c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 Susannah Rosenblatt, In Taiwan, a Bit of Scotland Matures. International
Herald Tribune, June 15, 2010.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/15/business/global/15iht-whiskey.html?scp=2&sq=taiwan&st=cse
("The [Taiwan] island is the 10th-largest export market for Scotch whisky by
value")
Note:
(a) dram (n): "a small portion of something to drink"
(b) For "water of life," see whisky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisky
(section 1: Etymology)
(c) still (n): DISTILLERY
(d) The "note" in "He describes Kavala | c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 2 I found teh answer.
Scotch whisky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch_whisky
(section 5.5 Maturation: "Once distilled the 'new make spirit' is placed
into oak casks for the maturation process. Historically, casks previously
used for sherry were used (as barrels are expensive, and there was a ready
market for used sherry butts). Today, the casks used are typically sherry or
bourbon casks. Sometimes other varieties such as port, Cognac, Madeira,
calvados, beer, and Bordeaux wine are used. * * *
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【在 c**i 的大作中提到】 : Susannah Rosenblatt, In Taiwan, a Bit of Scotland Matures. International : Herald Tribune, June 15, 2010. : http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/15/business/global/15iht-whiskey.html?scp=2&sq=taiwan&st=cse : ("The [Taiwan] island is the 10th-largest export market for Scotch whisky by : value") : Note: : (a) dram (n): "a small portion of something to drink" : (b) For "water of life," see whisky : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisky : (section 1: Etymology)
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