He was assigned to the 77th Infantry Division which would spend its time deployed in the Southern Philippines. In 1942, at the age of 20, Clyde would enlist in the US Army to serve with his fellow Americans during World War II. May was born to a single mother and spent much of his pre-teen years surviving the Great Depression–a time that most certainly wasn’t easy to navigate as a young boy in Alabama. “Distilled in Indiana | Bottled by Conecuh Ridge Distillery, Auburndale, FL | Product of USA”Ĭlyde May was born in 1922 (or 1925 according to some accounts) near the Conecuh River in Bullock County, Alabama.
Straightforward, porch-sitting, rocking chair bourbon - and this time, it’s perfectly legal.” Like Clyde’s own moonshine, it’s a whiskey with integrity. We use simple ingredients and a patient aging process to produce a fine, easy-drinking spirit. “This straight bourbon honors Clyde’s dedication to the craft. The man was locked up for his passion - eight months in the federal penitentiary - yet he started up those copper stills the day he got out.” He made his famous whiskey in hand-built copper stills, with fresh Alabama spring water and the finest local ingredients. “Clyde May was a moonshiner by trade but a craftsman by heart. “Honoring the historic distillation process made famous by Clyde May – The Clyde 240” “Conecuh Ridge Distillery, USA | Since 1946” Purchase Price: $38.47 from the NC ABC Stores – May 2021 750 ml Spotty tear drops form and quickly descend down into the pool of bourbon below. A very thin and transparent viscous line appears on the glass. Website indicates aged 4 to 5 years.Ĭolor & Viscosity: The appearance of this whiskey in the glass is light and thin. Mash Bill: Undisclosed Sourced from Indiana.Īge Statement: No Age Statement. Location: Distilled in Indiana Bottled in Auburndale, Florida DSR – OTH – 002: Clyde May’s Straight Bourbon WhiskeyĬompany/Distillery: Conecuh Ridge Distillery
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