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Topic: Linkwood - Burghead Maltings 25th anniversary Bottling |
Bill
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Views: 6219
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Forum: Whiskies For Sale Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:31 pm Subject: Linkwood - Burghead Maltings 25th anniversary Bottling |
Hi Helen
I would have guessed that there would be a big difference in what The Whisky Exchange would offer you and what they would sell it for, but i wouldnt have guessed a £400 difference.
Y ... |
Topic: Springbank Distillery To Be Mothballed Rumour |
Bill
Replies: 13
Views: 5197
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 1:45 am Subject: Springbank Distillery To Be Mothballed Rumour |
I couldnt really believe this at first but i suppose it does make business sense for a small private company to halt production for a period while the production costs are boucing about like they are ... |
Topic: Springbank Distillery To Be Mothballed Rumour |
Bill
Replies: 13
Views: 5197
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:58 am Subject: Springbank Distillery To Be Mothballed Rumour |
Strange if this does turn out to be true. It certainly goes against the way the Scotch whisky industry is supposed to be heading. Recent press stories report distilleries opening and coming out of mot ... |
Topic: Glenlivet Events 2008 Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival |
Bill
Replies: 3
Views: 4673
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:55 pm Subject: Glenlivet Events 2008 Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival |
5 days of whisky tasting sounds excellent. Just need to convince my wife we need to visit Scotland for a whisky tasting vacation.
SamsonIt does sound like a fantastic event but i could buy a lot o ... |
Topic: Japanese Whisky Receives Best Whisky In The World Award |
Bill
Replies: 3
Views: 4691
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:51 pm Subject: Japanese Whisky Receives Best Whisky In The World Award |
I am sure the Nikka Yoichi 20 year old is a well deserved winner, i havent ventured into Japanese malts yet myself but results like this do tempt me to maybe give them a try.
Bill |
Topic: New Dalmore Whisky Range |
Bill
Replies: 8
Views: 6586
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 1:37 am Subject: New Dalmore Whisky Range |
Very classy looking bottles and packaging, i am sure it will get sales on looks alone.
Derek i wonder if possibly the new Gran Reserva is the old Cigar Malt with a new name and packaging, and new l ... |
Topic: Highest Prices For Barley In 10 Years |
Bill
Replies: 1
Views: 3278
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Forum: News Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 12:51 am Subject: Highest Prices For Barley In 10 Years |
Spotted this in the Scotsman newspaper:
The whisky industry is paying its highest prices for barley in ten years, according to the National Farmers Union of Scotland. Prices vary, but the highest is ... |
Topic: Single Malt Casualty Numbers |
Bill
Replies: 8
Views: 10509
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2007 10:57 pm Subject: Single Malt Casualty Numbers |
I wouldnt have guessed that the Mortlach F&F 16 would stop being available but thats a big company for you, all about profits.
I wonder whats next on Diageos hit list.
Bill |
Topic: Do You Think Older Whisky Is Always Better |
Bill
Replies: 17
Views: 15061
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 2:15 am Subject: Do You Think Older Whisky Is Always Better |
To me the Laphroaig 10 year and Laphroaig Quarter Cask are better than the Laphroaig 15 year old.
Bill |
Topic: Adding Water To Your Whisky - Yes No or Sometimes |
Bill
Replies: 74
Views: 70585
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 2:11 am Subject: Adding Water To Your Whisky - Yes No or Sometimes |
I sometimes add a little water to a cask strength, but generally i would drink my whisky as it comes out the bottle.
Bill |
Topic: What is the best 18 year old malt? |
Bill
Replies: 67
Views: 105957
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 2:07 am Subject: What is the best 18 year old malt? |
The Highland Park 18 is simply excellent.
Bill |
Topic: What is the best 10 year old malt? |
Bill
Replies: 51
Views: 55421
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 2:03 am Subject: What is the best 10 year old malt? |
The Glenmorangie 10 year old is a very good dram. I am surprised it hasnt got more votes as it is so widely available and i thought very popular.
Bill |
Topic: What is your favourite Islay malt? |
Bill
Replies: 81
Views: 75643
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 1:58 am Subject: What is your favourite Islay malt? |
Laphroaig 10 year old and Laphroaig Quarter Cask are very good.
Bill |
Topic: A whisky gift suggestion |
Bill
Replies: 4
Views: 4667
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 10:25 pm Subject: A whisky gift suggestion |
Hi emily
I see your father already likes Highland Park 12 year old, so i would suggest the Highland Park 18 year old if you want something that is a bit more extra special.
You will find that ... |
Topic: What is the best 12 year old malt? |
Bill
Replies: 46
Views: 83425
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Forum: Whisky Polls Posted: Thu May 04, 2006 10:22 pm Subject: What is the best 12 year old malt? |
The Highland Park 12 for me then then the Balvenie 2nd.
Bill |
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