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Re:Telling Whiskey from Whisky by jlg23 on Sunday October 27, 2019 @02:31AM (#21368173)
I always thought that using new, charred barrels was a requirement specific to Bourbon, not to "American Whiskeys" in general.
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Re:Telling Whiskey from Whisky by mng2 on Sunday October 27, 2019 @06:27AM (#21368863)
Most American whiskeys require new charred barrels, corn whiskey being the most common exception.

See pages 21-24: https://www.ttb.gov/images/pdfs/whisky-webinar.pdf

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