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Topic: Whisky Club in London |
JMW
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Views: 1523
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 8:59 am Subject: Whisky Club in London |
Hi Everyone,
I'm interested in forming or joining a whisky club in London that meets once a month or so.
I moved to London from Scotland about a year ago and have been missing drinking and talking a ... |
Topic: New whisky Club in London?? |
JMW
Replies: 6
Views: 3797
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 8:09 am Subject: New whisky Club in London?? |
Hi,
I'd be really keen to get involved in the club if there's still room - i'm 26 and recently moved to London from Scotland. I collect older bottles when I can and memorabilia from closed distilleri ... |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2012 8:58 am Subject: Cask end restoration |
Wow! Looking superb! Love the choice of bottle green paint - really gives it standout. Did you cut the stencil from transparency and use a roller to apply the white?
I hope you're planning to get t ... |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:53 pm Subject: Cask end restoration |
| Thanks John - are you going for the full Ardbeg 'A' with celtic knot design? That will look spectacular - looking forward to seeing it! |
Topic: The Grill Bar - Union Street, Aberdeen |
JMW
Replies: 2
Views: 8208
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Forum: Recommended Whisky Bars & Pubs Of The World Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 12:38 pm Subject: The Grill Bar - Union Street, Aberdeen |
| Agreed bazf - the Grill is excellent. The only problem is that it's often so busy that it can be difficult to get a seat at times. Apparently, the bar itself is one of the oldest in the country and da ... |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:07 pm Subject: Cask end restoration |
Thanks for the advice John - appreciate all of your help and look forward to seeing the pictures.
Cheers,
John  |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 9:23 pm Subject: Cask end restoration |
| Ah, so it's best not to let the wood dry? I'll see if I can get it done this weekend in that case - will three screws drilled into each piece of support wood be enough to hold it? If possible i'd grea ... |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 8:26 pm Subject: Cask end restoration |
Hi Keith and JAB,
Thanks very much for both of your extremely helpful answers.
JAB, the step by step guide you've provided is superb and it clearly works - the Bowmore cask looks brilliant.
A ... |
Topic: Cask end restoration |
JMW
Replies: 18
Views: 14060
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 5:11 pm Subject: Cask end restoration |
Hi everyone,
Apologies in advance if this isn't the right board for this question.
Basically, I have two cask ends from an old hogshead and would like to have the wood itself as well as the orig ... |
Topic: Port Ellen 11th release |
JMW
Replies: 6
Views: 5452
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2012 11:07 am Subject: Port Ellen 11th release |
A good point - I can see it on the shelves (or not, as has come to be the case) in a super-premium presentation box with 'Final Edition' written all over it in big gold letters.
It wouldn't surpris ... |
Topic: Port Ellen 11th release |
JMW
Replies: 6
Views: 5452
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 9:41 am Subject: Port Ellen 11th release |
Thanks for your replies Mckay and Kava.
Unfortunately I didn't end up getting my hands on a bottle - which is a shame as i've heard that it was a particularly good one this year.
Has anyone hear ... |
Topic: Port Ellen 11th release |
JMW
Replies: 6
Views: 5452
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2011 5:30 pm Subject: Port Ellen 11th release |
| I've recently been lucky enough to have the opportunity to purchase the 11th release of Port Ellen through a contact. However, i'm not sure if the price it's being offered at is reasonable, or has bee ... |
Topic: Aldi Glenbridge 40 Year Old Whisky For Under £50! |
JMW
Replies: 87
Views: 31552
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Fri Nov 25, 2011 9:43 am Subject: Aldi Glenbridge 40 Year Old Whisky For Under £50! |
So - did anyone have any luck picking up a bottle?
I've not had chance to get near an Aldi all week, so i'm hoping there might be an offchance of grabbing one this weekend.
I've also heard fairl ... |
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