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Triple Eight has established itself as one of the standout American malt whiskeys and has been a perennial winner in spirit competitions.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026 In the evening, he was summoned for a nightcap with Charles and was offered a very good malt whiskey — a glass of Laphroaig.—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025 Past expressions have impressed us, like last year’s 14-year-old malt whiskey that was finished in Cognac barrels, 2023’s 10-year-old barrel-proof Kentucky rye whiskey, and 2020’s 10-year-old bourbon aged in barrels that were much more heavily charred than the ones Heaven Hill usually uses.—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025 Context: Doc Porter's Distillery, known for its bourbon, rye, and malt whiskey, closed in 2020.—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for malt whiskey