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	== Asbach Uralt ==		== Asbach Uralt ==

	~~{{Infobox alcoholic drink~~		[[File:Asbach_Uralt1713.JPG\|thumb\|right\|A bottle of Asbach Uralt]]
	~~\| name = Asbach Uralt~~
	~~\| image =~~
	~~\| caption =~~
	~~\| type = Brandy~~
	\| ~~origin = Germany~~
	\| ~~abv = 38%~~
	\| ~~proof = 76~~
	~~\| manufacturer =~~ Asbach ~~GmbH~~
	~~\| distributor =~~
	~~\| introduced = 1892~~
	~~\| discontinued =~~
	~~\| colour = Amber~~
	~~\| flavour = Smooth and full-bodied~~
	~~\| variants = Asbach 3 Year Old, Asbach 8 Year Old, Asbach 15 Year Old~~
	~~\| website = [https://www.asbach.de/en/ Official website~~]
	}}

	'''Asbach Uralt''' is a ~~brand of~~ German [[~~brandy~~]] that has been produced since 1892. It is known for its ~~smooth~~ and ~~full-bodied flavor, making it~~ a popular choice among brandy enthusiasts.		'''Asbach Uralt''' is a German brandy, or [[Weinbrand]], that has been produced since 1892. It is named after its founder, Hugo Asbach, who established the company in [[Rüdesheim am Rhein]], a town in the [[Rheingau]] region of [[Germany]]. Asbach Uralt is known for its distinctive taste and is a popular choice among brandy enthusiasts.

	== History ==		== History ==

	Asbach Uralt ~~was first introduced in 1892 by~~ Hugo Asbach, a distiller ~~from Rüdesheim~~, Germany. ~~Hugo Asbach was passionate about creating~~ a ~~high-quality brandy that would rival~~ the ~~best French cognacs~~. ~~He developed a unique distillation process that involved double distillation~~ and ~~aging in small Limousin oak casks~~.		The history of Asbach Uralt dates back to the late 19th century when Hugo Asbach, a trained distiller, returned to Germany after working in [[France]]. Inspired by the French [[cognac]] production methods, he decided to create a similar spirit in Germany. In 1892, he founded the Asbach & Co. company and began producing what would become known as Asbach Uralt.

	~~Over~~ the ~~years~~, Asbach Uralt gained a ~~reputation for its exceptional~~ quality and ~~craftsmanship. It became a favorite among connoisseurs~~ and ~~was often enjoyed as a digestif after meals~~.		During the early 20th century, Asbach Uralt gained popularity and became a symbol of quality German brandy. The brand survived both World Wars and continued to grow in reputation and distribution.

	== Production ==		== Production ==

	Asbach Uralt is made from ~~carefully~~ selected wines ~~sourced from different grape varieties~~, primarily from the ~~Rhine~~ region ~~in Germany~~. The ~~wines are distilled twice~~ in copper pot stills ~~to create~~ a ~~pure~~ and ~~flavorful distillate~~.		Asbach Uralt is made from selected wines, primarily from the [[Rheingau]] region. The production process involves double distillation in copper pot stills, followed by aging in small [[limousin oak]] casks. This aging process imparts a rich flavor and smoothness to the brandy.

	~~After distillation, the~~ brandy is ~~aged in small Limousin oak casks~~ for ~~a minimum~~ of ~~three years~~. ~~This aging process allows the brandy to develop its~~ smooth and ~~complex character. Asbach also produces older expressions~~, ~~such as the Asbach 8 Year Old and Asbach 15 Year Old~~, ~~which are aged for longer periods to enhance their richness and depth of flavor~~.		The brandy is known for its complex aroma, which includes notes of [[vanilla]], [[almond]], and [[spice]]. The taste is smooth and well-balanced, with a long, warm finish.

