In the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize, rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made from malted barley
Whisky is a strong alcoholic drink made, especially in Scotland, from grain such as barley or rye. a bottle of whisky. expensive whiskies and brandies. A whisky is a glass of whisky. She handed him a whisky. S3 whiskey whiskies whiskeys a strong alcoholic drink made from grain, or a glass of this
An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain and usually aged by storing in Oak barrels