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"The nose was 'contemplative' and had an unusual depth. Initially the peat seemed a tad shy, hiding beneath a meaty surface. Kippers. Oily." This is how the website maltmadness.com describes the Islay single malt whisky Single malt whisky is a whisky which is distilled at a single distillery, and which is made completely from a single type of malted grain, traditionally barley, (although there are also single malt rye whiskies). Most single malt whiskies are distilled using a pot still.  "Benedict XVI Benedict XVI, 1927–, pope (2005–) and Roman Catholic theologian, a German (b. Marktl am Inn, Bavaria) named Josef (or Joseph) Alois Ratzinger; successor of John Paul II. He entered the seminary in 1939, but his training was interrupted by World War II. : Habemus Cerevisium Distillatum," filled into a finishing cask on the first day of the conclave conclave

In the Roman Catholic church, the assembly of cardinals gathered to elect a new pope and the system of strict seclusion to which they submit. From 1059 the election became the responsibility of the cardinals.
 and offered by the Regensburg (Germany) Whisky Club. Reviewer Johannes van den Heuvel says it's a "magnificent dram" and finds, "The taste was appropriately smoky--black and white smoke. It also had lots of lovely tannins tannins,
n.pl polyphenolic phytochemicals whose name derives from their use in tanning animal skins. Used as astringents, antioxidants, and styptics; treats burns, relieves diarrhea.
 that gave it the 'chewy' feel I like so much."
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Title Annotation:evaluating the taste of malt whisky
Author:Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad
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Date:Aug 1, 2006
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