Personal recollections support interpretation, not exact chronology by themselves. Screen 152 gives December 2001 for Kirin buying Four Roses; later treatment gives 2002. Verify agreement versus completion dates.
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Relates Jimmy Russell's continuity of taste to industry change; describes Four Roses ownership, changing product identity, export survival and return to American straight-bourbon prominence.
PDF screen 153
PDF screen 146
Jimmy Russell and Four Roses recovery
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Evidence
Relates Jimmy Russell's continuity of taste to industry change; describes Four Roses ownership, changing product identity, export survival and return to American straight-bourbon prominence.
Location and context
Supplied PDF screens 146–153; Jimmy Russell and Four Roses recovery. Original paraphrase, not a direct quote. Use continuous original screen numbering, not printed pages.
Annotation
Personal recollections support interpretation, not exact chronology by themselves. Screen 152 gives December 2001 for Kirin buying Four Roses; later treatment gives 2002. Verify agreement versus completion dates.
Verification checklist
Verified means faithful source capture, not external corroboration.