Making Irish Whiskey Ingredients

Barley
Irish Barley
Ingredients
The basic ingredients required to make Irish whiskey are pure clear water, of which there is no shortage of in Ireland quality barley, and time (Lots of It) and experience.

Basically to distil whiskey the distiller requires starch in sufficient quantity to make spirit. The starch is provided by barley and it is from this starch that sugars are released during the fermentation process.

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