Old Charter Ad and Poster Collection: Old Charter is a brand of bourbon whiskey distilled in Frankfort, Kentucky at the Buffalo Trace Distillery, a part of the Sazerac Company. The whiskey is no longer aged 8 years, despite the claim on the label that it “is gently matured for eight seasons in century old brick warehouses.” In 2018 Sazerac is facing a class action false advertising lawsuit because of the claim on the label (Wikipedia)
Old Charter Ad and Poster Collection:
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1952 Tick-Tock… Tick-Tock… Yours In Time For Christmas! Old Charter
1953 Tick-Tock… Tick-Tock… Quietly Aged To Perfection! Old Charter
1955 Tick-tock… tick-tock… the whiskey that didn’t watch the clock… seven long years! Old Charter
Old Hickory Ad and Poster Collection: Old Hickory goes way back— before prohibition, before the automobile, and before electric lights. The brand began in 1868, right before the industrial revolution in the era of monumental growth and prosperity and industrial giants. (The Tasting Alliance)
Old Hickory Ad and Poster Collection:
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1942 A Real Good Whisky. Available in Rye or Bourbon. Old Hickory
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1952 Full 6 years old. The Extra Years enhance the great Bourbon Taste of Old Hickory
1952 Now 6 years old. The Extra Years make the Difference in the great Bourbon Taste and Character of Old Hickory
1952 The Extra Years make the Difference in the great Bourbon Taste and Character of Old Hickory
1960’s Ads and Posters:
1965 it seems that all the nicest people drink Old Hickory
Wild Turkey Ad and Poster Collection: Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Wild Turkey Distillery, owned by the Campari Group. The distillery is located near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It offers tours and is part of the American Whiskey Trail and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. (Wikipedia)
Wild Turkey Ad and Poster Collection:
1970’s Ads and Posters:
1977 Wild Turkey Lore
1980’s Ads and Posters:
1980 Wild Turkey Lore
1985 Fly First Class. Wild Turkey
1986 It’s better than a partridge. And you don’t need a pear tree. Wild Turkey
1990’s Ads and Posters:
1991 Wise men still brings precious gifts. Some even have them delivered. Wild Turkey
1992 Kentucky has produced 2 Presidents, 4 Vice-Presidents, and one distinguished liquor cabinet member. Wild Turkey
Old Crow Ad and Poster Collection: Old Crow is a low-priced brand of Kentucky-made straight bourbon whiskey distilled by Beam Suntory, which also produces Jim Beam and several other brands of whiskey. The current Old Crow product uses the same mash bill and yeast as Jim Beam, but is aged for a shorter period of time and mixed to a more lenient taste profile before bottling. (Wikipedia)
Old Crow Ad and Poster Collection:
1930’s Ads and Posters:
1936 Old Crow Brand
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1948 Those In The Know – Ask For Old Crow
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1954 An Historic Reunion Over A Drink Of Crow’s Whiskey. Old Crow
1954 Col. Crow Visits Watkins Tavern (Versailles, Ky.) Old Crow
1955 Tie up to quality with Old Crow
1955 A Pictorial History Of Old Crow. Enjoy the whiskey of famous men. Old Crow
1956 Gen. Winfield Scott And Henry Clay Attend A Dinner, 1940. Old Crow
1960’s Ads and Posters:
1965 crow, crow, crow your boat… Old Crow
1965 There’s a tall, handsome Bird in your future. Old Crow
1966 Give the people you like… the wiskey they like… Old Crow… America’s most popular Bourbon
1967 for people going places, the exclusive new Old Crow Traveler
1969 Old Crow for people going places
1970’s Ads and Posters:
