From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
From Dublin, Ireland. Jet-set drinks consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. Founded Liquid Solutions in 1999. Was once deported from Yugoslavia (not in handcuffs though). Opened door 74 Nov. 2008
Oldest known reference to distilling in the Netherlands.
Oldest known reference to distilling in the Netherlands.
Oldest known reference to distilling in the Netherlands.
Oldest known reference to distilling in the Netherlands.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Distilled wine being made, taxed and drunk in Amsterdam. Genievre aqua vitae: botanical-infused distilled wine. Constelijck Distilleer Boek, Philippi Hermanni 1582: 1 st mention grain distilling in Netherlands: A Guide To Distilling by Casper Jansz. Coolhaes.
Most powerful corporation the world has ever seen. Chartered to conduct military operations, acquire territories, sign treaties and trade. 50,000 employees, global spice-trade monopoly, 40% dividend return at peak. Wrested spice trade from Portuguese, all spice now flowed to Amsterdam
Most powerful corporation the world has ever seen. Chartered to conduct military operations, acquire territories, sign treaties and trade. 50,000 employees, global spice-trade monopoly, 40% dividend return at peak. Wrested spice trade from Portuguese, all spice now flowed to Amsterdam
Most powerful corporation the world has ever seen. Chartered to conduct military operations, acquire territories, sign treaties and trade. 50,000 employees, global spice-trade monopoly, 40% dividend return at peak. Wrested spice trade from Portuguese, all spice now flowed to Amsterdam
Most powerful corporation the world has ever seen. Chartered to conduct military operations, acquire territories, sign treaties and trade. 50,000 employees, global spice-trade monopoly, 40% dividend return at peak. Wrested spice trade from Portuguese, all spice now flowed to Amsterdam
North & South America, West Indies (incl. ABC islands Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao), plus west Africa. Slave trade – also to West Indies, also to other countries’ islands Genever on west coast Africa Ray Charles example
North & South America, West Indies (incl. ABC islands Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao), plus west Africa. Slave trade – also to West Indies, also to other countries’ islands Genever on west coast Africa Ray Charles example
North & South America, West Indies (incl. ABC islands Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao), plus west Africa. Slave trade – also to West Indies, also to other countries’ islands Genever on west coast Africa Ray Charles example
North & South America, West Indies (incl. ABC islands Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao), plus west Africa. Slave trade – also to West Indies, also to other countries’ islands Genever on west coast Africa Ray Charles example
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
From “King of Drinks”. Belgians had been using continual stills since 1832.
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Willem Kieft, governor general of New Amsterdam, before Stuyvesant 1 st US grain distillery on Staten Island in 1644. Rye!
Frysk Hynder: Us Heit distillerie frisia. Simplistic. Millstone: Zuidam family. More typically lowland Master distiller Belgian owl: Etienne Bouillon. More emphasis on the malt
Frysk Hynder: Us Heit distillerie frisia. Simplistic. Millstone: Zuidam family. More typically lowland Master distiller Belgian owl: Etienne Bouillon. More emphasis on the malt
Frysk Hynder: Us Heit distillerie frisia. Simplistic. Millstone: Zuidam family. More typically lowland Master distiller Belgian owl: Etienne Bouillon. More emphasis on the malt
Frysk Hynder: Us Heit distillerie frisia. Simplistic. Millstone: Zuidam family. More typically lowland Master distiller Belgian owl: Etienne Bouillon. More emphasis on the malt
Frysk Hynder: Us Heit distillerie frisia. Simplistic. Millstone: Zuidam family. More typically lowland Master distiller Belgian owl: Etienne Bouillon. More emphasis on the malt
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
The Hulst Fam Unfortunately wine never caught on in the netherlands during the 20th centurie
Late 1400s: “ Making Burned Wine” – botanicals of Grains of Paradise, galangal, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and ginger.
Low Country Libations: Genever
Late 1400s: “ Making Burned Wine” – botanicals of Grains of Paradise, galangal, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and ginger.
1497: “Brandewijn” taxed in Amsterdam
Low Country Libations: Genever
Late 1400s: “ Making Burned Wine” – botanicals of Grains of Paradise, galangal, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and ginger.
