The Ornithologist, The Undertaker And The Publican
Look closely at this bottle of Redbreast 12 Year Old and you’ll notice three names on the label: John Jameson & Sons, W & A Gilbey and Redbreast. The Ornithologist Since the late 1800s, Gilbey’s, a sherry importer, had supplied casks and bonding facilities for Jameson, and at one time held 0.7 million gallons of maturing Jameson stock in its warehouses. By 1912 Gilbey was advertising its own ‘Redbreast J.J. Liqueur Whiskey 12 Year Old’…. Read More