That’s the angel’s share — the first bits of distillation you need to throw out. Edit: I’m wrong! That’s the term for the part that evaporates during aging. B

That’s the angel’s share — the first bits of distillation you need to throw out. Edit: I’m wrong! That’s the term for the part that evaporates during aging. But this article explains what happens to the methanol at distillers and it’s pretty fascinating: https://www.whiskyandwisdom.com/bringing-balance-to-the-foreshots/ https://www.whiskyandwisdom.com/bringing-balance-to-the-fore...