That said, dark liquor does have a greater quantity of antioxidants than its light-colored counterpart. A January 2020 study in the ‌Annals of Chemistry‌ found that dark alcohol — including brandy, whiskey and cognac — contained antioxidants while vodka did not.

Since then, they have acquired Muncie Liquors and Boulevard Liquors. Indiana Liquor Group currently operates 37 retail package liquor stores throughout the north-central part of the state.

Pennsylvania is an alcoholic beverage control state. Spirits are to be sold only in the state owned Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores, which also sell wine, but not beer.

“White” spirits are clear, generally devoid of color, because they have usually not been aged in color-inducing wooden barrels. Sure, some of them are aged in barrels and then filtered so they look clear (like one very famous rum brand).