EPISODE · Oct 23, 2020 · 12 MIN
Episode 29: Cutty Sark Prohibition Edition
from Liquor and Liqueur Connoisseur
Episode 29 features Cutty Sark's Prohibition Edition. An homage to the brand's birth during Prohibition, it is bottled at 50% ABV, or 100 proof. Enjoy this episode with a wee dram of Cutty Sark Prohibition Edition.Cutty Sark's official website: https://www.cutty-sark.com/ Brief Historical Timeline:1923 - Idea to create a new, lighter style of blended whisky was thought up on the 23rd of March, at No. 3 James Street in London.1923 - Captain Bill McCoy, noted rum runner, was arrested for violation of the Volstead Act on November 23.1934 - 7,000 cases sold1936 - 80,000+ cases sold1956 - Advertising begins1961 - Attains designation as the best selling Scotch whisky in the USA1968 - 2.4 Million cases sold2013 - Introduction of Prohibition Edition on the 80th Anniversary of the end of Prohibition2018 - Glen Turner Company Limited acquires Cutty SarkKey Cocktails:Neat. A few drops of water if you like.References:Wikipedia article on Captain Bill McCoyYouTube Review of Prohibition Edition by Whisk[e]y VaultYouTube Review of Prohibition Edition by Whisky.comContact Information:Official show website is: www.liquorandliqueurconnoisseur.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/liquorandliqueurconnoisseurInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/LiquorandLiqueurConnoisseur/Twitter: @LLConnoisseur
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