With 220 years in business, Jim Beam’s whiskey is a crowd-pleaser ... features flavors of rich maple and a hint of lime. The brand uses both red and green apples to ensure a strong apple ...

Even in the ‘50s, it turned out, rye whiskey had long been in decline ... of making rye — until the 1980s, when Jim Beam bought the brand and moved its base of operations to Kentucky.

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