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Whiskey or whisky is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain MASH. Various grains are used for different varieties, including barley, corn, rye, and wheat.

The origin of the word whiskey is an Anglicization of the Irish words "uisce beathadh", with the meaning "water of life".

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An alcoholic beverage which is made from grains.

Scotland and Ireland are two famous whisky producing countries .

Whisky has around 35 % - 45 % alcohol content .

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Whiskey, or whisky, formerly called whiskeybae (also spelled usquebaugh), is from the Irish uisce beathadh, "water of life" i.e. "brandy."

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Water of Life

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Beer.

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