Bourbon can by US federal law be made anywhere within the USA.
A.Smith Bowman ran a family owned bourbon distillery with his sons starting in 1934 in Fairfax County, Virginia, now Reston, a suburb of Washington, DC. In 1988 the company moved its operations to Fredericksburg, Virginia, about 50 miles from Washington. In 2003 Sazerac Corporation...
Score 75/100
Virginia Gentleman
...or, alternate title, "Ten Bucks, The Bottom Shelf, a Plastic Bottle, a Screw Cap, 40% ABV, No Age Statement, Heavy Char, and...a Whiskey Worth Buying."
I reviewed my first bottle of Virginia Gentleman Bourbon in 2011, from a bottle purchased in 2009. When I heard that Virginia Gentleman was being "de-emphasised", maybe...