{"product_id":"clyde-mays-original-alabama-whiskey-750ml","title":"Clyde May's Original Alabama Whiskey 750mL","description":"\u003ch3\u003eINFO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The Original\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is aged 4 years in oak barrels and finished with a hint of apple. Great over ice but a solid choice for mixing a cocktail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e85 Proof (ABV 42.5%)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTHE DISTILLERY \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eClyde’s spirit lives on in every bottle — a legacy authentic as the Alabama Style™ Whiskey he invented over 70 years ago. Just one sip, and you'll see that his integrity and commitment to quality gave us a damn good standard to live up to. Roll Clyde!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eFamily life on Rabbit Road.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde May defines ‘True Grit.’ Born to a single mother shortly before the Great Depression, Clyde was raised in a time and place that required a dose of resilience and character — traits that would become a hallmark of the man and his whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eClyde answers the call\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde May proudly served in the Army’s 77th Infantry Division during World War II. He earned a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart while commanding a 12-man rifle squad. Clyde's misfortune of being wounded in battle turned into a pretty good thing for whiskey-loving Conecuh Ridge locals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eClyde begins his legacy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde knew a thing or two about crafting the finest spirits around, even if his methods were slightly outside the laws of the land. His high standards and commitment to quality cemented his reputation as the \"most-wanted\" moonshiner in Alabama, if not the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eClyde heads to the federal penitentiary\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde knew how to make great moonshine. And because of his handiwork, he spent eight months in the federal penitentiary at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, before he was paroled. Soon after his release — in true Clyde May form — he started setting up his next still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__headline\"\u003eClyde May’s becomes legit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled since 1946. Legal since 2001. Over 70 years of authenticity, dedication, integrity and perseverance — that’s what it takes to become the first official state spirit in the country, the Official State Spirit of Alabama™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance:\u003cbr\u003eDeep, glimmering bronze.\u003cbr\u003eNose:\u003cbr\u003eDistinct aromatics of rich caramel, dried orchard fruits and green apple.\u003cbr\u003ePalate:\u003cbr\u003eWarm, medium-bodied spirit with accent of black pepper and hints of anise and toasted oak. Crowned by a smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSHIPPING \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*SHIPPING NOTICE- If possible, please use a business address for shipping. All shipments require an adult signature which is much more reliable at a place of business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll orders usually ship within 24-48 hours unless noted otherwise \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gacraftspirits.com\/pages\/shipping-and-returns-1\" title=\"Shipping Policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShipping Policy \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Great American Craft Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48991122784470,"sku":"Clyde May's Original Alabama Whiskey","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/7254\/5494\/files\/clyde-mays-original-alabama-whiskey-750ml-8331927.png?v=1783626770","url":"https:\/\/themclemoreboys.com\/products\/clyde-mays-original-alabama-whiskey-750ml","provider":"The McLemore Boys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}