Ntọala nke SL Guthrie's Distillery malitere na 1860, mgbe ọtụtụ America ka bụ "mba". Agbanyeghị, emechiri ya ngwa ngwa ọzọ n'ihi mmachibido iwu. A họọrọ aha ahụ "Early Times" ka ọ bụrụ ụtụ maka usoro mmepụta mmanya whiskey nke oge ochie; ebe a na-awụsa ọka ahụ n'obere ite mmiri, a na-awụkwa wiski ahụ n'ebe a na-edebe ọla kọpa n'ime ọkụ mepere emepe. Usoro mmepụta nke oge mbụ nke taa bụ ọkaibe karịa, mana whiskey ka na-ejigide ụtọ ụtọ ya dị iche iche ma na-echetara ahụmịhe whiskey America mbụ. Ihe ndetu ụtọ: Agba: ọla edo bara ụba. Imi: ụtọ, oseose, ísì ụtọ rye, ndetu osisi oak, ọka dị ụtọ. Ire: caramel, vanilla, ndetu nke cinnamon, clove ngwa nri. Ngwunye: Ogologo oge, oseose. N'oge Guthrie, Early Times na-ewu ewu karịsịa maka mint julep ma ọ bụ ihe ọṅụṅụ American cocktails na mint, sugar na ice agweri.