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Topic: Benromach 10 |
millsey101
Replies: 8
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue May 11, 2021 8:53 am Subject: not subtle, IMHO |
Same really like Benromach as well. Havent had it in a while, but remember it being really heavy on the peat also, even tho it is described as subtle on most reviews/ tasting notes.
Everything is s ... |
Topic: Benromach 10 |
millsey101
Replies: 8
Views: 2485
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Mon May 10, 2021 9:23 am Subject: Benromach 10 |
| Ooof, nasty. Delivered via Amazon following a recommendation from A N Other source - I was hoping for sweetness and honey and nuts and caramel and niceness but I got TCP and creosote. A visiting nurse ... |
Topic: 50th Birthday Bottle |
millsey101
Replies: 22
Views: 7134
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:09 am Subject: 50th Birthday Bottle |
Just had a look at Wight wines Jez and your right, they have a great selection on their web site. Prices seem reasonable also. Wish I had a shop like that on my doorstep!
They deliver... for a ten ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
Views: 3597
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Wed Apr 14, 2021 8:38 am Subject: Jura Rum with Ginger ale - it's a no from me |
| I taste-tested the Jura Rum with ginger yesterday evening, a chum popped over to help me and we actually were both disappointed with the result... if you like GA then fine but we didn't get a lot of w ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Wed Apr 14, 2021 8:36 am Subject: Thanks BigShing |
| Lots of useful info there, and I did a taste test of some whiskey that had been in the decanter for up to a month against the contents of the stoppered bottle and you're absolutely right - the flavour ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
Views: 3597
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 5:56 pm Subject: Re: First impressions |
| 4) Decanters are effective - maybe some alcohol evaporates?Probably more like a psychological effect, whiskey decanters are only "effective" in the sense of having a small decanter, say 350m ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
Views: 3597
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:36 am Subject: Jura Rum Cask edition |
| Millsey, on your point on speysides being light, try glenfiddich project xx and try saying the same, nice drop with lots going on , the cardhu is light and your enjoying that so as you got slightly ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
Views: 3597
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:56 am Subject: First impressions |
I'm new as a whiskey drinker, I've reached That Age.
Things I've learnt in the last 2 years:
1) I don't like TCP.
2) Amazing flavour changes can be induced with ice, water, soda, other mixers.
3 ... |
Topic: Jura Rum Cask edition |
millsey101
Replies: 11
Views: 3597
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:12 pm Subject: Jura Rum Cask edition |
| Has anyone tried this yet? |
Topic: Lidl Ben Bracken |
millsey101
Replies: 62
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Forum: Single Malt Whisky Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2020 6:43 pm Subject: Lidl 16yr Ben Bracken |
Pure TCP - purely quite horrible actually.
Regret buying it! |
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