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Some readers will have sat in one of the country's many fine Victorian pubs at some stage, and wondered idly what the letters DWD stand for. These are the letters you occasionally see emblazoned in black and gold on old mirrors, along with the boast that DWD is the "finest whiskey in the world".
The claim was based on the verdict contained within a book written in 1887 called The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom by Alfred Barnard, which named...





