One Aldwych Hotel in London partnered with Dalmore Whisky to offer a "VR whisky cocktail" – a drink served with a side of VR, so that someone can consume the cocktail while virtually visiting the distillery where the whisky was aged and the barley fields and water sources used in the making.
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We begin with a lesson in how scotch is made, from germinating the barley to ageing it for a minimum of three years in oak barrels.
It took four years before they released their first single malt, made from Montana barley and aged in ex-bourbon barrels.
The making of Scotch is protected by legal stipulations that it be distilled in Scotland from water and malted barley and aged in the country for at least three years in oak casks.
Next came a pour of Firestone Walker's 2014 Sucaba, a barley wine aged in bourbon barrels with hints of coconut and dark chocolate.
Technically, Scotch is whisky (spelled without the "e") that must be produced in Scotland, made from mostly malted barley and aged in oak barrels for three years or more.
Made from 100% organic barley and aged in French Limousin oak barrels (one of the most expensive barrel types in the world) the whisky is highly regarded, scoring 93 points from Wine Enthusiast, and reasonably priced at less than $60 a bottle.
Her husband had died eight years earlier of a stroke, leaving her to run a barley farm in northern Montana, where she lived with her three children and her aging mother.
Ms. Ishikawa keeps a crock of miso perpetually fermenting in her kitchen: Nagoya is known for hatcho miso, made from barley and soybeans, and aged until it is almost black.
Hey, at least they didn't spell it "whisky". Created entirely from malted barley, Single Malt is aged in new charred American oak barrels, unlike Scotch, which is aged in used bourbon barrels.
