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...efer whiskey. But clearly, definitively, and somewhat aggressively, people from Scotland and many fans of Scotch have informed me of their preference for whisky over whiskey, judging by the flood of c...
I know this is a Scotch site and I somewhat of a neophyte when it comes to Bourbon, but I thought some people out here might be able to help out. I`ve just had a few drams of A.W. Hirsch 16 year o
Does an open bottle of Scotch ever go bad? When I buy and open a bottle of single malt scotch, then put the cap/cork back in, will it taste the same a month from then and then two or four from then a
What is the best inexpensive scotch?
forgive me or not, but I prefer to pay a little less and get my enjoyment (high and flavor) from blended scotch. I love Johnnie Walker Black, and Chivas and some others. I seem to prefer something w
Is there really such a scotch and is it 60 yo? Heard reference to it on TV shows West Wing and The Enron Story. Just curious, would never spend $300 on a bottle of booze.
I`m thinking about dropping some bucks on a 21-30 year scotch. Still have not decided which one and will look over the group`s suggestions, but someone at one of the local upscale stores mentioned i
...ave a very nice Spiegelau cognac glass, and have been using it for whisky since I recently began drinking scotch. It seems appropriate (noticeably better than a wine glass, for instance), but if a sin...
...suggest White Horse as that blend is predominantly Lagavulin. What other inexpensive Islay or Islay like scotch would anyone recommend?...
I was in the drug store today picking up a bottle of jack danniels. I was looking at the scotch because I'v been wanting to try it for some time now. Before I bought a bottle I just wanted to know wh
...ne- work at a wine store in St. Louis that has a small, but good selection of Single Malts, and blended scotches. Recently we started carrying a scotch by John Barr (from Scotland...distilling si...
Anyone know where one can buy Black Bull Scotch? This is what is on the bottle I have, but I can't seem to find where to buy it. Product of Scotland Bottled by George Willsher & Co, Dundee, Scot
greetings group, i am really quite new to scotch drinking, having only really began about two months ago. i purchased a pint each of J&B rare and the glenlivet 12 year old. the glenlivet is far
... a lot like Irish whiskeys (which are mostly rye-based, natch). It won't supplant your nicer bourbons or scotches, but it fits a middle ground between sweetness and peatiness that sometimes comprises...
I have a bottle of 1932 Peter Dawson "Special" Blended Scotch Whiskey in a 4/5 quart glass bottle unopened. The label lists it as 86.9 Proof. It still has U.S.A. Internal Revenue Service and State o
When I started drinking Scotch last year one thing I learned quickly is that I don't like any ice in it all. Drinking it neat is what I enjoy best. But now that it's getting hot here in the mid-west
Hey all! Anyone seen the McClelland`s brand of single malt scotches? They are marketed as Speyside, Islay, etc. with no distillery name or anything. As with the "Own Brand" thread from the UK, I as
... hoping to gather some helpful suggestions. I`ve tossed around having everyone bring a unique bottle of scotch so I won`t have two or more from the same distillery but besides that I haven`t a clue...
Hey there... looking for some info on the value of vtg haig & haig 5star imported by renfield in nj (50s or 60s era Im guessing). glass 4/5 bottle with white lettering for lable. (no paper
...slay bottled by William Maxwell and Co., and The Ileach, no age statement, from The Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Co. I have to agree with you, Johanna. The Dun Bheagan and The Ileach are ne...
...stopped by a Sam's Warehouse store to pick up some stuff. I noticed that they sold whisky. The only good Scotch they had was Glenlivet 12. But they did have some Rum (Captain Jack) for twenty dollar...
...point me in the right direction... a good friend of mine has a full unopened bottle on 1959 black bull scotch whiskey (label in excellent condition)... he is curious as to the value of it and I hav...
The greatest Scotch in the World is undeniably Highland Park 12. I just bought my second bottle of it, and it is so nice, it's almost perfect. Granted, I haven't tasted too many Scotch's, but I'm wil
For the last 18 or so years my desire for whisky has been satisfied by my travel agent mother-in-law`s frequent trips (at least 6 times a year) to the UK where she led tour groups around the isles.
I have managed to develop a taste in the past year or so for single malt Scotch - enjoying it neat, generally when I'm on-the-road. To date I have purchased only one bottle - a Macallan 18. It is ver
My wife had a bottle of Haig & Haig scotch stuck in the back of her bar. She says her mother found it at a gartage sale several years back The box looks very old as does the Un Opened bottle of 12 yr
...stone walls and low ceilings, they are perfect for maturation and produce the highest quality single malt Scotch whisky. Nosing and Tasting Glenfiddich Ancient Reserve 18 Year Old has an elegant nos...
Well folks, what can I say. I went looking for my third single malt Scotch today. I had a nice little list of Scotch's that I wrote down from your recommendations. I don't think any of you recommen
... 1985 Bollinger RD (bottle disgorged in '02) Extra Brut - Delicate floral (violets? Dasies?) & butterscotch notes on the nose, but all power underneath. Bone dry, nutty, and full bodied, with gre...
...'s here in So. Cal. has a single malt called Finlaggan on sale. The ad says "Finlaggan Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is the best-kept secret of one of Scotland's best distilleries, whose name we pr...
...ught might be best suited for the experts (or just the serious drinkers) here. I've always been a fan of scotch whisky, and have usually stuck with Johnny Walker Black or Glenfiddich over the years. ...
One day I decided live was too short or sometimes too shitty not to have a scotch collection. I further theorized that every man's collection should be what he or she (yes, women can be men too) enjo
Bought a bottle (750ml) of Cardhu 12yr scotch on sale, $20 out the door. What can I expect from this (I don`t know much about single malts)? Should I give it as a gift - house warming? Is it a good
I'm ready to learn about scotch. A good blend seems a good place to start, perhaps Famous Grouse. For a few dollars more I can get the next step up, I think it is the Famous Grouse 12 year old reser
... someone can offer a few ideas on this subject. I have always kept a record of all bottles of single malt scotch (and bourbon as well)that I have finished by removing the label and putting it in a sma...
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