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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.
Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for different varieties, including barley, corn (maize) , rye, and wheat.Whisky is typically aged in wooden casks, generally made of charred white oak. Blended whisky is made from a mixture of different types of whisky. 2  A blend may contain whisky from many distilleries so that the blender can produce a flavour consistent with the brand. 3  The brand name may, therefore, omit the name of a distillery.