Kentucky is often referred to as the Napa Valley of bourbon. By federal law, bourbon is required to be made in the United States. Some might consider bourbon to be another term for whiskey, but there are marked differences between both of these spirits. In fact, if you dive deeper into the bourbon scene, you’ll learn that, “All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon.” In other words, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and any brand of Scotch/Irish/Canadian whiskey are not bourbon.
Read the complete article in The Commoner Magazine here.