Mixed drink recipe from print advertisement for G&W Blended Whiskey
“Old Smoothie” … G&W’s
Thirst-Quencher for May
1 jigger G&W Seven Star, Five Star or Two Star Blended Whiskey
¼ jigger Dry Sherry
2 Dashes Grenadine
Juice of ¼ Fresh Lime
Stir well with cracked ice … serve in a cocktail glass … and savor G&W’s rich “good whiskey” flavor that’s as mellow as May!
June, 1936
Here’s JACK DENNY’S recipe for the new G&W “Drink of the Month”
HE CALLS IT “OLD SMOOTHIE”
You’ve applauded Jack Denny’s music … and now you’ll toast his skill as a drink-mixer! For May, the popular orchestra leader comes to the aid of your parties with a thrilling new “Drink of the Month.”
Try Jack Denny’s recipe in your shaker. But … fair warning! … you need mellow G&W whiskey to mix an “Old Smoothie” that will taste like its name! For G&W whiskies have an extra smooth, extra rich flavor that makes any drink … mixed or “neat” … taste better. That’s because G&W has been making good whiskey for 104 long years. No other distiller on the whole North American continent can match G&W’s experience!
G&W 7 Star Blended Whiskey, 35% Six Year Old Whiskey, 65 Neutral Spirits Distilled from Grain.
FREE… COMBINATION COASTERS AND BRIDGE SCORERS!
What is your “pet” whiskey or gin recipe? Will you share it with us? For every recipe accepted we will give one of these novel and useful bridge party sets. Fight gay, colorful combination coasters and bridge scorers in each set! Recipes will be selected and winners notified by June 15th, so mail your recipe now to: Gooderham & Worts, Ltd., Box 887, Detroit, Mich.
G&W GOLD LABEL STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY. Extra rich, velvet-smooth. Aged seven years in wood. Bottled in Canada. 100 Proof.
G&W GOLD LABEL STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY. Bottled in Canada after seven years in wood. Full bodied yet mellow. 100 Proof.
G&W Stands for Good Whiskey
GOODERHAM & WORTS, LTD., DETROIT, MICH. … Established 1832