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Category - Winemaking, &c

Angels’ share refers to ______.
  1. An alcohol used for religious purposes.
  2. A Napa winery.
  3. The amount of alcohol that evaporates during barrel fermentation.
  4. A type of moss in Scotland.
Explanation
Answer: C - Angels’ share refers to the amount of alcohol that evaporates during barrel fermentation. Angels’ share is usually in regards to Scotch, as it has to be aged for at least three years and during that time period a percentage of Scotch evaporates through the barrels leaving them with a lesser amount then when they started.
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