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Topic: 2009 Budget Disappointment To Whisky Industry |
islayonspey
Replies: 6
Views: 2979
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Forum: News Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:50 pm Subject: Disappointment To Whisky Industry |
Missed opportunity to support a key UK industry as Whisky duty rises.
There was widespread disappointment across the Scotch Whisky industry yesterday following the Chancellor's decision to increase ... |
Topic: Tesco Whisky Bargains |
islayonspey
Replies: 541
Views: 1114133
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Forum: Whisky Offers & Bargains Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:47 pm Subject: Balvenie Sig |
I picked myself up a bottle of Balvenie Signature for £23.99 in Tesco, they also had the Glenmorangie 10 for £21.96 and Jameson 12 for £20.73
Andy M
Hi Andy,
A pity they stopped Family R ... |
Topic: Chequers Whiskey Decanter - Valuation |
islayonspey
Replies: 2
Views: 5711
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Forum: Whisky Collectables & Whisky Auction Listings Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:36 pm Subject: Re: Chequers Whiskey Decanter - Valuation |
I have recently acquired a 75ml Chequers Whiskey Decanter left to me by my grandfather - it has been in the family for 30+ years, the decanter is still full with the cork seal intact.
Can anyone ad ... |
Topic: What about a cheap Blend? (heresy?) |
islayonspey
Replies: 12
Views: 10181
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Forum: Blended Whisky Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:30 pm Subject: Re: You're are right, Mr. Rene: Where is it, please? |
Dear Mr. Rene: You are right, but I haven't been able to find a "Blended Whiskies" area in the Forum. I would be very interested in reading its topics.
Please feel free to move all this thr ... |
Topic: Whisky Live Glasgow 2009 |
islayonspey
Replies: 30
Views: 16282
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Forum: Whisky Events Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:28 am Subject: cheaper on Speyside |
| Yes it is good news about the change in venue but what puts me off about this event is the voucher system. I agree some kind of voucher system is needed to cover costs and have some control over indul ... |
Topic: Women and Whisky |
islayonspey
Replies: 2
Views: 3199
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Forum: News Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:22 am Subject: Women and Whisky |
I saw this piece in The Guardianand thought it would of interest to you.
Whisky, traditionally the macho drink of choice for middle-aged men, is increasingly becoming a favourite among women.
Th ... |
Topic: What about a cheap Blend? (heresy?) |
islayonspey
Replies: 12
Views: 10181
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Forum: Blended Whisky Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:18 am Subject: Blended Section. |
John, William,
I feel that these 3 post should be under " Blended Whiskies" ??? Rene |
Topic: Co-Op Whisky Bargains |
islayonspey
Replies: 132
Views: 353065
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Forum: Whisky Offers & Bargains Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:29 pm Subject: Talisker |
Thought i would let you all know that the Coop has a great deal on the Talisker 10 year old, it is now only £21.99 and the offer ends on the 19th April
Martin
That's correct Martin, I've seen it ... |
Topic: Macallan 1974 25yr old Anniversary Malt |
islayonspey
Replies: 1
Views: 4829
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Forum: Whiskies For Sale Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:26 pm Subject: Re: Macallan 1974 25yr old Anniversary Malt |
Hi
I have the following bottle of whisky for sale.
Macallan Anniversary Malt
Unblended Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
25 years old
Distilled in 1974
Bottled in 1999
In original wooden cas ... |
Topic: King George IV and White Horse Blends - Drink or Sell? |
islayonspey
Replies: 2
Views: 3091
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:43 pm Subject: Re: King George IV and White Horse Blends - Drink or Sell? |
Hi all,
I wonder if someone could give me some guidance in a slight conumdrum?...
When my Granddad passed away about 10 years ago I was given a couple of bottles of blended whisky.
The first ... |
Topic: Flavoury for a newbie? |
islayonspey
Replies: 3
Views: 3508
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:32 pm Subject: Re: Flavoury for a newbie? |
Dear Members: I've read the forum many times and finally decided to register in (excuse my english if you find mistakes in this text: I'm not british).
I'm a whisky fan, but not very seriously.
I've ... |
Topic: What Is Your 3 Favourite Malt Whiskies |
islayonspey
Replies: 28
Views: 10928
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:21 pm Subject: Sma barrels for sale |
Hi Rene
mmm it all sounds very tempting to try yourself. I like the sound of your port finished Ardbeg. As Charlie says it is just sourcing a decent small cask to start the fun off.
If anyone knows ... |
Topic: What Is Your 3 Favourite Malt Whiskies |
islayonspey
Replies: 28
Views: 10928
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:49 am Subject: What Is Your 3 Favourite Malt Whiskies |
hmmm, what a fun idea!
do you think any of your final products were improved or more just "modified"
I might have to try something like this..
Hi there down-under,
This is one of the ... |
Topic: Balvenie Rum Cask 17yo |
islayonspey
Replies: 2
Views: 2752
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 9:03 pm Subject: Re: Balvenie Rum Cask 17yo |
| I am thinking about getting this as one of my next purchases. But before I did that I was wondering if anyone on here has tried this and if so what do you think of it? I greatly appreciate anyone's he ... |
Topic: What Is Your 3 Favourite Malt Whiskies |
islayonspey
Replies: 28
Views: 10928
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:47 pm Subject: Re: ardbeg 4 ever |
not including my own bottlings of Port Finishing Ardbegs
Hi Rene
I noticed you mentioned your own bottlings of Port Finished Ardbegs, i have often considered trying something like this myself. If ... |
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