Explorer's rare Scotch returned to Antarctic stash

Saturday, January 19, 2013 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

Talk about whisky on ice: Three bottles of rare, 19th century Scotch found beneath the floor boards of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackelton's abandoned expedition base were returned to the polar continent Saturday after a distiller flew them to Scotland to recreate the long-lost recipe.

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