among whisky lovers. The History of Tennessee Whisky Tennessee whisky has a long and storied history in the United States. It was first produced in the early 19th century by settlers in Tennessee who used it as a form of currency and trade. Over time, Tennessee whisky became more industrialised, with large distilleries springing up across the state. In the 20th century, Tennessee whisky saw a decline in popularity as other types of whisky, such as bourbon, became more popular. However, it has seen a resurgence in

Whisky: From Single Malt to Blended, and Everything in Between!

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Welcome to the world of whisky! With so many types and styles to choose from, it can be overwhelming to try to navigate the world of whisky. To help you get started, here is an overview of some of the different types of whisky available, along with their distinctive characteristics and production processes. Single malt whisky is made from 100% malted barley, and is produced at a single distillery. It is typically aged in oak barrels for at least three years, and may be aged for much longer. Single malt whisky is known for its depth of flavour and complexity, and can vary widely in character depending on the distillery and the barrel aging. Some popular single malt whiskies include Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, and Macallan. Blended whisky , on the other hand, is made by combining single malt whiskies with grain whiskies. Grain whiskies are made from grains other than barley, such as corn, wheat, or rye. Blended whiskies are typically smoother and more approachable than single malts, and are