Bourbon Whiskey Extract

Common questions

Is Bourbon Whiskey Extract healthy?

Bourbon Whiskey Extract scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product cannot be scored as it is alcohol, cigarettes, tobacco, or a nicotine product.

How processed is Bourbon Whiskey Extract?

Bourbon Whiskey Extract is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Bourbon Whiskey Extract's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Glycerin counts in its favor; Natural Flavors is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Bourbon Whiskey Extract

70 Good

Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Face Wash, Moisturizer & Skin Care
Summary

This product cannot be scored as it is alcohol, cigarettes, tobacco, or a nicotine product.

Key ingredients 4

Glycerin
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

Risks

There are minimal risks associated with glycerin, though it may cause irritation in very sensitive skin types.

Benefits

Glycerin helps to maintain skin hydration by attracting moisture from the environment.

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Bourbon Whiskey Extractives
Neutral

Bourbon whiskey extractives are used for their aromatic properties in cosmetics. They do not provide significant skincare benefits or risks. Their primary function is to impart a fragrance or flavor.

Risks

Potential risks include skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

The primary benefit is the aromatic quality it adds to the product.

Water
Neutral

Water is a universal solvent used in cosmetics to dissolve other ingredients and provide a base for formulations. It is essential for the consistency and application of many products. Water itself does not provide active skincare benefits.

Risks

There are no significant risks associated with water in cosmetics.

Benefits

Water helps to hydrate the skin and is necessary for the formulation of many cosmetic products.

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Natural Flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

Risks

Potential risks include allergic reactions or skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

Natural flavors can enhance the sensory experience of using the product.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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