Jack Daniel's

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Jack Daniel's is a brand of Tennessee whiskey and the top-selling American whiskey in the world. It is produced in Lynchburg, Tennessee, by the Jack Daniel Distillery, which has been owned by the Brown–Forman Corporation since 1956. The distillery was established by Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel in 1866.

History[edit | edit source]

The origins of Jack Daniel's date back to the mid-19th century. Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel, the founder, was born in 1849. He learned the art of distilling from a local preacher and distiller named Dan Call. In 1866, Jack Daniel registered his distillery, making it the first registered distillery in the United States.

Production[edit | edit source]

Jack Daniel's is made using a process known as the Lincoln County Process, which involves filtering the whiskey through charcoal before aging it in barrels. This process gives the whiskey its distinctive smooth flavor. The water used in the production comes from the Cave Spring located on the distillery grounds, which is free of iron and ideal for whiskey production.

Products[edit | edit source]

Jack Daniel's offers a variety of products, including:

Distillery[edit | edit source]

The Jack Daniel Distillery is located in Lynchburg, Tennessee, which is in Moore County, Tennessee. Despite being the home of one of the most famous whiskey brands in the world, Moore County is a dry county, meaning that the sale of alcohol is prohibited.

Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]

Jack Daniel's has a significant cultural impact and is often associated with American music, particularly rock and roll and country music. The brand has been featured in numerous songs, movies, and television shows.