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What is the correct distillation order?
What is the correct distillation order?
What is used to convert fermentable sugars into heat, gas, and alcohol?
What is used to convert fermentable sugars into heat, gas, and alcohol?
At what temperature does ethyl alcohol boil?
At what temperature does ethyl alcohol boil?
In the context of rum, what does 'overproof' mean?
In the context of rum, what does 'overproof' mean?
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What term describes the more volatile alcohols that vaporize first during distillation?
What term describes the more volatile alcohols that vaporize first during distillation?
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What type of still is preferred by gin distillers aiming to capture delicate flavors and aromatics?
What type of still is preferred by gin distillers aiming to capture delicate flavors and aromatics?
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What is the primary purpose of storing spirits in wood?
What is the primary purpose of storing spirits in wood?
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Which raw material listed does not need conversion before fermentation?
Which raw material listed does not need conversion before fermentation?
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What is the name of the process where spirits are pumped over flavorings to extract their character?
What is the name of the process where spirits are pumped over flavorings to extract their character?
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Which oak tree species is known as Quercus alba?
Which oak tree species is known as Quercus alba?
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In what way does a hot and dry climate typically affect a spirit during maturation in wood?
In what way does a hot and dry climate typically affect a spirit during maturation in wood?
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Which production process is known to mellow a spirit?
Which production process is known to mellow a spirit?
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