Yukon Jack (whisky)

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Yukon Jack is a "honey based Canadian whiskey liqueur" advertised as the "Black sheep of Canadian Liqueur". It is a 100 (in USA) or 80 (in Canada) proof drink, known for its "macho image" (see: [1]). Yukon Jack also makes Perma Frost schnapps. On the back of the bottle there is a quote, “Yukon Jack is a taste born of hoary nights, when lonely men struggled to keep their fires lit and cabins warm.”

Bottle of Yukon Jack bought in Canada (notice 80 proof) being used in conjunction with Spam for cooking in the backcountry.
Bottle of Yukon Jack bought in Canada (notice 80 proof) being used in conjunction with Spam for cooking in the backcountry.

[edit] Uses

  • Can be used as a home remedy for sore throats.
  • Can be drank strait or in a wide variety of mixed drinks. (see: [2])
  • Can be used in cooking many dishes.

[edit] History

Yukon Jack is Produced by Heublein Inc. In 1987 Heublein Inc. was bought out by Diageo.[3] Yukon Jack is made in Montreal Quebec. Bottles available for sale in the US are imported and then bottled in Hartford, Connecticut.

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