Scotch Whisky Forum

Japan Distillery Visits

I'm in Japan during the month of August and want to enquire if any of you kind folks can advise on a distillery tour wh...

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posted by Graemewalker

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McTarnahan's - who makes it?

My introduction to single malt scotch was McTarnahan's 15 year. It was an eye-opening experience, and since then I've e...

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posted by yuga

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Where Went Ardbeg?

I've been special-ordering cases of Ardbeg here in NC. Now, when we order, we get Back Ordered. Haven't seen Ardbeg in 2...

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posted by nick

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A song for scotch lovers

Scotch enthusiasts who also enjoy folk music might also enjoy this new song extolling the virtues and powers of scotch:...

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posted by yuga

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Macallan Cask

I'll show my ignorance by asking a question. I just picked up a bottle 750ml US market of "Macallan Cask Strength" (NAS...

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posted by mldavis2

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Water

Hi, I just bought a bottle of Aberlour a'bunadh. Since it is my first whisky in cask strength, I wonder which water I s...

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posted by boris-un05a

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A question of consistency

I have read a bit about the steps in making whisky, but have not seen any description of how it is bottled. If you read...

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posted by mldavis2

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Talking with the mike on

At the G8 summit GW Bush and Tony Blair were talking and forgot to turn the mike off in front of them. This happend at...

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posted by boudinman

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Smokehead

Has any of you tasted the Smokehead Islay Single Malt from Ian Macleod yet? I tried it a few days ago on a short vacati...

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posted by x

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Ardbeg - worth the price?

http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/07/16/uw hiskey.xml Interesting - but 2000 pounds?

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posted by NealReid

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colour of scotch whisky

Just returned from a two week tour in Scotland and have visited a couple of distilleries. I noticed that at the end of...

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posted by fa373544xxx

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SMWS

Sorry for a question that has, no doubt, been asked before. My news server doesn't keep many past posts online, so sear...

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posted by mldavis2

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Laphroaig 10 USD25

Haskells, a liquor chain in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, has Laphroaig 10 on sale for USD $24.99 until July 15. I have...

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posted by 12xuser

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Bowmore 12 Rebate??

Any of y'all seen the ten dollar rebate on bottles of Bowmore 12? As I love this whisky, I REALLY love this rebate. Oh y...

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posted by nick

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What to Buy Next

The last year and a half or so I've been experimenting with several kinds of Whiskies. My absolute favorite so far has...

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posted by groups_mw

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