Otto Bahn wrote:

>"Francis A. Miniter" > wrote
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>>>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".
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>Canadian rye whiskey, while drinkable, is bullshit. It
>might not have had any rye involved at all.
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>>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"?
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>That Tom Cruise movie "Whisky business" was American.
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:-)
You had me going there for a minute.


Francis A. Miniter