- Jeremiah Weed
Jeremiah Weed is a bourbon
liqueur manufactured inKentucky and sold in limited quantities in theUnited States , mostly at and around Air Force installations. Itsalcohol content by volume is 50% (100 proof). Fact|date=August 2008Jeremiah Weed has earned notoriety and has become a favorite drink of the American fighter pilot, especially in the
United States Air Force .Fact|date=June 2008. It is so popular among this demographic that it has gained acult following .Fact|date=October 2007 Jeremiah Weed is a very significant element of Americanfighter pilot culture. How Jeremiah Weed came to be the drink of the fighter pilot is a matter of legend. [ [http://www.check-six.com/lib/Drinks/JeremiahWeed.htm Check-Six.com] ]The fighter pilot band
Dos Gringos wrote a song titled "Jeremiah Weed" for their album "Live at the Sand Trap" about this notorious pilot's beverage.Gary Jules also produced a song titled "Jeremiah Weed" in 1998.References
External links
* [http://www.jeremiahweedbourbon.com Jeremiah Weed official website]
* [http://www.cocktaildb.com/ingr_detail?id=567 Internet Cocktail Database]
* [http://www.check-six.com/lib/Drinks/JeremiahWeed.htm Check-Six.com - The True Story of 'Jeremiah Weed']
* [http://www.dosgringosrocks.com Fighter Pilots that sing about Jeremiah Weed]
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