1497: “Brandewijn” taxed in Amsterdam
1552: Geni è vre aqua vitae
Low Country Libations: Genever
1582: Korenbrandewijn
Low Country Libations: Genever
1582: Korenbrandewijn
“ in aroma and taste is almost the same as brandy-wine”
Low Country Libations: Genever
1582: Korenbrandewijn
“ in aroma and taste is almost the same as brandy-wine”
and is
“ not only named brandywine but also drunk and paid for as brandywine”
Low Country Libations: Genever
1582: Korenbrandewijn
“ in aroma and taste is almost the same as brandy-wine”
and is
“ not only named brandywine but also drunk and paid for as brandywine”
Low Country Libations: Genever
1602:
Low Country Libations: Genever
1602: Foundation of the Dutch United East India Company, or VOC
Low Country Libations: Genever
1602: Foundation of the Dutch United East India Company, or VOC
(Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie)
Low Country Libations: Genever
1602: Foundation of the Dutch United East India Company, or VOC
(Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie)
Low Country Libations: Genever
1621:
Low Country Libations: Genever
1621: Foundation of the Chartered Dutch West-Indies Company (GWIC)
Low Country Libations: Genever
1621: Foundation of the Chartered Dutch West-Indies Company (GWIC)
(Geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie )
Low Country Libations: Genever
1621: Foundation of the Chartered Dutch West-Indies Company (GWIC)
(Geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie )
Low Country Libations: Genever
1623:
Low Country Libations: Genever
1623: “The Duke of Milan”,
Low Country Libations: Genever
1623: “The Duke of Milan”,
by Philip Massinger
Low Country Libations: Genever
1623: “The Duke of Milan”,
by Philip Massinger
First printed instance of the word “genever”
Low Country Libations: Genever
1827 –
Low Country Libations: Genever
1827 – Continual distilling invented
Low Country Libations: Genever
1827 – Continual distilling invented
1860 – First continuous still in operation in The Netherlands.
Low Country Libations: Genever
1827 – Continual distilling invented
1860 – First continuous still in operation in The Netherlands.
1862 - “In the nineteenth century, Holland or genever gin was imported [to the USA] at a ratio of 5 or 6 gallons to every gallon of English gin.”
David Wondrich
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
Old (Oude) Genever:
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
Old (Oude) Genever:
Aged or unaged whisky (malt or blend), with botanicals.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
Old (Oude) Genever:
Aged or unaged whisky (malt or blend), with botanicals.
Young (jonge) Jenever:
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
Old (Oude) Genever:
Aged or unaged whisky (malt or blend), with botanicals.
Young (jonge) Jenever:
Vodka with a tiny hint of malt flavour.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Made in:
Holland
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Made in:
Holland
Belgium
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Made in:
Holland
Belgium
Nord or Pas-de-Calais (France),
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Made in:
Holland
Belgium
Nord or Pas-de-Calais (France),
Nordrhein-Westfalen or Niedersachsen (Germany)
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Made in:
Holland
Belgium
Nord or Pas-de-Calais (France),
Nordrhein-Westfalen or Niedersachsen (Germany)
Must contain juniper, does not have to be discernable.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Young Genever
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Young Genever
Maximum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Young Genever
Maximum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Minimum 70 º proof.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Young Genever
Maximum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Minimum 70 º proof.
Maximum. 10 grams sugar/liter.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Old Genever
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Old Genever
Minimum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Old Genever
Minimum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Minimum 70 º proof.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Old Genever
Minimum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Minimum 70 º proof.
Max. 20 grams sugar/liter.
Low Country Libations: Genever
So what is genever?
The Rules
Old Genever
Minimum 15% malt wine (whisky).
Minimum 70 º proof.
Max. 20 grams sugar/liter.
If aged: minimum 1 year, maximum 700-liter barrel.
Low Country Libations: Genever
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
American Whisky: Willem Kieft
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
American Whisky: Willem Kieft
1644,
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
American Whisky: Willem Kieft
1644,
Staten Island -
First US grain distillery.
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
American Whisky: Willem Kieft
1644,
Staten Island -
First US grain distillery.
