peat smoke

English

Noun

peat smoke (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of peat-smoke
    • 1812, Edward Wakefield, Introductory remarks, page 88:
      Hence the unpleasant smell, and the poignant pain in the eyes, which are felt from peat smoke, especially by those that are least accustomed to breathe in such an atmosphere.
    • 2014, Graham Stewart, Inge Russell, Whisky: Technology, Production and Marketing, page 58:
      The chemical composition of peat smoke is very complex.
    • 2021, Margarett Waterbury, Scotch: A Complete Introduction to Scotland's Whiskies:
      Only about 25% of Scotch whiskies have any peat smoke character at all.
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