User:Ashzhibas/Скотч (виски)
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Scotch whisky, or Scotch (persistent. Scotch whisky) — whiskey produced in Scotland. As a "national" product, this whiskey has a category of "name, legislated geographically", and is protected by state legislation of the UK, the European Union and the world Trade Organization. By the way, the modern word "Whisky" comes from the Gaelic "uisge beatha" or "usquebaugh", which means "water of life". Interestingly, whiskey was originally recommended as a drug to preserve health and prolong life, it was prescribed to relieve pain from colic, paralysis and even smallpox.
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