Jack Daniel’s, of course, is perfectly legal, in fact the oldest registered distillery in the United States (1866). Ironically the place where it’s produced, Moore County, Tennessee is dry. You cannot buy Jack Daniel’s whiskey in Moore County except in special commemorative bottles at the...
September 5, 1782 seemed to dominate in the United Kingdom. I’m sure an enterprising scholar could frame an entire doctoral dissertation around the definition of historic age in the U.S. versus the U.K. It’s about a hundred years farther back in the Old Country,...