Tag Archive 'Prohibition'

Jul 11 2011

Cocktail Glasses And Their Colorful History

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Cocktail glasses have a brief but very colorful history. Created to help serve martinis in, they turned into a hallmark of speak easies and later for anybody effecting elegant tastes, in particular in the 1960’s. These types of glasses have since grown to be part of virtually any good bar. Strictly speaking, the martini glass [...]

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Mar 20 2011

A Few Factors Underlying Addiction To Alcohol

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Alcoholism has always been considered as a troublesome challenge in society, but only in recent years have thought patterns started to transform regarding the circumstances leading to alcoholism. During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a lot of people who opposed alcohol usage suspected that alcoholics were morally weak and could not stop drinking. It was [...]

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Jul 30 2010

Laws On Making Beer At Home

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Long after the end of prohibition, Jimmy Carter, in 1979,  clarified the law allowing the manufacture of beer at home. It was allowed  in the early 30’s when prohibition was repealed, but the law was vague on allowing the manufacture at home. This new law  clarified the home brewing situation . [...]

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Jul 26 2010

United States – Home Beer Making

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Home Beer Making
In 1979, Jimmy Carter signed into law limiter>allowing the making of beer in your own homet . It was allowed when prohibition was repealed in the early 30’s, but the law was undefined on allowing the manufacture at home , so it was made [...]

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May 01 2010

Sazerac Rye Single Barrel / 75th Anniversary End Prohibition – Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

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75cl / 45% – A special single barrel of Sazerac rye selected and bottled by The Whisky Exchange after a very enjoyable tasting courtesy of Buffalo Trace to celebrate 75 years since the abolition of Prohibition in the US.

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May 01 2010

Sazerac Rye Single Barrel / 75th Anniversary End Prohibition – Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

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75cl / 45% – A special single barrel of Sazerac rye selected and bottled by The Whisky Exchange after a very enjoyable tasting courtesy of Buffalo Trace to celebrate 75 years since the abolition of Prohibition in the US.

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