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The rise of whisky drinking women

Whisky - which used to be the preserve of smoky men's clubs - has been growing in popularity with women. In the US the total number of women who drink bourbon increased by about 50% between 2011 and 2014. Here in the UK the number is also rapidly rising. Lucy Burton went to meet some of the women who enjoy a glass of the good stuff.

(Photo: Whisky bottles Credit: Getty Images)

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