Whisky Pick: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye (opens in new tab)

Every episode of TWiT's Windows Weekly podcast ends in a brown liquor pick of the week\. In this clip from episode 971, a 100% rye whisky makes an appearance on the show\! The J\.P\. Wiser's brand was created by a New York farmer \(John Philip Wiser\) who ended up in Ontario\. The American Civil War caused a boom in Canadian whisky production, including Wiser's output, as many U\.S\. distilleries were shut down during that time\. Canadian whisky also saw another explosion during U\.S\. Prohib...