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If you ever try whiskey in the USA and you think that it tastes like urine, you might need to check brand of hard liquor as American bourbon “Gilpin Family Whiskey” is made from this product exactly human life activity.
However, if we put aside jokes, we are talking about full single malt whiskey, which, nevertheless, is distilled from urine of old people with diabetes. Entrepreneur James Gilpin, who lives in Pennsylvania, has long known that in urine diabetics contain a lot of sugar, and sugar high quality, perfectly cleaned the body.
During the initial experiment, the American took his urine grandmother suffering from type 2 diabetes. Businessman vaporized from urine water, and the resulting sugar was used for fermentation instead malt. In the end, Gilpin turned out to be excellent in quality whiskey. James calls his brainchild bourbon, although this is technically not quite right.
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Inspired by the success of his first experience, an unusual winemaker decided to continue to produce whiskey from urine. However, grandmother help soon became lacking. Then Gilpin turned to the local nursing home for diabetics and began to buy up cheap urine there. On every bottle of “Gilpin Family Whiskey” he points today. not only the date of the spill, the strength and composition of the drink, but also the name and the age of the person from whose urine the whiskey was distilled.
On the shelves of American stores and in bars, such a product is all it is impossible to find. Nobody wants to give their customers such a drink. controversial whiskey. However, Gilpin’s bourbon has already participated in the London exhibition of spirits, and connoisseurs who dared try this unique drink, were very pleased with it quality. According to them, “Gilpin Family Whiskey” combines soft astringency and traditional bitterness of American whiskey, having completely normal, moderately pleasant taste.
