Researcher correction, checked against 27 CFR 5.143: these strict inequalities and the exclusion of disclosed caramel from straight American single malt are incorrect. Source fidelity Verified does not endorse the claim.
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The article excludes caramel coloring from straight American single malt and describes distillation below 160 proof and bottling above 80 proof.
Bottled-In-Bond Whiskey
Bourbon Whiskey
Bourbon Whiskey; Corn Whiskey; American Single Malt; Straight Whiskey; Bottled-In-Bond Whiskey
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