摘要
台湾人喝威士忌酒的传统有些历史了,这源自当地商务晚餐耗时较长和喝烈酒时“干杯”的习俗。苏格兰威士忌协会的数据显示:台湾苏格兰威士忌的市场价值在2015年紧随美国、法国和新加坡,排在世界第四位。如今,随着台湾饮家想深入了解这方面知识的渴望与日俱增,专门的酒吧和品酒坊生意兴隆。助长这一势头的是台湾岛本土的噶玛兰酒厂。这家酒厂坐落在宜兰县的稻田中,每年接待游客上百万。酒厂的首席执行官李玉鼎希望他的酒厂可以“教育”广大消费者。他说:“许多人只知道怎么喝威士忌,但并不了解它的制作过程。”
Taiwan’s whisky-drinking tradition is nothing new,led by long business dinners and a“bottoms up”culture of drinking3)hard liquor.In2015,it ranked as the fourth largest market by value for4)Scotch,behind the U.S.,France and Singapore,according to the Scotch Whisky Association.Now a5)flourishing scene of specialized bars and tasting workshops has6)emerged as Taiwan Residents drinkers become thirsty for in-depth expertise.