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Bourbon vs. Whiskey: What Sets These Popular Spirits Apart

Summary by Real Simple
Learn which brown liquor you like best.Key TakeawaysWhiskey is a broad category of spirits, with bourbon as a distinctly American type, defined by strict production guidelines like a 51% corn mash.Scotch and bourbon offer diverse flavors; Scotch tends to be smoky and grain-forward, while bourbon is sweeter, smooth, and typically full-bodied.Feel free to interchange whiskey and bourbon in cocktails or recipes, as personal taste plays a key role i…

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Real Simple broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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