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May 12, 2015 · How Bourbon Became “America’s Native Spirit” Forget small-batch producers carrying on family traditions. Cutthroat capitalism is what made bourbon “a distinctive product of the United ...
- Reid Mitenbuler
Jul 15, 2024 · There are plenty of laws pertaining to booze, but in the case of bourbon, there's a law that distinguishes it as America's native spirit. Here's why.
May 9, 2019 · Though bourbon has been made in the U.S. for several hundreds of years it wasn't until May 4, 1964 that a resolution was passed officially declaring Bourbon Whiskey a Distintive Product of the United States.
Jun 13, 2013 · ” According to Veach, makers of America’s native spirit are just as pleased to see their product served up with a maraschino cherry as they are watching it poured straight into a shot glass.
May 12, 2015 · To Reid Mitenbuler, Thorpe’s short-lived experimentation with what would become known as bourbon is the perfect way to begin exploring the history of the spirit in America. Bourbon...
- Natasha Geiling
Dec 14, 2023 · The Congressional declaration in 1964 that recognized bourbon as “America’s Native Spirit” officially branded bourbon as a unique product of the United States, celebrating its special role in American culture and history.
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Sep 12, 2021 · The bill took bourbon’s name as a ‘‘distinctive product of the United States” one step further, deeming the drink “America’s Native Spirit.”