Cowdery, Charles K. Bourbon, Straight: The Uncut and Unfiltered Story of American Whiskey. Chicago: Made and Bottled in Kentucky, 2004.
Vendome and the equipment infrastructure of American distilling
Charles K. Cowdery, Bourbon, Straight: The Uncut and Unfiltered Story of American Whiskey (Chicago: Made and Bottled in Kentucky, 2004), Chapter 21, “Vendome”.
Charles K. Cowdery, Bourbon, Straight: The Uncut and Unfiltered Story of American Whiskey (Chicago: Made and Bottled in Kentucky, 2004), Chapter 21, “Vendome”.
Chapter 21, “Vendome”
Cowdery, Bourbon, Straight, Chapter 21, “Vendome”.
Chapter 21, “Vendome”
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