malt whiskeys

Aged grain distillates

Malt whiskeys is the plural of malt whiskey, a whiskey made entirely from malted barley and typically distilled in pot stills.

Scotch single malts are the most celebrated examples, but Ireland, Japan, and other countries produce their own.

The spelling whiskey (with an e) is American and Irish; Scots write whisky.

He collected rare malt whiskeys from closed distilleries.

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finish · smooth · pot still · aging · spirits · scotch · smoke · sherried · grain · wort · connoisseurship · fermentation · Highland Park · aged · angel's share · yeasts · terroir · fruity

Opposites
whiskey production method

malt whiskeysbourbon

Corn-based American spirit

corn whiskey · rye whiskey · grain whiskey · Canadian whisky

spirit type/base ingredient

malt whiskeysvodka

Clear distilled spirit

white rum · silver tequila · moonshine · gin · soju

beverage category

malt whiskeyssoft drinks

Carbonated nonalcoholic beverages

water · milk · fruit juice · tea · coffee

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Top 50,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG