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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.
As you said, whiskey may be made from either wheat, corn, rye or barley. American bourbon is predominantly corn, Canadian rye from rye, Scotch from barley & Irish from any of the aforementioned grains. Whiskey made from barley is tasteless, rye, bourbon impart good flavour.hile the rules are slightly more loose with Bourbon than with Scotch it still has to conform to a few requirements. The spirit must be distilled to no more than 80% alcohol (160 proof) and be no more than 62.5% when put into casks for aging in new charred oak barrels.