GOLD MEDAL AND DIPLOMA Won by the Famed BUCHANAN HOUSE OF COMMONS WHISKY. " Owing to the ravages of the pbylloxera in Hio fsvoiir«<l districts of France," says the London Daily Telegraph, "it id an "open secret that tlmre is very little good brandy ob« lainablc, and British exhibitors are hoping that they will be able to induce the Paribiaus to substitute for it a much more wholesome spiritScotch whisky. The French are not unapprociative of its qualities, for at the Hygiene Exhibition, in the capital as well as at Troyes, in the rhampagno country, they awarded GOLD MEDAL a:i'l DIPLOMA to purveyors of Sct'tfh '.vliis'-cy to the House of Commons, ■Ue.-"-irs Jamas liuchanan and Co. (Glasgow and London). Tuiniiim was also highly successful r.t Glasgow and Melbourne. licofcch whisky may be classed bra-wily into 'Highland malts' and 'raw gr.iKis,' with perhaps a 'third variety uallcd 'Lo /.land malt.' which is made iv tho sou'ehorn cour.trif.s. The Highland comes to us from remote glens, where the- purity of the water is unquestionable, and it is distilled from th» bout malted barley procurable. It in 3 b this ttagfi that luo yeat which is used for the drjing kilns imparts the characteristic flavour." Thi3 high-class whisky is kept at evf ry respectable and woU-Appointod hotel. Ik may be procured fclso from tbt in l HIDJ ■no spirit ™tr n htfttn " "* " -~* *«".- -«5
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Otago Witness, Issue 2009, 25 August 1892, Page 13
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229Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Witness, Issue 2009, 25 August 1892, Page 13
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