Why doesn’t Scotch whisky need commercially produced enzymes like other whiskies, and...?

Two reasons: it's illegal and it's unnecessary. There are three basic enzymes used to convert a grain tea to an alcoholic wash ready for distillation. Diastase allows the yeast to convert star…

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