	== ~~Tasting Notes~~ ==		== Cultural Significance ==

	Asbach Uralt has a ~~rich amber color~~ and ~~a smooth, velvety texture. On the nose, it offers aromas of dried fruits, vanilla,~~ and ~~oak~~. ~~The palate~~ is ~~characterized by flavors of caramel, chocolate,~~ and ~~a hint of spice. The finish~~ is ~~long~~ and ~~warming, leaving a lingering sweetness on the palate~~.		Asbach Uralt has become a cultural icon in Germany and is often associated with tradition and quality. It is commonly enjoyed as a digestif and is also used in various [[cocktails]] and culinary recipes.

	~~== Serving Suggestions ==~~		The brand has also been featured in various [[advertising]] campaigns, emphasizing its heritage and craftsmanship.

	Asbach Uralt is often enjoyed neat or on the rocks, allowing its complex flavors to be fully appreciated. It can also be used as a base for cocktails, adding depth and richness to classic recipes such as the Old Fashioned or the Sidecar.		== Related Pages ==

	== ~~See Also~~ ==

	* [[Brandy]]		* [[Brandy]]
	* [[Cognac]]		* [[Cognac]]
			* [[Rüdesheim am Rhein]]
			* [[Rheingau]]

	~~== References ==~~		[[Category:German brandies]]
			[[Category:Alcoholic drinks]]
	~~{{Reflist}}~~		[[Category:1892 establishments in Germany]]

	~~== External Links ==~~

	* [~~https~~:~~//www.asbach.de/en/ Official website~~]

	[[Category:~~Brandy~~]]
	[[Category:~~German alcoholic drinks~~]]

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== Asbach Uralt ==

{{Infobox alcoholic drink
| name = Asbach Uralt
| image =
| caption =
| type = Brandy
| origin = Germany
| abv = 38%
| proof = 76
| manufacturer = Asbach GmbH
| distributor =
| introduced = 1892
| discontinued =
| colour = Amber
| flavour = Smooth and full-bodied
| variants = Asbach 3 Year Old, Asbach 8 Year Old, Asbach 15 Year Old
| website = [https://www.asbach.de/en/ Official website]
}}

'''Asbach Uralt''' is a brand of German [[brandy]] that has been produced since 1892. It is known for its smooth and full-bodied flavor, making it a popular choice among brandy enthusiasts.

== History ==

Asbach Uralt was first introduced in 1892 by Hugo Asbach, a distiller from Rüdesheim, Germany. Hugo Asbach was passionate about creating a high-quality brandy that would rival the best French cognacs. He developed a unique distillation process that involved double distillation and aging in small Limousin oak casks.

Over the years, Asbach Uralt gained a reputation for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. It became a favorite among connoisseurs and was often enjoyed as a digestif after meals.

== Production ==

Asbach Uralt is made from carefully selected wines sourced from different grape varieties, primarily from the Rhine region in Germany. The wines are distilled twice in copper pot stills to create a pure and flavorful distillate.

After distillation, the brandy is aged in small Limousin oak casks for a minimum of three years. This aging process allows the brandy to develop its smooth and complex character. Asbach also produces older expressions, such as the Asbach 8 Year Old and Asbach 15 Year Old, which are aged for longer periods to enhance their richness and depth of flavor.

== Tasting Notes ==

Asbach Uralt has a rich amber color and a smooth, velvety texture. On the nose, it offers aromas of dried fruits, vanilla, and oak. The palate is characterized by flavors of caramel, chocolate, and a hint of spice. The finish is long and warming, leaving a lingering sweetness on the palate.

== Serving Suggestions ==

Asbach Uralt is often enjoyed neat or on the rocks, allowing its complex flavors to be fully appreciated. It can also be used as a base for cocktails, adding depth and richness to classic recipes such as the Old Fashioned or the Sidecar.

== See Also ==

* [[Brandy]]
* [[Cognac]]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

== External Links ==

* [https://www.asbach.de/en/ Official website]

[[Category:Brandy]]
[[Category:German alcoholic drinks]]

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