malt whiskey

noun

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This includes accommodation and meals, all soft and alcoholic drinks (excluding French champagne) including cellar collection wines, cocktails and single-malt whiskeys, laundry service, lodge activities, massage and spa treatments. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026 Of course, there are other categories to consider, like rye, wheat, and malt whiskey, but none of them are nearly as popular as America’s native spirit. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 June 2026 Beyond bourbon, there is also malt whiskey, corn whiskey, blended whiskey, and more. Hannah Hayes, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026 The expression is a Spanish rye malt whiskey made by Destilería Siderit in Cantabria. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for malt whiskey

Word History

First Known Use

1839, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of malt whiskey was in 1839

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“Malt whiskey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/malt%20whiskey. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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