Whiskey (or whisky) is a type of distilled spirit made from fermented grain mash. The type of grain used and the process used to make the whiskey determine the specific type of whiskey. Common grains used to make whiskey include barley, corn, rye, and wheat. The grain is mixed with water, yeast, and other ingredients, then fermented to produce a type of beer called "wash." … [Read more...] about What is Whiskey (Whisky)?