sour mash (Meaning)
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sour mash (n)
a mash with optimum acidity for yeast fermentation; a mixture of old and new mash; used in distilling some whiskeys
any whiskey distilled from sour mash
Synonyms & Antonyms of sour mash
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sour mash Sentence Examples
- The sour mash fermented for weeks, creating a distinctive tangy flavor in the whiskey.
- The bourbon's sour mash process involved fermenting the mash with a portion of previously fermented mash.
- The acidity of the sour mash contributed to the whiskey's robust and complex character.
- Kentucky is renowned for its sour mash whiskey, which boasts a rich history and flavor profile.
- The sour mash process imparts a characteristic sourness and sharpness to the whiskey.
- The distiller carefully monitored the sour mash to ensure the proper balance of acidity and fermentation.
- The time spent in sour mash fermentation varies depending on the desired flavor profile of the whiskey.
- The sour mash technique adds a unique dimension to the whiskey's aroma and taste.
- The sour mash whiskey is known for its ability to stand up to mixing and cocktails.
- The subtle sourness of the sour mash enhances the whiskey's versatility and complexity.
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a mash with optimum acidity for yeast fermentation; a mixture of old and new mash; used in distilling some whiskeys, any whiskey distilled from sour mash
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The sour mash fermented for weeks, creating a distinctive tangy flavor in the whiskey.
The bourbon's sour mash process involved fermenting the mash with a portion of previously fermented mash.
The acidity of the sour mash contributed to the whiskey's robust and complex character.
Kentucky is renowned for its sour mash whiskey, which boasts a rich history and flavor profile.
