(AP) Polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's base camp is pictured in Antarctica. Crates of Scotch whisky and two of brandy have been recovered by a team restoring an Antarctic hut used more than 100 years ago by Shackleton.
100-Year-Old Scotch Pulled from Frozen Crate
AUGUST 13, 2010Associated Press
A crate of Scotch whisky, recovered from the Antarctic hut of renowned explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, was finally opened Friday after being trapped in Antarctic ice for a century.
The historic dram will not likely be tasted, but will be examined by master brewers in an attempt to replicate the original recipe.
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