Retain as a lead, not a publishable first claim without confirmation.
Uncited historical-priority account.
The article points to Clear Creek/McCarthy’s in the 1990s and St. George around 2000 among early American single malt producers.
History and early producers
History and early producers
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Evidence
The article points to Clear Creek/McCarthy’s in the 1990s and St. George around 2000 among early American single malt producers.
Locator
- Type: Section
- Start: History and early producers
- Source section: History and early producers
Context
Uncited historical-priority account.
Research annotation
Retain as a lead, not a publishable first claim without confirmation.
Relations
- Source: No access
- Literature Note:
American Single Malt FAQ — literature note
Verification
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