1970 Dr. James Crow, father of his country’s whiskey. Old Crow
1970 Old Crow begins with men who love to work with their hands
Maker’s Mark Ad and Poster Collection: Maker’s Mark is a small-batch bourbon whiskey produced in Loretto, Kentucky, by Beam Suntory. It is bottled at 90 U.S. proof (45% alcohol by volume) and sold in squarish bottles sealed with red wax. The distillery offers tours, and is part of the American Whiskey Trail and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. (Wikipedia)
Evan Williams Ad and Poster Collection: Evan Williams is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled in Bardstown, Kentucky, by the Heaven Hill company. The product is aged for a minimum of four years (which is more than the two year minimum to be called ‘straight’ bourbon, but is the minimum requirement for a straight whiskey that does not have an age statement on the label). It has been ranked as one of the world’s best selling whiskey brands (Wikipedia)
Evan Williams Ad and Poster Collection:
2000’s Ads and Posters:
2005 The longer you wait … the better it gets. Evan Williams
2005 The longer you wait … the better it gets. Evan Williams
2006 The longer you wait … the better it gets. Evan Williams
Ancient Age Ad and Poster Collection: Ancient Age is a brand of bourbon whiskey distilled in Frankfort, Kentucky at the Buffalo Trace Distillery. (Wikipedia)
Ancient Age Ad and Poster Collection:
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1943 The gift that hits the spot… because it’s Prime Matured. Ancient Age
1948 The Welcome Whiskey… Ancient Age. Welcome … Anywhere… Anytime… Every drop
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1951 Ancient Age… tastes its age!
1951 best for giving and getting! Ancient Age tastes its age!
1952 For ‘double A’ hosts … Ancient Age the noblest bourbon of the all… straight Kentucky 5 years old
1954 Ancient Age, the supreme luxury in Bourbon!
1960’s Ads and Posters:
1962 If You Can Find A Better Bourbon… Buy It! Ancient Age
1966 If you can give a better Bourbon… give it! Ancient Age
1968 If you can find a better Bourbon buy it! A Sporting Offer. Ancient Age Bourbon
Four Roses Ad and Poster Collection: Four Roses is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey brand currently owned by the Kirin Brewery Company of Japan. Effective September 1, 2015, Brent Elliott is the master distiller of Four Roses. (Wikipedia)
Four Roses Ad and Poster Collection:
1930’s Ads and Posters:
1936 A dog-lover suggested our putting it this way… Four Roses
1936 Little lady, may we borrow your bridal bouquet. Four Roses
1936 He’s sowing the seeds for Four Roses
1936 Presenting the Kentucky Derby winner of 1939. Four Roses Whiskey
1937 A Highball At Nightfall. Four Roses
1937 ‘Henri, prepare to be astonish’!’ Four Roses
1937 Get The Blue Ribbons Ready – here comes a champion! Four Roses
1938 New light on whiskey, from two cigars in the dark. Four Roses
1938 Yes, American… We Really Want Our Ad Printed This Way. Four Roses
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1942 A question for a man arriving on the Clipper. You’ve Never Tasted Such Whiskey As Today’s Four Roses!
1942 One Again It’s To To Make A Bowl of Merry Christmas! Four Roses
1942 Wait! Are you sure you want sugar in your Old Fashioneds. Four Roses
1943 It’s no use, Mr. Photographer – pack up your camera! Four Roses
1947 How to strike it rich. Four Roses
1947 Portrait of America’s most famous bouquet. Four Roses
1947 We thought you’d ask that! Four Roses
1948 Evening Star. Four Roses
1948 Greater Manhattan. Four Roses
1948 How to make warm friends (and vice versa) Four Roses
1949 First-class passenger. Four Roses
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1950 How to pic a winner. Wouldn’t you rather drink Four Roses
