Historical secondary support for labels as verifiable representations; current compliance language still requires current primary authority. September28 audit: The page incorrectly defines one season as January–December. Preserve only its broad label/provenance teaching value; use current27CFR5.88 and5.1 for the rule.
Lubbers uses the bonded designation to show that some consumer-facing terms carry specific production and identity conditions.
The Bottled-in-Bond designation is presented as requiring whiskey from one distillery and one distilling season, aged at least four years and bottled at 100 proof.
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