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New varieties were created then by using new ingredients such as the native cereal: corn. </p> <h3>American Whiskey Categories</h3> <p class="bodytext">Depending on the type and amount of grains, production area and storage time, American whiskey has the following categories: </p> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/bourbon-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Bourbon Whiskey</a></h4> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/tennessee-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Tennessee Whiskey</a></h4> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/kentucky-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><font color="#FF0000" class="Apple-style-span"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Kentucky Whiskey</font></a></h4> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/rye-and-wheat-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Rye and Wheat Whiskey</a></h4> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/corn-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Corn Whiskey</a></h4> <h4><a href="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/spirits/whisky/american-whiskey/blended-american-whiskey.html" title="Opens internal link in current window" target="_top" class="internal-link"><img src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3/sysext/rtehtmlarea/res/accessibilityicons/img/internal_link.gif" alt="" />Blended American Whiskey</a></h4></div></div> <div id="guestbook"><div class="tx-rvtcocktails-pi2"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cleardiv"></div> </div> <img class="right clear" src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/fileadmin/templates/gfx/contentfoot.png" alt="" /> </div> </div> <div class="skyscraper"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript">_uacct = "UA-203163-11";urchinTracker();</script> <script src="http://www.cocktailsoftheworld.com/typo3temp/javascript_c1fba155d7.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>