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Old 12-05-2011, 03:45 AM
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What is the difference between, Whisky and Bourbon?

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Paul
The most basic difference is that Bourbon is made with at least 51% corn and Scotch and Irish whisky is made with malted Barley, and maybe some unmalted in the Irish. Canadian whiskey can have corn, rye, barley and other grains.
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