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corn whiskey

noun

  1. whiskey made from a mash having at least 80 percent corn.


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Origin of corn whiskey1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Stew Pollock of Batesville, Va. — a nature lover and a doctor — says he’s mused on this topic over the years “around campfires and with corn whiskey at hand.”

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The ancestral corn whiskey is a tantalizing outlier in the land of tequila and mezcal.

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Granny never would let him keep his corn whiskey at home.

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The museum exhibit melts the history of corn whiskey “mountain dew” with the carbonated “Mountain Dew.”

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Spieth’s disappointment was palpable, but Jones, ever the sportsman, consoled him with a parting gift of corn whiskey and a suggestion that Jordan sip it while soaking in a warm bath.

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