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Rum:
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Rum: Pieter Blower
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Rum: Pieter Blower
1637, Barbados
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Rum: Pieter Blower
1637, Barbados
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy: Everyone!
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy: Everyone!
1585: Fall of Antwerp
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy: Everyone!
1585: Fall of Antwerp
1604: 50% distillers in Charente Dutch
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy: Everyone!
1585: Fall of Antwerp
1604: 50% distillers in Charente Dutch
1624: 61 hogsheads eau-de-vie sold from Booguert/Loodewijck distillery
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy in South Africa
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy in South Africa
19 May 1672: First brandy distilled in South Africa on VOC ship De Pijl, by Cape Town.
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy in South Africa
19 May 1672: First brandy distilled in South Africa on VOC ship De Pijl, by Cape Town.
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Brandy in South Africa
19 May 1672: First brandy distilled in South Africa on VOC ship De Pijl, by Cape Town.
Low Country Libations: Everything Else
Els la Vera
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Els la Vera
1821: Jacques Hennekens, Beek.
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Els la Vera
1821: Jacques Hennekens, Beek.
Els =
alsem =
artemisia absenthium
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Els la Vera
1821: Jacques Hennekens, Beek.
Els =
alsem =
artemisia absenthium
Malt wine liqueur
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Els la Vera
1821: Jacques Hennekens, Beek.
Els =
alsem =
artemisia absenthium
Malt wine liqueur
Limburg Coffee
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Beerenburg
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Beerenburg
1724: Hendrik Beerenburg, Amsterdam.
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Beerenburg
1724: Hendrik Beerenburg, Amsterdam.
Bitter herb-infused genever
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Beerenburg
1724: Hendrik Beerenburg, Amsterdam.
Bitter herb-infused genever
Low Country Libations: Secrets
Low Country Libations New Developments
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s)
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc.
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc. Old : Corn Wine & Old genever
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc. Old : Corn Wine & Old genever New : Bols 1820 Rutte Paradyswijn
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc. Old : Corn Wine & Old genever New : Bols 1820 Rutte Paradyswijn Old : Pure Maltwine Genever
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc. Old : Corn Wine & Old genever New : Bols 1820 Rutte Paradyswijn Old : Pure Maltwine Genever New : Old Schiedam Single malt genever
Low Country Libations New Developments Old : Young genever (1950s) New : Ketel One Rutte Vodka etc. Old : Corn Wine & Old genever New : Bols 1820 Rutte Paradyswijn Old : Pure Maltwine Genever New : Old Schiedam Single malt genever Whiskies??
Whiskies
Whiskies Why? Single malt pure malt wine genever without the juniper aged for a minimum of 3 years on oak= whisky!
Whiskies
Frysk Hynder (2006) Matured for 3 years in cognac, sherry, wine and port barrels.
Why? Single malt pure malt wine genever without the juniper aged for a minimum of 3 years on oak= whisky!
Whiskies
Frysk Hynder (2006) Matured for 3 years in cognac, sherry, wine and port barrels.
Millstone (2007) Matured for a minimum of 5 years in new and old American Oak and Oloroso sherry casks.
Why? Single malt pure malt wine genever without the juniper aged for a minimum of 3 years on oak= whisky!
Whiskies
Frysk Hynder (2006) Matured for 3 years in cognac, sherry, wine and port barrels.
Millstone (2007) Matured for a minimum of 5 years in new and old American Oak and Oloroso sherry casks.
Belgian Owl (2007)
Several outings, ranging from new make to 3 years.
Why? Single malt pure malt wine genever without the juniper aged for a minimum of 3 years on oak= whisky!
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland.
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed.
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed. 1946: last vineyard disappears
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed. 1946: last vineyard disappears 1970: Plant of new vineyards in Maastricht.
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed. 1946: last vineyard disappears 1970: Plant of new vineyards in Maastricht.
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed. 1946: last vineyard disappears 1970: Plant of new vineyards in Maastricht. Apostelhoeve wine created.
Dutch Wine 871: first written proof of wine made in Holland. 1540: start of miniature ice age; most grapes destroyed. 1946: last vineyard disappears 1970: Plant of new vineyards in Maastricht. Apostelhoeve wine created. Difficulties of Dutch climate, geology and size.
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