noun-modifying (irregular)
directly distilled; straight
Used in the context of alcohol production, referring to spirits that are distilled directly without blending or dilution. Often seen on labels or in descriptions of shochu, awamori, or whisky.
This shochu uses straight, undiluted spirits.
Straight whisky lets you enjoy the flavor as it comes from the cask.
straight diesel oil
Compound of 直 (direct) and 留 (distill). The term is used in the alcohol industry to describe spirits that are distilled directly without blending or dilution.