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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 12:54 pm    Post subject: World's Largest Whisky Bottle In Small Scottish Village Reply with quote

I came across this article about a 5 foot high bottle of Tomintoul Speyside Glenlivet Scotch.
Have a look.

http://www.luxist.com/2009/09/13/worlds-largest-whisky-bottle-in-small-scottish-village/
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 1:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Mine is bigger than yours Shocked

http://news.stv.tv/scotland/140948-whisky-bottle-holding-more-than-9000-drams-declared-largest-in-the-world/

The Tomintoul is still the biggest malt though and now resides in Edinburgh.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 1:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Neat stuff. Biggest problem would be how to get either bottle in my liquor cabinet....

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 1:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I thought this bottle seemed familiar, not sure why i remember it Very Happy



John had mentioned it here http://www.scotchmaltwhisky.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=731

I had heard that it had recently went on display at the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 3:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Keith wrote:
I thought this bottle seemed familiar, not sure why i remember it Very Happy



John had mentioned it here http://www.scotchmaltwhisky.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=731

I had heard that it had recently went on display at the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
Keith, some bottles you remember more than others.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2012 7:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I can see why you would remember this one Keith, it is some size of bottle Laughing
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2012 4:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think i would rather have a bottle of the smaller bottle Tomintoul 14 than the 200 litre + bottle of The Famous Grouse Smile
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 24, 2012 7:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

There is plenty of body below the neck on that bottle. Top Malt
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm not sure why that bottle looks so memorable, but I've a feeling it will be one I remember too, Laughing
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2012 8:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I can think of 2 reasons to buy the bottle Cool
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 27, 2012 1:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Keith wrote:
I thought this bottle seemed familiar, not sure why i remember it Very Happy



John had mentioned it here http://www.scotchmaltwhisky.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=731

I had heard that it had recently went on display at the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
Not the worlds largest but it certainly stands out.
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