

> > Bourbon Whiskey can -only be made in the US (and not just Kentucky).
> >
> > "Bourbon" refers to the fact that the original grain mixture consists
> >
> > of at least 51% corn, the rest can be made up of any mixture of rye,
> >
> > wheat, or barley that the distiller chooses. "Rye" Whiskey must be
> >
> > made from at least 51% rye. Tennesee Whiskey (which is only Jack
> > Daniels and George Dickle) is made exactly the same as Bourbon,
> > except at the very end it is filtered through charcoal.
>
> I had thought that "burbon" had to come from burbon county which is
> why you have several drinks that may as well be burbon calling
> themselves other things. could be entirely wrong on this one
> though.
Bourbon can be made anywhere in the US but if you want it to be any good, it
has to be from Kentucky. ;)
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