Tag Archives: Prohibition
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When Women Were Burned as Witches for Making Whiskey
1November 1, 2013 by Bourbon Empire
It’s true, they were. Read about it in my recent write-up of Fred Minnick’s new book, Whiskey Women: The Untold …
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The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of America’s Beer Gardens
1May 21, 2013 by Bourbon Empire
For those of you under the impression that beer gardens are places where beer farmers grow your beer, check out …
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Prohibition and Wine’s Darkest Hour — My Latest From Serious Eats
Leave a commentMay 1, 2013 by Bourbon Empire
Want a learn about somebody’s brilliant idea to create grape fudge and grape ketchup from the surplus of crappy grapes …
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How to Drink Like H.L. Mencken
Leave a commentFebruary 19, 2013 by Bourbon Empire
Ever wonder what Daryl Hall and H.L. Mencken have in common? Check it out on my most recent posting at …
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