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bottled in bond

bottled in bond adjective: of a distilled beverage: aged and bottled according to a set of legal regulations contained in the U.S. government's Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, as originally specified in the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897. Such beverages must be the product of one distillation season (January–June or July–December) by one distiller at one distillery, and must have been aged in a federally bonded warehouse under U.S. government supervision for at least four years and bottled at 100 (U.S.) proof (50% alcohol by volume).

Adjective

bottled in bond (not comparable)

  1. (US) Of a distilled beverage: aged and bottled according to a set of legal regulations contained in the U.S. government's Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, as originally specified in the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897. Such beverages must be the product of one distillation season (January–June or July–December) by one distiller at one distillery, and must have been aged in a federally bonded warehouse under U.S. government supervision for at least four years and bottled at 100 (U.S.) proof (50% alcohol by volume).
    Synonyms:
    bonded, BIB

Synonyms of bottled in bond

Questions about bottled in bond

What does bottled in bond mean?
Bottled in bond means of a distilled beverage: aged and bottled according to a set of legal regulations contained in the U.S. government's Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, as originally specified in the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897. Such beverages must be the product of one distillation season (January–June or July–December) by one distiller at one distillery, and must have been aged in a federally bonded warehouse under U.S. government supervision for at least four years and bottled at 100 (U.S.) proof (50% alcohol by volume).
What part of speech is bottled in bond?
Bottled in bond is an adjective.

Words near bottled in bond in the dictionary

  1. bottled
  2. bottled away
  3. bottled down
  4. bottled gas
  5. bottled gases
  6. bottled in bond
  7. bottled it
  8. bottled off
  9. bottled out
  10. bottled up
  11. bottled water

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