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Priced Out of Bourbon? Go Back to Scotch

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A decade ago, Scotch whisky prices got so ridiculous that many drinkers turned to bourbon. Now the price for many bourbons is so high, scotch is looking like a relative bargain.

Susannah Skiver Barton
Susannah Skiver Barton
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Susannah Skiver Barton

Susannah Skiver Barton

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