Oregon's Pappy Van Winkle scandal follows scarce bourbon, low prices

“Monopolies breed corruption," said one longtime whiskey writer. "It’s going to happen because there is no one there to call you on it. You get this feeling of entitlement -- ‘I can do that.’”

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Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 23 Year Old Gold Wax Top – Wooden Cork

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Oregon liquor scandal over state use of Pappy Van Winkle's

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Oregon officials lose their job after keeping rare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon for themselves