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Bourbon casks

I belong to a small whisky-tasting group, and my turn as host will be coming round soon again ... I thought I'd like to...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jdp
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by jdp

a dram of good scotch is heaven on earth, no?

Last night I got home. The days work was done. Nothing to do but sit with a dram of Ardbeg. First I smell deeply severa...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Single-malt from the borderlands?

Greetings! I'm new to the NG. I've been drinking fine sinlge-malts for awhile now and I'm trying to get a friend into i...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dtjohnst
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by dtjohnst

Ordering "neat"

I'm a fairly new scotch enthusiast, and yesterday, when I ordered a glass at a small restaurant bar, I asked for it "ne...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alex
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by alex

good to have multiple types in a night?

So I have a Macallans 10 YO and -- very different -- an Ardbeg 10 YO. Is it advisable to drink a dram from one, followe...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Ben Nevis

As coincidence would have it.. I opened a new bottle tonight Ben Nevis from Black Adder International Distilled 21st No...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by renko1945
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by renko1945

Other malts

There seems to have been a whole host of discussion here on mostly Islay malts. I too love there salty peaty tangy tast...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by renko1945
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by renko1945

fantastic!

Well, I brought my Ardbeg home and poured a wee dram. It was absolutely fantastic! Poured another. It was absolutely fa...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by noemailaddress
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by noemailaddress

Ardbeg mothballed

Their Website says they were mothballed in 19981 until 1997. I have just purchased 10 YO scotch and they also, apparent...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

what does sweet mean?

I have Macallans and it occurs to me that it does not really taste sweet. Does sweet have some specific meaning in the...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Ardbeg 10 YO

Well, they were out of Laphroaig and Laguvulin. Damn! Well, the owner of the store recommended Ardbeg 10 YO as an alter...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

best

I just checked out the various ratings on http://www.whiskymag.com/whisky/ and it seems that Lagavulin is the highest r...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Hello again

It's been a while since I have been on the newsgroup...so I sit here reading as I sip my Loch Dhu. greetings to all.
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by demosthenes
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by demosthenes

two whisky questions

1. Okay, so why a wee Dram? Why not a big, healthy half glass? :-) 2. Why a drop -- only a drop -- of water? What does t...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Bottle packaging

Sorry - my original post contained an out-of-date mail id.... So I'm repeating it here For personal reasons I intend to...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by renko1945
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by renko1945