Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Yakavakwa muna 1866 naAnson Parsons Hotaling kuti pakutanga ive hotera. Zvisinei, Hotaling gare gare akatamira kubhizimisi rewhiskey. Yaivawo imwe yezvivako zvishomanana zvakasara pashure pekudengenyeka kwenyika uye moto zvakauraya vanhu vakawanda muna 1906
, nemhaka yomupombi yemoto yakareba mamaira imwe iyo yakatambanuka kupfurikidza neFisherman's Wharf neTelegraph Hill. Nemhaka yokuponeswa kwechivako chacho, Charles K. Field akambotaura zvine mukurumbira, kuti, "Kana, sezvavanotaura, Mwari akarova taundi racho nokuda kwokuva rakanyanyisa, neiko Akapisa machechi Ake ndokusiya whiskey yaHotaling?"