Regions
From Campbeltown to Orkney
Pronunciation
Hear the Gaelic names
Glossary
Trade talk, centuries-old
ABV Aftershots Age Ageing Alcohol Alcohol By Volume American Barrel Amylase Angels' Share AV Aquavitae Barley Barley Intake Barley Loft Barm Beading Bear, Bere, Bigg Beer Beer Still Bere Bigg Blended Whisky Blending Boll Bond Bonded Warehouse Bothie Brew Brewing Burnt Ale, Pot Ale Bushel Butt Campbeltown Caramel Cask Strength Casks Charcoal Mellowing Charger, Receiver Charring Chill Filtration Cistern Cleric Closed Distillery Column Still Coffey Still Congeners Continuous Still Cooper Cooperage Copper Copper Still Corn Whiskey Couch Couch Frame Culm Cut Cytase Dark Grains Delivery Bay Demisting Point Diastase Distillation Distiller's Beer District Dona Tub Doubler Doublings Draff Dram Drawback Dreg Dresser Dried Grains Drum Maltings Dun Dunnage Elution Embryo Endosperm Enzymes Ethanol Excise Feints Fermentation Fermenter Feu Fillings First Fill Floor Maltings Foreshots Fractionation Furfurol Fusel Oil Gauger Germination Grain Grain Whisky Green Malt Grist Haircloth Head of the Distillation, Heads Heart of the Distillation Highlands High Wines Hogshead Hopped Yeast Mash Hydrometer Ileach Intermediate Still IOLM Irish Malt Whiskey Irish Whiskey Islands Islay Jigger Jigger Measure Joe Kieve Kiln Kilning Lauter Tun Leaching Lincoln County Process Liquor Lomond Still Lost Distillery Lowlands Low Wines Low Wines & Feints Charger Low Wines or Spirit Still Low Wines Still LPA Lyne Arm Malt Malt Bins Malt Grist Malt Grist Hopper Malt House Malt Whisky Malted Barley Malting Maltings Maltose Marrying Mash Mash Bill Mash House Mash Tub Mash Tun Mashing Maturation Meal Middle Cut Mill Milton Ball Mingling Modification Morton Refrigerator Mothballed Distillery Neutral Spirit New Spirit, New-Make Spirit Nose Noser Nosing Oak Octave Operational Distillery Organic Whisky Original Gravity Pagoda (Roof) Patent Still Peat Peat Fire Peat Reek Peated Malt Peck Piece Pitching Pot Ale Pot Still Premalt Proof Proof Gallon Puncheon Pure Malt Quaich Quarter Rackhouse Racking Rake Gear Receiver Red Layer Refill Reflux Region Ricks Roller Mill Rummager Run Rye Whiskey Saladin Box Scotch Shiel Silent Season Single Cask, Single Barrel Single Grain Single Malt Singlings SlĂ inte Maith Slit Window Small Batch Whiskey Small Grains Sour Mash Whiskey Sour Yeast Mash Sparge Sparging Specific Gravity Spent Beer Spent Grains Spent Lees Spent Wash Speyside Spirit Spirit Filling Vat Spirit Receiver Spirit Safe Steam Coil Stainless Steel Starch Steam Cans Steam Coil Steel's Masher Steep (or Steep Tank) Still Stillage Stillhouse Stillman Stirrer Sugar Surfactant Swan Neck Sweet Mash Switcher Motor and Blades Switchers Tails Tail of the Distillation Thin Stillage Thumper Top Dressings Triple Distillation Tun Room Uisge Beathe Ullage Underback Unpeated Malt Usquebaugh Vatted Grain Vatted Malt Vatting Wash Washback Wash Charger Wash Still Water Wheated Bourbon Worm Worm Tub Worts Wort Cooler X-Waters Yeast Yeast Mash Yeast Tank Yield Zymase
Exact list may vary