Each family made a few extra quarts and exchanged them.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
I carried two quarts to as many neighbors.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
And I remember distinctly that the last thing I prepared was some thirty quarts of black currant brandy; that is to say, I had poured the raw alcohol on to the fruit and set the jars aside to await completion six months later!
"My Home In The Field of Honor"
Frances Wilson Huard