Whisky Trivia Quiz
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Whisky Trivia Quiz
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25 Questions

1. From the perspective of experts, what is the best way to drink whisky?
2. Which ingredient accounts for up to 51% of Bourbon whisky?
3. In which countries the term 'whiskey' is used in replacement of 'whisky'?
4. Which chemical compounds contribute to the roasted character of whiskey?
5. What occurs during the malting process?
6. Whisky is believed to have been distilled first in which country?
7. The kind of cask used in the process of whisky maturation can contribute to the final colour. Which is the most common option in the industry?
8. What was the most popular kind of whisky in the US before the Prohibition?
9. Which step during the process of whisky distillation produces the Wort, also known as sugar solution?
10. What does a whisky neat mean?
11. To distil whisky, you first need to make which kind of alcoholic drink?
12. Where did the word Bourbon originate from?
13. Which grain is the main ingredient in malt Scotch whisky?
14. What is the oldest whisky brand in the world?
15. What does 'barrel strength' or 'cask strength' mean on the label a whiskey bottle?
16. Which region in Scotland is famous for producing smoky-tasting whisky?
17. Scotch whisky is often distilled in a container constructed from which material?
18. Which of the following is a well-known variety of whiskey from the USA?
19. During the Prohibition in the United States, all alcoholic drinks were banned from sales. However, whiskies would still be used for which purpose?
20. What does an angle’s share mean?
21. Bourbon whisky is originated from which country?
22. Which of the following whisky types is often placed in a single pot still?
23. What is the minimum ageing time of most Bourbon whiskey?
24. What is the minimum alcohol content in most whiskies?
25. What is the benefit of blended Scotch whisky over single-malt Scotch whisky?