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Storing opened single-malt bottles.
What's the best way to store opened bottles of single-malt scotch whiskey? I don't think "tightly capped but sitting out at room temp" quite cuts it. My results from storing whiskey that way: Lismore:...
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chrimbo pressies...
nothing much out of the ordinary but the last one was a surprise laphroaig 10 y o talisker 18 y o glengoyne 17 yo tomatin 12 yo anyone get anything to worth mentioning Occasional Lurker have a good...
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Peat Monster
I've just been given a bottle of the above for Christmas. It almost sounds like a novelty but I see that it has won awards. Looking forward to trying this one. Today is given over to 14-yo Oban though...
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Balblair 16 yrs old
I think, Santa is gonna buy me a 16 year old Balblair... What can i expect???
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Jon, Mark and Robbo's Smooth Sweeter One
Well...I've been exploring within my price range, mostly at Trader Joe's. Hated the Finlaggen, enjoyed the Macallan 10 and 14. Tonight I got off work early and drove to Bevmo in Pasadena. This was not...
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Glenlivet
It's not Irish, for one thing. As I recall, it's a middle of the road blended Scotch whisky. Not bad, but not on a par with a good single malt. -- Join the fun! Join the forum!
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Highland Park
What's that about then? It's not in the Highlands so why HP? I did a little looking but can't answer that question. This seems one of those that make me use to think of Cognac. Being very well talked...
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Whisky restaurant in Netherlands (de Koebrug)
Recently discovered this website, for a restaurant that specialises in Scottish food and Malts, in my local-ish vicinity - just wondered if anyone has been, and what you thought? (Dutch with some...
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Some whiskys I've tried recently / Islay query
My notes on three whiskys I've sampled lately: 1. Laphroaig 10: I wrote about this one here a few days ago. Smokey, peaty, phenolic, nutty, distinctive. Certainly not tame. Alluring, but a bit too...
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Jim Murray's Whiskey Bible Site?
Wasn't his site supposed to be up a few years ago? What happened?
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Silverstone Whisky 12 yrs. Single Malt
Hi! A German discounter - widely known as "ALDI" - offers a single malt whisky that is labelled "Silverstone". I do not know a scottish distillery by that name. Probably I just forgot or overlooked...
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Laphroaig smells just like burning transistors!
I'd read a lot of good things about Laphroaig whiskey in this group over the years, so I bought a bottle a few days ago. What a strong, unique, not altogether pleasant smell! I've heard that this...
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Hazelburn
Has anyone had a chance to try Hazelburn, the triple-distilled, unpeated spirit from Springbank? I've just picked up a bottle to try, haven't opened it yet and wondered if there are any views on this...
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International whisky fest Leiden, Holland
I was at the festival last Friday. It was opening night and I must say it was a success. 40 Euro's to get in and with the entrance tasting glass, a friend and myself walked around the different stalls...
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Solid Whiskey and Glassware
What is a good solid whiskey under say 70USD. Not asking for anything out of the ordinary/spectacular. Just something that I wouldn't be ashamed to put on the table, something that tastes like good...
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