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• n  a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling

• Her departure was a distillate of all things Palin.
• Or was that gift a distillate of his dauntless battle with polio? To a keen student of human nature, all of life offers lessons in how to lead, inspire and endure.
• His brothers became the sweetened distillate of their best days and handsomest poses, while he made his way through more-mottled seasons, merely human, with all that humanity .

• distillation

News & Articles

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• Crude-oil supplies rise by 2.5 mln barrels: EIA
  NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. Energy Information Administration on Wednesday reported that U.S. crude-oil supplies rose by 2.5 million barrels for the week ended June 7, to 393.8 million barrels. Analysts polled by Platts were looking for no change. Gasoline supplies increased by 2.7 million barrels, while distillate stockpiles decreased by 1.2 million barrels, the EIA said. Gasoline ...
  June 12, 2013 - Market Watch

Quotes

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• Yasser Arafat in BBC News
  Ivan has completely eliminated the cushion of spare distillate stocks in the Atlantic basin,said Yasser Elguindi of Medley Global Advisors. "Across the globe there is rising oil product demand and little spare refining capacity to meet...
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Oil & Gas Journal
  Jacques H. Rousseau, an analyst at Soleil-Back Bay Research, said, "Refined product inventories (gasoline plus distillate plus jet fuel) fell 3.3 million bbl (0.8%) last week due to lower supply. Refiners continued to operate at very low levels...
• Ron Brenneman in Reuters UK
  The fall-off in demand is putting a lot of downward pressure on gasoline margins, but distillate margins are holding up reasonably well, so we're running our refineries to preferentially produce diesel,Brenneman told analysts.