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    Bottled in bond - Wikipedia

    • Bottled in bond (BIB) is a label for an American-produced distilled beverage that has been aged and bottled according to a set of legal regulations contained in the United States government's Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, as originally specified in the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897. As a reaction to widespread adulteration of American whiskey, th… See more

    Bottled-in-Bond Act

    One purpose of the Bottled-in-Bond Act was to create a standard of quality for bourbon whiskey. Prior to the act's … See more

    Further reading

    • Carson, Gerald. The Social History of Bourbon (The University Press of Kentucky, 1984) See more

     
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    Jun 6, 2023 · The bottled-in-bond designation is steeped in more than a century of American distilling heritage. It arguably holds spirits to a standard higher than most Scotch and more scrupulous than Cognac’s designation. The bottled-in …

     
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  4. What is the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897? [Full Text]

    Jun 4, 2015 · Under the bottling-in-bond act, approved March 3, 1897, spirits eligible for bottling in bond must have remained in bonded warehouse for a period not less than four years; must be bottled under the immediate supervision of a …

  5. What Does Bottled-In-Bond Mean? - Food & Wine

    Jul 22, 2022 · To mitigate the threat of dangerous imposter spirits flooding the American market, the government enforced the Bottled in Bond Act, allowing distillers to label aged spirits, mostly bourbon and...

  6. What is Bottled In Bond? - The Whiskey Jug

    Sep 12, 2016 · Bottled in Bond (Bonded/BiB) is a term, typically applied to whiskey, used to be synonymous with “the good stuff”, and came about due to the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897. It was a sign that what was inside the bottle had …

  7. What Bottled In Bond Means For Whiskey - Whisky …

    Jul 16, 2024 · Once a well-recognized stamp of authenticity, bottled in bond has reemerged as a statement of transparency for American whiskey fans, something not all brands offer.

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    Apr 7, 2024 · Haara is referring to the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, the nation’s first consumer protection law, which essentially protects people from buying or using shoddy products. In the case of whiskey, it means you aren’t drinking …

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