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Default "Canadian Lyric" cocktail?

"Francis A. Miniter" > wrote

>>That agrees with the impression I got: that in the sections of the
>>Salterton Trilogy set in Canada the only term used for whiskey was
>>"rye".


Canadian rye whiskey, while drinkable, is bullshit. It
might not have had any rye involved at all.

> By the way, has anyone noticed that the Irish and American spirit producers
> tend to use the spelling "whiskey" while the Scots and Canadian distillers use
> the spelling "whisky"?


That Tom Cruise movie "Whisky business" was American.

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