Simpsons Peated Malt - U.K. Wort Color 1.6 - 1.8, Lovibond 2.8 - 3.2. Peat malt has a unique, very strong smoky flavor. It can be used alone to add the peat smoke flavor and aroma found in Scotch whiskey or in very small amounts to augment the flavor offered by other smoked malts.