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peated water. The level of smokiness of a whisky is determined by the time the barley grain is exposed to the pungent peat smoke during drying. Damp malt is usually dried for approximately 30 hours. Laphroaig dries its malt over peat fire for about 18 of these 30 hours, while Glengoyne uses only unpeated fire.
What Is Whiskey? Whiskey is technically distilled beer. It is made with a mash bill of grain (generally malted barley, rye, corn or wheat) thatâs been heated and steeped with water to convert the starch to fermentable sugar (the resulting liquid is called a âwort.â) Afterwards, yeast is added and the wort is fermented and then distilled.