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'''Jeremiah Weed''' is a brand of [[bourbon whiskey]]-based products |
'''Jeremiah Weed''' is a brand of [[bourbon whiskey]]-based products. These include a 90 proof [[blended whiskey]] distilled in [[Kentucky]],<ref>[http://www.jeremiahweed.com/bourbon.html?key=98|24576|752|6400|1536|12032|200|12288|98|384|512|6272|400|232|98|27648|928|6144|1536|8192|320|19712 Jeremiah Weed, official website]</ref> and a bourbon-based 100-proof [[liqueur]] manufactured in [[Connecticut]], which is the drink of choice for USAF fighter pilots.{{Citation needed|date=April 2012}} In 2011, Jeremiah Weed entered the flavored malt beverages market with five blends, three marketed in the [[United States|U.S.]] and two in the [[United Kingdom|UK]]. The U.S.-market blends are 5.8% [[alcohol by volume|ABV]], and the UK-market blends are 4.0% ABV. The Jeremiah Weed brand is owned and marketed by [[Diageo]]. |
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The brand has been promoted by the band [[Dos Gringos]] and their song, "Jeremiah Weed." [[Gary Jules]] also produced a song titled "Jeremiah Weed" in 1998. Ohio folk singer Eric Nassau includes a song also titled "Jeremiah Weed" on his album Eric Nassau and Friends. Jeremiah Weed is also promoted extensively by [[The Adam Carolla Podcast]]. |
The brand has been promoted by the band [[Dos Gringos]] and their song, "Jeremiah Weed." [[Gary Jules]] also produced a song titled "Jeremiah Weed" in 1998. Ohio folk singer Eric Nassau includes a song also titled "Jeremiah Weed" on his album Eric Nassau and Friends. Jeremiah Weed is also promoted extensively by [[The Adam Carolla Podcast]]. |
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Type | Bourbon Liqueur |
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Manufacturer | Heublein |
Country of origin | Stamford, Connecticut USA |
Alcohol by volume | 45.0% and 50.0% |
Proof (US) | 90 and 100 |
Related products | Seagram and Diageo |
Website | www |
Jeremiah Weed is a brand of bourbon whiskey-based products. These include a 90 proof blended whiskey distilled in Kentucky,[1] and a bourbon-based 100-proof liqueur manufactured in Connecticut, which is the drink of choice for USAF fighter pilots.[citation needed] In 2011, Jeremiah Weed entered the flavored malt beverages market with five blends, three marketed in the U.S. and two in the UK. The U.S.-market blends are 5.8% ABV, and the UK-market blends are 4.0% ABV. The Jeremiah Weed brand is owned and marketed by Diageo.
The brand has been promoted by the band Dos Gringos and their song, "Jeremiah Weed." Gary Jules also produced a song titled "Jeremiah Weed" in 1998. Ohio folk singer Eric Nassau includes a song also titled "Jeremiah Weed" on his album Eric Nassau and Friends. Jeremiah Weed is also promoted extensively by The Adam Carolla Podcast.
In 2009, Jeremiah Weed introduced a blend of flavored vodka, Southern Style Sweet Tea, followed in 2010 by a lemonade blend called Half and Half. 2011 saw the introduction of three flavored malt beverages (a category sometimes referred to as alcopop) — Lightning Lemonade, Roadhouse Tea, and Spiked Cola.
Also in 2011, Jeremiah Weed launched two Brews into the UK: Jeremiah Weed Sour Mash Brew which has a bourbon taste and Jeremiah Weed Root Brew which has a ginger taste.
References
- Anderegg, C.R. "Appendix I: The True Story Of Jeremiah Weed". Sierra Hotel - Flying Air Force Fighters In The Decade After Vietnam. pp. 207–208. ISBN 1-931839-04-2.