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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.
Whiskey, scotch, rum and brandy are alcoholic beverages developed using different ingredients but similar production methods. Each has its own distinct flavor and a proper way to be enjoyed. (Ryan McVay/Photodisc/Getty Images) Whiskey--spelled âwhiskyâ in Scotland--is made from barley, water and yeast.