Bourbon

Bourbon is a word deriving mainly from the Bourbons (House of Bourbon), a royal family from the historical Bourbonnais province in France.

Bourbon may also refer to:

Food and drink

• Bourbon whiskey, an American whiskey made using a corn-based mash
• Bourbon, a beer produced by Brasseries de Bourbon
• Bourbon biscuit, a chocolate sandwich biscuit
• Bourbon coffee, a type of coffee made from a cultivar of Coffea arabica
• Bourbon vanilla, a cultivar of vanilla

Places

• Bourbon, Indiana, United States
• Bourbon, Missouri, United States
• Bourbon, Boone County, Missouri
• Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States
• Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
• Bourbon Street, a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Bourbon-l'Archambault, Allier département, France
• Bourbon-Lancy, Saône-et-Loire département, France
• Bourbonne-les-Bains, Haute-Marne département, France
• The Bourbonnais, a historical province of France
• Île Bourbon, former name for the Island of Réunion

Politics and history

• House of Bourbon, French and Spanish royal dynasties
  • Spanish royal family
• Duke of Bourbon, a title in the peerage of France
• Bourbon Reforms, a series of measures taken by the Spanish Crown
• Bourbon Restoration (disambiguation), the return to monarchs in the Bourbon Dynasty in France and Spain
• Bourbon Democrat, from 1876 to 1904 a conservative member of the US Democratic Party
• Palais Bourbon: meeting place of the French National Assembly

Other uses

• USS Bourbon, a frigate
• Bourbon virus, a tick-borne virus discovered in the summer of 2014
• Bourbon (horse) (foaled in 1774), a British Thoroughbred racehorse
• "Bourbon" (Morgan Griffiths song), 2025
• "Bourbon", a 2019 song by Chad Brownlee from Back in the Game
• "Bourbon", a 2024 song by Megan Thee Stallion from Megan: Act II

See also

• Barbon, a village in Cumbria, England
• Bhurban, a small town and a hill station in Punjab province, Pakistan
• Bourbonism (disambiguation)
• Borbon (disambiguation)
• Constable de Bourbon (disambiguation)
• Bourbon Kid, a supernatural horror book series by an anonymous British author