Scotch Whisky (Noun)
Meaning
Whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The Glenfiddich was a fine scotch whisky enjoyed by connoisseurs worldwide for its smooth, subtle flavor.
- After graduating from college, he visited Scotland to tour a few famous distilleries that produced scotch whisky.
- As a gift for her father's birthday, she selected a rare, aged scotch whisky bottled in a beautiful decanter.
- Years of aging in oak barrels gave the scotch whisky its rich, full-bodied flavor with hints of vanilla and oak.
- Some aficionados preferred a single-malt scotch whisky over blended varieties for its distinct character.