
Glass water pitcher for White Horse Cellar Dry Scotch Whiskey
History
This promotional glass pitcher was produced as barware for White Horse Cellar, a renowned Scotch whisky brand established in 1861. White Horse became one of Scotland's most popular blended whiskies, and such promotional items were commonly distributed to bars, hotels, and restaurants during the mid-20th century to encourage brand loyalty and serve the whisky with water, as was customary. These pitchers typically featured the brand's distinctive label showing a white horse, referencing the historic White Horse Cellar coaching inn in Edinburgh. Vintage barware and advertising glassware appeals strongly to collectors of breweriana, whisky memorabilia, and mid-century bar accessories. These items are valued for their nostalgic charm, historical connection to iconic brands, and their practical use in home bars and man caves. White Horse promotional items are particularly sought after by Scotch whisky enthusiasts and those who appreciate the golden age of cocktail culture and classic advertising design.
Origin
United States
Maker
White Horse Distillers
Time period
Mid 20th century