Sour MashTrait
Each new mash starts with some leftover liquid (backset) from the previous distillation. The acidity keeps fermentation consistent and protects against bacteria. Almost all bourbon is sour mash, whether or not the label says so.
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How It's Made: Cooking & Fermentation
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