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Mount Vernon Rye Whiskeys- An Historic Tasting (1902-1947)

Posted on: November 27, 2024November 27, 2024Bottled in Bond , History , Maryland Rye , Packaging , Pre-Prohibition , Prohibition , Reference , Rye , whiskey bottles

On November 23, 2024, at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Distillery in Alexandria, Virginia, an incredible lineup of historic bottlings of rye whiskeys were sampled. The focus was on antique expressions […]

The Cullen Bill and the Post-Prohibition Glass Bottle Monopoly

Posted on: May 20, 2022August 7, 2023American whiskey , Barrels , Distilleries , History , Prohibition , Reference , Whiskey Bottles , whiskey bottles , Whiskey Facts , Whiskey laws and regulations , Whiskey Trust

“It was the keg, not the bottle that disappeared during prohibition, the heyday of the bootlegger.”– Hugh J. McMackin, Secretary of the National Wholesale Wine and Liquor Dealers’ Association (July […]