German whisky the trade fair InterWhisky in Frankfurt. The Slyrs Distillery was founded in 1999. It produces Slyrs Bavarian Single Malt. This whisky is aged for three years in new, unused American white oak barrels with a 50-gallon capacity. Beginning in 2015 the company will be offering a 12 year old single malt. "Main article: " The St. Kilian Distillers was founded in 2014. They use two 6.000 l Pot Stills an produce close to 200.000 l per year. The spirit WHITE DOG wins the WORLD BEST WHITE DOG AWARD in 2018. German whisky German whisky is a distilled beverage produced in
Whisky Whisky Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for different varieties, including barley, corn, rye, and wheat. Whisky is typically aged in wooden casks, generally made of charred white oak. Whisky is a strictly regulated spirit worldwide with many classes and types. The typical unifying characteristics of the different classes and types are the fermentation of grains, distillation, and aging in wooden barrels. The word "whisky" (or "whiskey") is an anglicisation of the Classical Gaelic word "uisce" (or "uisge") meaning "water" (now written as