The Maker's Mark entry describes a 45% ABV expression, not every release of the brand. The neighboring corn-whiskey entry states 81% corn; current regulation specifies at least 80%. These passages illustrate the need to verify individual directory assertions.
Charles MacLean, editor-in-chief, World Whisky, 2nd ed., revised by Gavin D. Smith (London: Dorling Kindersley, 2016), 244–247; supplied PDF 246–249.
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Second edition 2016; no sentence-level author attribution inferred.
The Maker's Mark entry describes a 45% ABV expression, not every release of the brand. The neighboring corn-whiskey entry states 81% corn; current regulation specifies at least 80%. These passages illustrate the need to verify individual directory assertions.
World Whisky (2016) — American entries, legal corrections and edition limits
World Whisky 2016 — Expression identity and directory limits