Chapter 18 Distillation Process

Question 1

What is the aim of distillation

Answer 1

To increase the alcohol content of a wine

Question 2

What is a pot still

Answer 2

A batch distillation system

Question 3

What is a column still

Answer 3

A still you can use continuously

Question 4

What is the name of the most volatile component that comes off in a still

Answer 4

the head

Question 5

What is the name of the last volatile

Answer 5

The tails

Question 6

What farction has the alcohol

Answer 6

The middle - the heart

Question 7

Where does the color come from in a spirit

Answer 7

Oak ageing of colors added