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Breaking the Codes
Breaking the Codes
 
Bowmore Enigma 12yo
Hi NG, I just picked up a bottle of Enigma, at Stansted Airport UK.......I was worried a bit to get it, due to some experience with FWP a few years ago....but I found nothing in this bottle!. Not a...
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How fast does the quality deteriorate?
Let me preface this by saying I am still a novice single malt guy, but I am a somewhat experienced wine drinker. I just opened my first Laphroaig, and it makes a nice accompanyment to my first posting...
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glass ware
Can someone suggest a retail source for good glassware?
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New arrivals (A bit of a long post)
I haven't written lately but have enjoyed more Scotch tastings in the last few months than in the last year or so, so I thought I'd mention some interesting Scotch (and Irish) whiskies that I've...
 
Help narrowing down choices
As I've indicated in other recent posts, I'm going to be in Chicago on business. My secondary business is figuring out which whiskys to buy! A quick browsing of Binny's online stock indicate an array...
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Ardbeg Uigeadail in Chicago
I'll be in the windy city next week, and look forward to visiting the esteemed Sam's. One thing I want to pick up is Uigeadail. What's a good price for it, assuming Sam's has it? Also, any idea of who...
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HUGE lot 2 sacks tapers/straight corks-beer-wine-shine-$25
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OT... Irish Whisky
Hey gang... I am going to a St. Paddy's party on Friday and have been assigned the task of bringing the Irish Whiskey. Any recommendations? Loki To support our men and women overseas who may not be...
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Trader Joe's 10 and 18 year old SMS
I bought the 10 yo stuff on a lark (well, the US$9.00 price had a LOT to do with it.) Turns out the stuff is pretty damned good. Nice honey and caramel qualities that rival some of the more-expensive...
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Omaha NE - where to find SMW?
Be travelling to Omaha - Council Bluffs soon. Any good selections of single malts at any local licquor stores? Thought I'd like to take a bottle of somehting different home. Also, any bars with a...
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Where to buy in Downers Grove, Illinois?
Traveling next week on business, and I'm interested in finding something I can't get around here. Anyone know of a decent store in Downers Grove that might have something exotic in the 80-100 dollar a...
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Speyburn nose of Port?
I just tried Speyburn for the first time. The palate is recognizably Speyside, if a little sweet, but the nose is that of a fine port wine. I've never seen this mentioned, perhaps it's new to recent...
 
do you keep empty bottles??
well, i do, partly because they were so expensive, partly because t i can't afford to buy any more!! yes, i am quite poor at the moment, so i can't afford a single malt. the wealthy get the best, even...
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Maccalan 18 (1985)
I know it isn't a true vintage, but I MUCH prefer the 1985 bottling of Macallan 18 to the currently available 1986 and 1987. Does anyone know where some can be purchased online? My local stores are...