Tag: legal definition

Tag: legal definition

Spirits & Liquor

What Makes It a Bourbon? The Six Rules Defining America’s Whiskey

The entire category of bourbon is legally defined by just six core rules, so precise that even if a whiskey tastes exactly like bourbon, it cannot be called one if it fails a single requirement – like being aged in a used barrel. These regulations are the unwavering backbone of America’s native spirit: it must […]