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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ed P <esp@snet.n> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Bourbon Barrels Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 12:02:50 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 30 Message-ID: <vt0svb$4f78$1@dont-email.me> References: <vsv8tl$2cog2$2@dont-email.me> <vsv96m$2df8a$1@dont-email.me> <vsvcdn$2gm14$1@dont-email.me> <67f3ecb9$4$5284$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:02:51 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7dcc60d998ccdb0bc51ac82511ec2cef"; logging-data="146664"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX185RI08gctuQY2dUF7uQiwtXEVmZxBXZOw=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:4TmvEpdORAYSvqi+Pwd5eUP6QnY= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <67f3ecb9$4$5284$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> On 4/7/2025 11:18 AM, Mike Duffy wrote: > On 2025-04-07, Ed P wrote: > > (Re-formatted somewhat to emphasize algorithmic structure - MD) > >> Bourbon is a specific type of whiskey that must be: >> >> - made in the United States >> >> - at least 51% corn in its mash >> >> - aged in new, charred oak barrels >> >> Whiskey is a broader category of distilled >> spirits made from fermented grains, which can be >> >> - made anywhere >> >> - with various grain > > And then aged in new or used charred or not barrels of any wood. > > I am surprised bourboners allow 49% other grains. > Other grains give it some flavor nuances and probably helps keep cost in line. There are some 100% but not the big volume guys. https://uproxx.com/life/100-percent-corn-bourbon-whiskey/