Musings

Struggling for Valentine’s Ideas? Buy whisky

February 10, 2009 by Chris +

If you are struggling with what to buy your beloved this Valentine’s Day (officially the most expensive of card holidays), maybe consider this: ‘It was love at first sniff for the Panel: the nose brimming with [...]

Bruichladdich 1998 Manzanilla follow up…

February 2, 2009 by Chris +

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Only 6000 bottles of Bruichladdich 1998 Manzanilla were released. Some will be bought by collectors (those lovely people who don’t actually drink their whisky), some by tourists, some as presents and some to whisky bars [...]

Rebelling against authority

January 25, 2009 by Chris +

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A response (not too hasty but inevitable) to Lucas trying to defend the new regional classification of Scotch whisky here. For me, I find this new classification a bit confusing. It begs the question, who is this new [...]

Lucas’s Top 5 Whiskies. At last.

January 23, 2009 by Lucas +

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Yes! At last the schedule allows me to present you with my current Top 5 Whiskies list, which by the way is sooo much more interesting than Chris’s. The choice is utterly subjective and has nothing to do with the [...]

Just for you, Chris

January 22, 2009 by Lucas +

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Here is one young lady who certainly shares your affection for the noble Jack, Chris. Sing along my friend, just let the music carry you… And for the rest of you who are perfectly sane (and will watch with the sound [...]