A century ago, Sir Ernest Shackleton abandoned a bid to reach the South Pole. His party also abandoned two crates of Scotch whiskey. The owners of the McKinlay and Co. brand want to find that Scotch.

Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was a famous explorer of the frozen wilds. Shackleton had a ramshackle hut in Antarctica where he lived during his expedition. Underneath the floorboards ...

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A beverage company has asked a team to drill through Antarctica’s ice for a lost cache of some vintage Scotch whiskey that has been on the rocks since a century ago. The drillers will be trying to ...

Ernest Shackleton failed in his bid to reach the South Pole but the Irish-born Antarctic explorer may have let the world a more significant gift. Just discovered are three crates of whisky and two ...

From Physorg> Five 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 famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. Five cases ...

Some people brag about serving scotch whisky that's 15 years old. But three bottles of Mackinlays scotch flown to Scotland by private jet Monday date back to the late 19th Century. The bottles are ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — This Scotch has been on the rocks for a century. Five crates of Scotch whisky and two of brandy have been recovered by a team restoring an Antarctic hut used more than 100 ...

Ernest Shackleton walked 850 miles across the Antarctic wastes in 1907, coming a mere 97 miles short of the South Pole before weather forced him to abandon the quest and walk 850 miles back again.

Children learn foreign languages more easily than adults. Everybody knows that. But a new study suggests that under controlled conditions, adults turn out to be better than children at acquiring a new ...

El viaje del explorador a la Antártida probablemente estaba condenado al fracaso antes de comenzar. By Sara Novak The explorer’s journey to Antarctica was likely doomed before it began. By Sara Novak ...