The archetypal JD & the most famous of all the range from this famous American whiskey producer. Described as a sipping whiskey & produced in Lynchburg, Tennessee, JD use pure cave spring water & their unique 'mellowing' process which was perfected by Jack Daniel in 1866, where it is filtered through maple charcoal, giving it's distinctive, more 'mellow' & sweeter flavour than bourbon. Known uniquely as Tennessee whiskey, it is not subject to the regulations relating to bourbons, including the need to use new barrels. for ageing.