1863 The manufacture of liquors, wines, and cordials

TUSCALOOSA WHISKEY.

8S

; decoction of strong tea, one gallon ;

gallons

grains

of paradise tincture, half gallon ; ten drops each of the oils of wintergreen and lemon, are to be dis- solved in three ounces of alcohol, and added. The whiskey used in base of this formula will contain sufficient coloring for the entire mass.

MONONGAHELA.

Rectified whiskey, thirty gallons : tincture one and a half gallons ;

grams of paradise

catechu, five ounces ;

water, nine gallons acid, one ounce * oil of lemon, one drachm, dissolved in four ounces of acetic ether ; rub up half a grain of ambergris in an ounce of sugar, and mix the whole. This whiskey should have a slight tinge of red in it from sanders wood. Supposing the spirit to be perfectly transpa- rent, half a pint each of tincture of red sanders and burnt sugar would answer for coloring. sulphuric

TUSCALOOSA WHISKEY.

Eectified whiskey, thirty-nine gallons ; of grains of paradise, a half gallon ;

tincture

powdered

catechu three ounces ;

fifteen drops of oil of winter-

This

green dissolved in four ounces of nitric ether. whiskey should be of a very pale color.