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John Wayne Finally Gets His Own Real Life Bourbon

To help create the overall profile and image for this bourbon the distillers worked with original bottles dating back to the early 1960s from John Wayne's private collection.
  • Nino Kilgore-Marchetti, founder of The Whiskey Wash, is an award-winning whiskey journalist, expert, and judge
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dd2bafbe00454d378de528bc43ad73cbIs putting a celebrity name, real or otherwise, onto a fancy bottle a way to draw attention to a product such as a whiskey? Perhaps. Bourbon, when you consider its macho image, seems like a natural fit for the oil tycoon J.R. Ewing from the television show Dallas. Now comes along another “linked to a rugged guy” spirit in the form of Duke Kentucky Straight Bourbon.

[this is a piece I did for another website – to read the rest visit Examiner.]

Nino Kilgore-Marchetti

Nino Kilgore-Marchetti is the founder of The Whiskey Wash, an award-winning whiskey lifestyle website dedicated to informing and entertaining consumers about whisk(e)y globally. As a whisk(e)y journalist, expert, and judge, he has written extensively about the subject, been interviewed in various media outlets, and provided tasting input on many whiskeys at competitions.

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