Identify the correct combination of beverages produced by distillation of the fermented broth.
A. Whisky
B. Brandy
C. Wine
D. Rum
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A, B and D only
Alcoholic drinks are made by the fermentation of sugars by yeast. The fermented broth is used as it is for some drinks. For others it is distilled, which means it is heated and the vapour is condensed, to get a stronger drink.
A. Whisky — Correct. It is produced by distillation of the fermented broth.
B. Brandy — Correct. It is produced by distillation of the fermented broth.
C. Wine — Incorrect. Wine is produced without distillation, as is beer.
D. Rum — Correct. It is produced by distillation of the fermented broth.
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