You can thank Prohibition for this Marvelous Whiskey
Being a marketing guy by trade, I really admire these old advertisements from National Distillers (circa July 1934). Create sense of urgency. Check. Weave a…
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Old Fitzgerald Strikes Back
This week, as I devoured the blog posts of my fellow whiskey bloggers, I realized I’m more of a museum curator rather than a historian.…
Old Barbee Whiskey Tasting
After doing some of my typical Internet hunting I bring back to my whiskey tribe a beast of an article. Tom Eblen, from the Lexington…
Lincoln Inn Old Rye Whiskey
I thought I would go north of the border with this post and share my Lincoln Inn Old Rye Whiskey bottles. One is a full…
Have you laid in your share of this Genuine Pre-Prohibition Whiskey?
This magazine ad from October 1934 sheds light on the fact that there was a lot of prohibition era whiskey left over after Repeal. Since…
Medicinal Whiskey Prescriptions
You know, it really doesn’t dawn on you that people could easily get whiskey during prohibition until you see the medicinal whiskey prescriptions and logs…