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Open one, if you don't like it sell the other 6 as a single lot. Make sure you pay the listing fee on the lot and not individual bottle, otherwise there won't be much left...

I did enjoy their bizarrebeque, and the pricing wasnt too bad on that one, so I thought they were redeeming themselves... Maybe not...

Has anyone purchased whisky in the EU lately? What's the deal with VAT and customs? Am I correct assuming VAT is deducted and customs will add a duty, and shipping company an administration fee? Do ...

I would personally ditch the idea of visiting all the distilleries. The island itself is beautiful, with nice beaches like machir bay and archeological sites. Also all the tours are pretty much the ...

I would personally ditch the idea of visiting all the distilleries. The island itself is beautiful, with nice beaches like machir bay and archeological sites. Also all the tours are pretty much the ...

Looks fine to me, if you're gonna fiddle with a bottle, why do it on a Springbank 10, it's a 50Â£ bottle. That being said, I noticed it's really easy to pull off the foil as a whole... Best to only ...

Yeah, I've not bought a bottle of whisky all year, and Black Friday hasn't changed my mind! What blows my mind is that it's Oban 4 we're talking about, which is a nice malt, but not exactly something ...

And stop buying Diageo, they don't care about you so why would you care about them. Ledaig is an excellent lagavulin replacement, craigellachie for your clynelish... Soooo much choice out there.

I feel like the cost of production and taxation on liquor in Australia makes it quite difficult for Australian Distilleries to remain competitive with the imported scotch whisky. However Starward as ...

Scotchnthings - It would probably make more sense after a couple of drams, but I know what youâ€™re saying! Does that mean 15 is the new 18?â€¦ I hope that doesnâ€™t sound too â€œJi ...

To follow up on this. With so many 8 year old releases coming out lately, and becoming a bit of a standard. And a couple of more high end 12 year olds coming out, like the Glenturret, is the 12 year ...

Off the top of my head, things I would always like on my shelf, would be: Ledaig, Kilkerran, Port Charlotte, Edradour, Arran, Laphroaig.

Probably nothing new here but I have noticed quite an increase in auction lots with apparently unfeasibly high reserves being bid up (presumably) close to reserve price. Ultimately most have gone unso ...

On the how long can a whisky be aged: Angel share causes a % of alcohol to be evaporated every year. So until the whisky reaches sub 40% ABV after which it would usually be blended with a higher abv c ...

Fermentation would happen before the whisky goes in the barrel also. Whisky stops fermenting, then it is distilled to about 62% (no active yeast would survive the distillation process, nor would it ...