1950 Perfect highball coming up. Wouldn’t you rather drink Four Roses?
1952 Cause for applause! Wouldn’t you rather drink Four Roses
1952 Expressed preference. Wouldn’t you rather drink Four Roses
1952 Warm reception. Wouldn’t you rather drink Four Roses
1952 How to break the ice. Four Roses
1954 Short drink or tall, men who know whiskey are now sayin ‘Four Roses’
1954 The last-minute gift that shows how thoughtful you are! Four Roses
1954 Haven’t you noticed. Men who know whiskey are now saying ‘Four Roses’
1959 Four Roses Society attends the fireman’s ball! (Join ’em)
Schenley Ad and Poster Collection: Schenley was a liquor company based out of New York, N.Y. with headquarters in the Empire State Building and a distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. It owned several brands of Bourbon whiskey, including Schenley. (Wikipedia)
Schenley Ad and Poster Collection:
1930’s Ads and Posters:
1936 The House of Schenley. Whiskies Of Character. Whiskey’s most precious ingredient
1936 The House of Schenley. Whiskies Of Characters
1937 Pleasure Bound. ‘Light’ Is Right. Schenley’s Light Red Label
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1940 Be Bright! Go Light! Buy Better Spirits! Better Taste Schenley Light Bodied Whiskies
1940 For Your Severest Critics… Your Real Friends. Schenley 94.8 Gin
1941 In only One whiskey Schenley You Get the Best From Four Great Whiskey States
1942 Thanksgiving 1942. America Makes the Best Of Everything! Schenley
1942 Worth It! America Makes the Best Of Everything. Schenley
1942 A Sure Winner… the Whiskey Taste it Takes 4 States to Make!. Drink Schenley
1943 Old Schenley. What Every Woman wants to know about a Man..
1943 Commuter’s Special, 1943. America makes the best of everything! Schenley Royal Reserve
1943 House Warming, 1943. America makes the best of everything! Schenley
1944 Answering your Question … ‘Will I be Able To Get Some Schenley In 1944’
1944 Like Sunny Morning In Your Glass. Schenley Reserve
1944 First You’ve Got To Have Something To Crow About! and here it is… The Sunny-Morning Taste of Schenley Reserve
1944 ‘Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!’ Schenley Royal Reserve
1945 Headed for Greatness. Bright and Light as a Sunny Morning. Schenley
1945 When once again they carry peacetime cargoes… then you can enjoy Schenley Whiskey!
1946 America’s Favorite because it’s Mellow as a Sunday Morning. Schenley
1947 Bright Resolve – Try Its Sunny Morning Flavor. Schenley
1947 No other whiskey gives you Sunny Morning Flavor! Schenley Reserve
1947 Smooth – And Mellow As Morning Sunshine. Schenley
1948 When day is done … you deserve Schenley
1948 When day is done … you deserve Schenley
1948 When you’re in the spotlight. Sir John Schenley
1949 After work or play When day is done.. you deserve Schenley
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1950 Here’s to Enchanted Evenings… Christmas, New Year’s and Always! Give Schenley – Hit of the Holiday Season!
1950 Ezio Pinza, famous singing star of ‘South Pacific’, says. ‘ I serve smoother, finer Schenley for an enchanted evening’
1950 Spend an Enchanted Evening … with singing star Ezio Pinza. Schenley
1951 Ezio Pinza says. I drink finer-tasting Schenley
1952 Schenley makes every drink taste better!
1952 If you’ve tasted today’s Schenley … you know it’s the best-tasting whiskey in ages!
1952 Try the finest-tasting whisky in the world! Sir John Schenley
1952 The yeast he guards is twice his age. Schenley
1954 Schenley brings back The Goldden Age of Elegance for gracious holiday living… and giving
1954 Presenting the Bourbons that bring back. The Golden Age of Elegance. Schenley Champion 8… and 12
1954 Presenting the Imported whisky that brings back. The Golden Age of Elegance. Canadian Schenley O.F.C.
1956 There’s a wealth o’ cheer in it’s Sunny Morning Flavor. Schenley
1956 Schenley Now See as well as Taste its Elegance
1960’s Ads and Posters:
1963 Sailing … Sunset … and Schenley … the life of your party!
1968 The Elegant Gift. Schenley Reserve
1970’s Ads and Posters:
1974 There was a Grand American who came home on December 25, 1945. Schenley
