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Scotch Single Malts a good reason to move into Scotland!
Hi I am Michael and have lived here years now best place to be for me! I might need to leave my active worklife behind in coming months due to medical reasons. Hence I bought two domains and because I...
 
A square inch of Scotland buy Single Malt instead?
http://www.singlemaltshop.co.uk http://www.singlemalt-online.co.uk
 
What if they stop making Scotch???
I know it sounds ridiculous but it's given me direction. The thought I mean that war, or government intervention might all of a sudden make good scotch very expensive or very hard to come by. I loaded...
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Balvenie
So I just picked up some 12 Yr Balvenie Doublewood and some 10 Yr Glenmorangie. The Bal was harsher than I expected and the Glen was not only far smoother than I expected but probably had a longer...
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Compass Box Peat Monster vs. Ardbeg Uigeadail
Well, my most recent Royal Mile order arrived today - one bottle each of the above. The Compass Box is an interesting one. A vatted malt, it's marketed for people who love 'peaty' whiskies. It's a...
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The List (December 2005)
Artificially Coloured Malts Aberfeldy 40% Aberfeldy 1977/1997 (Conn.) 40% Aberfeldy 1978/(1997) (Conn.) 40% Aberlour 40% Aberlour 43% Aberlour 100, 57,1% Aberlour A'Bunadh 59,9% Aberlour Antique 43%...
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Christmas Supermarket deals in UK
Some keen pricing on malt whiskies at the supermarkets. Have a look at the following :- Laphroaig 10yr old #17.89 at Morrisons Aberlour 10 yr old #14.99 at Morrisons Highland Park 12 yr old #18.49 at...
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Famous Grouse Question
Is the blend of Famous Grouse different from other blended whiskies in that something other than grain alcohol is used? I mean, are they using whiskies with whiskey flavor instead of flavorless grain...
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New Islay Distillery?
Browsing the web tonight I was interested to see that a new distillery is being opened on Islay. Kilchoman, which will be the westernmost distillery in Scotland. I wonder what style they'll be aiming...
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Opinion on Bruichladdich Infinity sought
As subject, really. Anyone tried it? What were your impressions of it? Thanks in advance. Jim
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Shipping Scotch
Our legislators in the land of the mostly free and conveniently brave deem it not a good idea to allow direct shipping of alcohol. This really wouldn't be a problem if there was anywhere or anyone...
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Tonights Tipple - anCnoc
Its a cold night (-5c) outside but I am warm inside in more than one sense. Currently trying out a new malt (for me), "anCnoc" (sic), someone first n &C are silent, apparently, so its pronounced...
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Not recommendable
LEDAIG (no age statement), 42% abv. from Tobermory Distillery: Nose: Fusel, yeast and not much more. Palate: Well, better than the nose at least. Quite sharp, some peatiness, and something bitter that...
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Bruichladdich Moine Mhor
I just picked up a bottle of Bruichladdich's new "Big Peat" bottling. I'm very happy with it. 50% ABV, no age statement. It's peaty and smoky without the iodine of Laphroaig. I enjoyed it most with a...
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Dalmore Cigar Malt
My local state liquor store has Dalmore Cigar Malt on sale this month. It is about the same price as the regular Dalmore 12 yo, but it has no age statement. Is this a serious malt? Is it worth the...
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