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Meaning of bottled in bond | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

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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 (JanuaryJune or JulyDecember) 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).

US, not-comparable

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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