Bourbon whiskey: Bourbon might be an American original

Bourbon might be an American original, but it is slowly finding a fan base in India, too. From five-star bars to home bar carts, this once-niche spirit is now a go-to for mixologists and drinkers looking to shake things up. Bourbon is a type of American whiskey , distilled from a mash made primarily of corn. Despite it’s popularity, the spirit remains a mystery to many. So how is it defined, and what else does the beginner need to know? Here are 10 bourbon FAQs to get you started on ‘America’s Native Spirit’. Photography: David Anderson. Discover the best bourbon whiskies in India, featuring top smooth, aged, and premium selections. Find the perfect bourbon for sipping or cocktails.