Spirits are beverages that contain purified ethanol—purified potable ethanol. They are made from fermented purees of grains, fruits or vegetables. Such beverages are low in sugar and have an alcohol content of at least 35%. Examples of distilled spirits include brandy, gin, tequila, vodka, and whisk

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Spirits must be distilled (to separate the alcohol and water in the fermentation broth) to obtain alcohol with the desired flavor and aroma. This is done by a device called a still. There are two types of distiller: