区域谷物项目样品单一麦芽在Breuckelen蒸馏
April 3, 2014
The 绿色市场区域谷物项目 最近在访问美国时目睹了意外的伟大 Breuckelen Distilling, 在那里,bg视讯品尝了一批新鲜的单一麦芽威士忌,它的幕后策划者是谷物农民托尔·奥奇斯纳(Thor Oechsner), 安德里亚和克里斯蒂安·斯坦利 Valley Malt以及酿酒师兼老板布拉德·埃斯特鲁克.
布拉德说:“单一麦芽威士忌无疑是bg视讯目前最令人兴奋的产品。.
想想麦芽, 布拉德称之为“完美”,“来自大麦,在2013年的雨水中,大麦几乎毫无用处.
托尔称赞安德烈重新发现了失传的“普罗维登斯麦芽”艺术——一种发芽大麦的古老技术," he said. "She is the star here. 她把我的庄稼留给了布拉德. 她知道怎么处理它了."
一个正在萌芽的区域性粮食系统正在发挥作用! 就在几年前,发芽的大麦对托尔来说意味着重大损失. Instead, 蓬勃发展的本地麦芽新市场, 当地的威士忌和啤酒意味着托尔在经济上仍然可行, 继续满足地区粮食需求, 成为当地最优秀的农民之一. 感谢像安德里亚这样的人, Christian and Brad, 这意味着bg视讯饮酒者可以在bg视讯最喜欢的啤酒和烈酒中品尝这些谷物.
下面是安德里亚的原话....
参观Breuckelen是bg视讯布鲁克林之旅的亮点,在那里bg视讯可以看到bg视讯的麦芽. 与农场主和酿酒师共处一室对我来说很少见,因为我通常只是和我的麦芽呆在一起, 但并不总是看到它的去向.
bg视讯为布拉德制作的大麦和麦芽的背景故事真的很有趣, 或者至少如果你像我一样是个麦芽迷的话,它会很有趣. 2013年对东北地区的粮食来说是残酷的一年. 在最不合时宜的时候,bg视讯受到了大雨的折磨, 尤其是在大麦应该收割的时候. 托尔种的冬大麦看起来很美, 但在它成熟后,雨水打在它身上,在表面之下发生了一些事情. 大麦种子的自然趋势是发芽和繁殖. 然而,bg视讯不希望这种情况发生在现场,bg视讯希望它发生在酒店里.
bg视讯通过下降数量测试确定Thor的大麦在收获前发芽,并试图将其麦芽化,但运气不佳. 教科书上说,小灵通是老板的交易破坏者. bg视讯尝试酿造的第一批麦芽用作动物饲料.
幸运在11月降临. 大麦/麦芽/威士忌之神决定介入. 通过退休酒商的智慧, bg视讯了解到一个调整后的陡峭时间表,这将使bg视讯能够酿造这种小灵通大麦. bg视讯进行了几个批次的测试,得到了发芽和BA-BAMbg视讯用雷神的大麦制作麦芽. bg视讯寄了几吨给布莱德,他对结果非常满意. 事实上,这种麦芽产生的低PH醪正是他想要的单一麦芽威士忌. 鉴于事态的疯狂转变,我认为这应该被称为Serendipity单一麦芽威士忌.
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