Four of us were sailing in Scotland about ten years ago and visited Oban, the
source of Oban scotch. Being aware of the distillery, it was high on our
priority list and we went for a tour. After we escaped, we visited a small pub
on the second floor of a waterfront hotel and were confronted by a
Hi Robert,
I gotta say that if you enjoy a 25 hour old scotch then it's no
wonder you think an regular 12 year is overpriced :)
I like your comment regarding the snobs, if people can be honest with
themselves they can find bargains. Here is a cheap Canadian whisky
that can place in the top 1
Having lived in Scotland for a year (and presently near Glasgow) I finally feel qualified to comment on something on this list. You can buy about 1000 different whiskeys of different ages and styles in Whiskey shops here, ranging up to thousands of dollars. I would put Macallan is the Budweiser-l
Having lived in Scotland for a year (and presently near Glasgow) I finally feel qualified to comment on something on this list. You can buy about 1000 different whiskeys of different ages and styles in Whiskey shops here, ranging up to thousands of dollars. I would put Macallan is the Budweiser-l
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Macallan
It's in our rotation as well, but there's no single malt scotch in Ontario
for $20. Macallan would be abou
I have a 350ml bottle of 10 year old Macallan. Even the relatively “young”
Scotch is excellent stuff – almost as good a Jura or Glenmorangie IMHO.
The small bottle of 10 year old wasn’t much more than $25 or so, so it is not
as Pricey as the 30 year old.
Now if someone will send me a bott
Scotch story! I was in a pub on the island of Mull, Tobermory, West coast of Scotland in the early '70's.Lunch time ; me and the barman are the only people in there. Guy comes in and asks for a particular scotch. There must be 100 different whiskeys on the shelf. Barman says (in a Scottish accent)
It's in our rotation as well, but there's no single malt scotch in
Ontario for $20. Macallan would be about $50-60 here for a 12 year
old.
Cheers
Colin
On 5/26/13, Joel Aronson wrote:
> i buy the $20 version. 12 year old is good enough for me!
>
> Joel
> Sent from my iPad
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> On May 26, 2013,
i buy the $20 version. 12 year old is good enough for me!
Joel
Sent from my iPad
On May 26, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Chuck S wrote:
FYI, Being a beer drinker, I had to google "Macallan" to learn it costs
$1500 a bottle!
Anybody ever tried it?
Chuck
Resolute
1990 C&C 34R
Atlantic City, NJ
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