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Bridgeville, California (population 25) was the first town to be sold on eBay in 2002, and has been up for sale three times since. [1] In January 2003, Thatch Cay, the last privately held and undeveloped U.S. Virgin Island, was listed for auction by Idealight International. The minimum bid was US$3 million and the sale closed January 16, 2003. [2]
Old Taylor Bourbon was named [when?] in honor of Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr., who was born in 1832 in Columbia, Kentucky. [2] Taylor was a grand nephew of U.S. President Zachary Taylor . [ 3 ] Like various other figures in the Kentucky whiskey industry, Taylor is often referred to in public relations materials as a " Colonel ", since he held the ...
W. L. Weller is a brand of "wheated" bourbon whiskey.The brand was created by the Stitzel-Weller Distilling Company, and was sold several times after 1972.Since 1999, the brand has been owned by the Sazerac Company.
Very Old Barton is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced in Bardstown, Kentucky and aged 4 or 6 years by the Sazerac Company at its Barton Distillery. [1] It is bottled in 80-, 86-, 90- and 100-proof (US) expressions.
Old Charter; Old Rip Van Winkle (an Old Rip Van Winkle / Sazerac joint venture [4] brand, wheated) Old Taylor ; Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve bourbon whiskey. Pappy Van Winkle (an Old Rip Van Winkle / Sazerac joint venture [4] brand, wheated) Rock Hill Farms Single-Barrel (single barrel) W. L. Weller (wheated) Suntory Global Spirits brands
The Yellowstone brand of bourbon was introduced in 1872 by the J. B. Dant Distillery in Gethsemani, Kentucky (near Bardstown in Nelson County). [1] [2]In 1920, the Yellowstone Bourbon brand was produced by James Thompson and Brothers and was bottled for "medicinal purposes only" during Prohibition. [3]
Du Pont Motors was founded by E. Paul du Pont to produce marine engines for the Allied nations during World War I. After the war, Du Pont Motors produced extremely high-end automobiles. [1] The cars were manufactured in Wilmington, Delaware. E. Paul du Pont's resources allowed him to hire top-quality automotive and management talent.
Old Charter is a brand of bourbon whiskey distilled in Frankfort, Kentucky at the Buffalo Trace Distillery, a part of the Sazerac Company. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The whiskey is no longer aged 8 years, despite the claim on the label that it "is gently matured for eight seasons in century old brick warehouses."