malt whisky

American  

noun

1. whisky, as Scotch, made entirely from malted barley.

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malt whisky British  

noun

1. whisky made from malted barley

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malt whisky

Under the proposal for English single malt whisky, the drink would only be required to be distilled at one site, while mashing and fermentation could take place elsewhere.

From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2025

The V&A Dundee design museum is to receive £100,000 from the sale of a collection of rare single malt whisky.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2021

A blend of Scottish malt whisky and younger American single malt.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2019

It’s tempting to think of blended Scotch as diluted malt whisky.

From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2018

There's a nice performance from Ken Stott as Balin, with an outrageous big purple-ish nose, as if he's spent his time in exile drinking malt whisky.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 9, 2012