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What Is Sour Mash Whiskey?

What Is Sour Mash Whiskey?

There is a story behind every bottle of American, and What Is Sour Mash Whiskey? carries one worth telling.

Almost all American bourbon and Tennessee whiskey is made using the sour mash technique, which uses backset to regulate mash pH.

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What Is Sour Mash Whiskey? is the kind of bottle that rewards the curious — those willing to sit with a glass and let the story unfold at its own pace.

Walter Graves
Walter Graves
Features & Culture Writer

Walter writes long-form features that explore the stories behind whiskey — the people, places, and landscapes that give each bottle its character. A former travel journalist, he has visited over two h...

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