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What sets Tennessee whiskey apart from its close sibling, bourbon, is the extra step of charcoal filtering to remove taste impurities.
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Tennessee Whiskey is very similar to Bourbon, though some are perceived as being mellower than other whiskies due to filtering through charcoal.
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Among the top selling brands of spirituous liquor is Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey, which is made by Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF-B).
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For those of you not familiar with Dickel, the distillery is the main competitor of Jack Daniels in the highly rarefied world of Tennessee whiskey.
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"It is feared that if today they come for our river, tomorrow they might come for our Jack Daniel's or George Dickel, " the proclamation read, referring to Tennessee whiskey.
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It consists of a shot of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey Whiskey dropped into a glass of the brew.
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His newly restored distillery at Mount Vernon (you can watch the History Channel video George Washington's Liquid Gold) is now touted as "The Gateway to the American Whiskey Trail, " a trip that winds mostly through the historic, large distilleries of Kentucky and Tennessee.
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