Sentence examples for corn whiskey from inspiring English sources
noun
A whiskey distilled from a mash made up of not less than 80% corn
"People, especially bartenders, were excited when they heard we were making a corn whiskey".
Tuthilltown Spirits, in Ulster County, makes Hudson New York Corn Whiskey, a 92-proof liquor.
Bourbon is also not corn whiskey, which by law cannot be stored in charred oak containers.
The New Yorker, June 30 , 1928P. 9 Highball of corn whiskey pleases the Count.
"They scared me," Bondurant said recently, over a glass of corn whiskey at a Manhattan restaurant called the Tipsy Parson.
On Nov. 21, they will serve bourbon and corn whiskey and talk about how Prohibition affected the nation's psyche.
Straight bourbon mashes contain at least 51 percent corn; straight corn-whiskey mashes contain at least 80 percent.
It began, so the story went, when Jacob Beam, the son of a German immigrant, started selling the corn-whiskey recipe created by his father.
Neighbors usually old men welcomed the family to the area by bringing over jars of hooch, a homemade, corn-based whiskey.
It was first produced in Bourbon county, Kentucky, and the name bourbon eventually became a general term for similar corn-mash whiskeys.
Farmers loaded flatboats filled with products of their summer labors, with wheat milled into flour, corn distilled into whiskey and hogs slaughtered into bacon and soap.
