The Secret of the Label on American Whiskey Chapter 1
Introduction: another large family of whiskey -- American whiskey is numerous, different. As the wine ID labels on the whiskey bottle show consumers the information you need to know. Understanding American whiskey will start reading on the bottle label begin.
American whiskey has many kinds, such as wheat, rye and bourbon whiskey. The provisions of these types of whiskey name and the ratio of raw materials and old mode constraints. For example, Bourbon requires not only produced in the United States, the proportion of corn content in raw material of not less than 51%, is also required by baking of coke over new oak barrels.
But like this poem Ming emperor whiskey, although in cereal ingredients closer to bourbon, but due to the use of the old American Bourbon has a white oak, rather than new oak to aging, so cannot be called bourbon. As a result, "Whiskey American (American whiskey)" such a more tolerant name applies to it. In a sense, there is a name that is different from the traditional ideas and provides a space for exploration.