English term
Argentina
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Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, Acoli to Bengali, and 7 more.
angel's share
A couple who claim that the "angel's share" from a whisky bond has blighted their property have been given the go-ahead to take the case to court. (BBC News)
“Today’s rain is tomorrow’s whisky,” goes the cheery old drinker’s proverb. Such optimism is being sorely tested as scotch finds itself on the rocks of not just a no-deal Brexit but also the threat that its US trade could evaporate, like the angel’s share. (The Times)
We use infrared (IR) absorption spectroscopy, and from the laser measurements, ethanol concentration in the ‘angel’s share’ is determined and used as an indicator on the potential maturation losses of the cask. (insider.co.uk)
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Proposed translations
доля ангелов
Итак, «Доля ангелов» – так производители алкогольных напитков называют ту часть вин, коньяков, виски, кальвадосов, ромов, арманьяков и всех других напитков, которые покидают стены дубовых бочек через тончайшие поры дерева. (Website)
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Discussion
«angels' share — потери спирта на испарение при выдержке в бочке; см. тж. evaporation».
Просто и понятно, и без выдумывания всякой ерунды....