Whisky , or whiskey , refers to a broad category of
alcoholic beverages that are
distilled from
fermented grain mash and aged in wooden
casks (generally oak).Different grains are used for different varieties, including:
barley,
malted barley,
rye, malted rye,
wheat, and
maize (corn). Whisky derives from the
Gaelic word for "water" (uisce or uisge), and is called in full uisge-beatha (in
Scotland) or uisce beatha (
Ireland), meaning "Water of Life". It is related to the Latin aqua vitae, also meaning "water of life". It is always Scotch whisky, and Irish whiskey.
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