
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pennsylvania liquor regulators say they’ve stopped the illegal sale of a bottle of rare bourbon at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.
Officials from the state’s Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement and university police seized the 750-milliliter bottle of 20-year-old Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon from a Duquesne address around 1:20 p.m. Thursday.
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They described the bottle of Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve as “very rare and high end.”
READ MORE: 'The Marshall Plan For Moms:' Effort Aims To Help Women Achieve Equal PayVarieties of the Kentucky-made bourbon have sold for $130 to $1,190.
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