#How humble grain bourbon rose to embody US exceptionalism

#How humble grain bourbon rose to embody US exceptionalism

“#How humble grain bourbon rose to embody US exceptionalism” BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. — About 250 years ago, farmers looking for a way to make their surplus corn crop profitable decided to distill it. Today, that leftover grain has become a billion-dollar industry and a symbol of the Bluegrass State’s identity, economy and culture.  “How bourbon…

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