Setting the record straight: All bourbon is whisky but not all whisky is bourbon. Got it? [Infographic]

Whether you enjoy your bourbon neat, on the rocks or mixed in a cocktail you need to know that not all whisky is not bourbon. It’s really not too complicated but, there is a legal definition for bourbon that you should know in case you ever get quizzed on a game show.

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This beautiful infographic from Maker’s Mark will help set the record straight. No lawyers required.

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