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Givens connects mass-producible bottles to regional and national whiskey brands, describes the Pure Food dispute's straight-versus-blended distinction, then traces how Prohibition, post-Repeal blending, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, and later premium consumption reshaped bourbon's market structure.
“Courting Bourbon: A Suitor’s Tutorial” — concluding discussion of bottling, Prohibition, and premium revival
“Courting Bourbon: A Suitor’s Tutorial” — concluding discussion of bottling, Prohibition, and premium revival
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