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How Much Sugar Is In a Bottle of Bourbon? The Surprising Truth

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According to the USDA, a standard 1.5-ounce serving of 80-proof bourbon contains zero grams of sugar. This might be surprising news, especially given bourbon’s inherently sweet flavor profile, but the process of distillation is the key to understanding why a bottle of bourbon contains virtually no sugar.