ウイスキー

ういすきー
noun
whiskey
1. whiskey, whisky
A distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.
ウイスキーロック()
I drink whiskey on the rocks.
Japanese whiskey is popular worldwide.
I dilute the whiskey with water.

ウイスキー (from English 'whiskey/whisky') is a popular spirit in Japan. Japanese whiskey has gained international recognition.

DRINKING STYLES:

  • ストレート: straight/neat
  • ロック: on the rocks
  • 水割(みずわ)り: mixed with water
  • ハイボール: highball (with soda water)
  • 湯割(ゆわ)り: mixed with hot water

Japanese whiskey (ジャパニーズウイスキー) follows Scotch whisky traditions and has won numerous international awards.