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Sqwertz wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:34:51 -0400, Wilson wrote:
>
>> Don't think I've ever seen the stuff myself, my guess is Crystal Palace
>> Vodka is rotgut (at least that's about what 80% of the reviews I've read
>> about it says) and what we have here is a tongue-in-cheek comment on the
>> taste of the crowd that reads r.f.c. ;-)

>
> They are made by a compnay that markets different rot gut in different
> parts of teh country. Here in TX we have Skol and Fleischmans - the
> equivelent of Crystal Palace in Sheldon's area.
>
> http://www.bartonbrands.com/alpha.htm
>
> Looking at and remembering some of those brands, yep - they are the bottle
> of the barrel stuff.
>
> -sw


Ahh, Fleischmans. That's the brand available in the Boston area.
Also Mr. Boston. I have used Fleischmans in making homemade kahlua.
It think it's about $8 for a 1.75 bottle in New Hampshire. Probably
$12 in MA.

-Tracy