AdvertisementFrom Medicine To Modern Revival: A History Of American Whiskey, In LabelsJuly 09, 2015Tove DanovichfacebookEmailBefore distilleries used glass bottles, many of them offered liquor stores branded ceramic jugs that could be filled and sold to customers. This pair of George Dickel jugs was used around 1900. From The Art of American Whiskey by Noah Rothbaum. (Courtesy of Ten Speed Press/Diageo)