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The liquid left in the [[Still|still]] after [[Distillation|distillation]] has completed. Essentially backset is a weak [[Beer|beer]] which has been boiled for a number of hours. Backset is used to create [[Sour_mash|sour mash]] whiskies.
The liquid left in the [[Still|still]] after [[Distillation|distillation]] has completed. Essentially backset is a weak [[Beer|beer]] which has been boiled for a number of hours. Backset is used to create [[Sour_mash|sour mash]] whiskies. In Rum this is called [[dunder]] and is used to create [[Muck Pit]]s.


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Latest revision as of 10:01, 17 October 2017

The liquid left in the still after distillation has completed. Essentially backset is a weak beer which has been boiled for a number of hours. Backset is used to create sour mash whiskies. In Rum this is called dunder and is used to create Muck Pits.