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Tipping at the bar
how much should i tip at the bar/pub etc. Is it the standard 15%? or should it be more. What should i take in consideration? the kind of food/drinks served, how much time i spend there. thank you
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Where to buy Macallan online?
want to try 12 or 18 yr old macallan scoth. Any online retailers that will ship in the US? thank you
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Blackadder Raw Cask
Where's the best place to get their stuff from in the UK? I tried their site but they either don't sell directly or I missed the link. Thanks. Jim
 
what's this???
I found two pint bottles of interesting scotch last week when a small family owned grocery store was closing its doors. Back in a dusty corner of a storage room were some bottles of what appeared to...
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WhiskyForum.Com - Community Update!
Hi! We're looking for people that have interest of whisky and wants to write small stories from local events and also have information of location events that might be interested for other locals and...
 
HP 12
Local state liquor store is running really low on the latest bottling, which I love. They have more of the older bottling (square cardboard box) which I found bland. What's the deal with HP???
 
Sheep Dip
I recently had the good fortune to try a fresh bottle of The Original Oldbury Sheep Dip, 8 yo pure malt. I found the taste refreshing and smooth. My passion is single malts but I enjoy all types of...
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Famous Grouse Experience
Has any one tasted Famous Grouse, It is a wonderful blend that beats the pants off JW Red and Dewars..
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Closest Taste to Oban?
We're so frustrated at the difficulty in finding our favorite scotch, Oban. Can anyone recommend scotches with the closest taste?
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Black Bottle - similar single malts?
After reading about Black Bottle in magazines for years, I recently found the 10 YO version at Martignetti's in Boston and bought a bottle. About $28.00 if I remember correctly. I haven't tried many...
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New Glenlivet Nadurra 16
Just returned from my favorite whisky supplier with a bottle of the new Glenlivet Nadurra. It looks like The Glenlivet has finally wised up and bottled something a bit more promising than the...
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OT (?): Woodford Reserve Bourbon
Is bourbon-talk permitted here? I was at a cigar herf last night and one of my buddies mentioned that the blend for Woodford Reserve bourbon had changed (for the worse) and one had to stick to bottles...
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Illicit Whisky Festival and whisky distilling
NEWS RELEASE 24 October 2006 John Barleycorn Festival this Saturday 28th October An unmissable day and night of events and activities for all ages at Rothbury, Thropton, Harbottle, and Barrowburn to...
 
Bad bottle
I stopped by a local dealer last Saturday and picked up two 1995 Cadenhead bottlings that both had bad corks. Edradour 19 yr (1976 - 1995) 53.5% Brora 13 yr (1982 - 1995) 59.2% The Edradour cork broke...
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Black Bottle
Just got back from Scotland. Great trip to Islay and Skye. Don't bother with duty free/tax free shops at the airport. The savings aren't that good. Go for what you want. Which brings me to Black...
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