Yukon Jack (whisky)
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Yukon Jack is a honey-based Canadian whiskey advertised as the "Black sheep of Canadian Liquors". It is a 100 proof
Proof (alcohol)
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 (in USA) or 80 proof (in Canada) drink.Yukon Jack is produced by Heublein Inc. In 1987 Heublein Inc. was bought out by Diageo
Diageo
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. Yukon Jack is made in Valleyfield, Quebec
Quebec
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. Bottles available for sale in the US are imported and then bottled in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
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The taste is sweeter than comparable american whiskys drawing from the honey it is brewed with but then has a rougher bite then say Jack Daniels.
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