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coffey still

 

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Noun coffey still has 1 sense
  1. Coffey still - a still consisting of an apparatus for the fractional distillation of ethanol from fermentation on an industrial scale
    --1 is a kind of
    still
    --1 is a part of distillery, still

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Coffey Still

Description:

A Coffey still, also known as a continuous still or column still, is a type of distillation apparatus used for the production of alcoholic spirits. It consists of two tall columns, where the liquid mixture is continuously fed at the top and distilled at each stage as it moves downward. The Coffey still allows for a continuous and efficient distillation process, resulting in a high-quality and consistent product.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of still used for distillation

Example sentence:

Distilleries in Scotland often use Coffey stills to produce their renowned single malt whisky.

Sense 2:

Noun: The brand name of a specific type of still

Example sentence:

The Coffey still, developed by Aeneas Coffey in the 19th century, revolutionized the spirits industry with its continuous distillation process.

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