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Story September 24, 1947

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

At a convention in Atlantic City, N.J., distiller Lewis P. Weiner claims U.S.-made Scotch whiskey matches Scottish quality using local or chemical duplicates of key ingredients.

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Scotch Can Be
Made Anywhere

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. (AP)-
Good Scotch doesn't have to come
from
Scotland. the national alcoholic beverage control association
was told yesterday. The U. S. version of the whiskey, according to
Lewis P. Weiner, is just as good.

Weiner. a Peoria, Ill.. distiller,
told
the
association's
convention
that
the
vital
grain,
water
and
peat
used
in
Scotland
is
being
matched
locally
or
duplicated
chemically
to
produce a
whiskey
at least as good.

Scottish distillers,
Weiner
said,
have no secret formula
that can
surpass the U. S. product.

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Scotch Whiskey Us Production Scottish Comparison Distilling Convention

What entities or persons were involved?

Lewis P. Weiner

Where did it happen?

Atlantic City, N. J.

Story Details

Key Persons

Lewis P. Weiner

Location

Atlantic City, N. J.

Event Date

Yesterday

Story Details

Distiller Lewis P. Weiner informs the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association convention that U.S. Scotch whiskey equals Scottish quality by matching or chemically duplicating grain, water, and peat, with no superior secret formula from Scotland.

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