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Follow Wayward Wine (WSET3) to tour the world's exciting vineyards, breweries, and distilleries, while discovering new drinks.

Laphroaig Whisky, Quarter Cask Single Malt, Islay Country: Scotland UK: EU Austerity Drinking Tour #25

Posted on June 17, 2013 by waywardwine

We harbor an illegal alien. I worried that customs would confiscate it at the ferry terminal. Traveling on foot could have hurt it. Letting it loose in Belfast’s hostel risked too much. But now, at the Giant’s Causeway, it can finally … Continue reading →

Posted in Scotland, Whisk(e)y, WINERIES WANDERED | Tagged Ballantines, Belfast, Bells, Charlton Heston, Dewars, Glenlivet, Great North of Scotland Railway, Ireland, Islay, Johnnie Walker, Laphroaig, Quarter Cask, Scotch, Scotch whisky, Scotland, Single Malt, Single malt whisky, Teachers, Whisky | 4 Comments

VOTE OR PERISH

Posted on June 15, 2013 by waywardwine

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VOTE FOR ME

Posted on June 11, 2013 by waywardwine

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BELFAST BRIEFLY: Crown Bar, Hilden Brewery, Parliament, Whitewater Brewery: EU Austerity Drinking Tour #24

Posted on June 10, 2013 by waywardwine

Welcome to Northern Ireland! Home to Belfast and beer Mecca: The Crown Bar: In last week’s post, trains, buses, and ferries took us from Aberdeen to Skye Island and then south to Belfast in Northern Ireland…in three days. Our Belfast … Continue reading →

Posted in EMPTIED BOTTLES, Ireland, WINERIES WANDERED | Tagged Aberdeen, Beer, Belfast, Belfast Ale, Belfast Black, Cask ale, CLOTWORTHY DOBBIN, Crown Liquor Saloon, Gin Palace, Hilden, Hilden Brewing Co, Hobbit, Ireland, Lisburn, Mecca, Northern Ireland, Police Service of Northern Ireland, Real Ale, Scullion's Irish Ale, the titanic, Titanic, Titanic Quarter Belfast, Troubles, Ulster Museum, Whitewater Brewery, zombies | 2 Comments

LEAVING SCOTLAND: EU Austerity Drinking Tour #23

Posted on June 7, 2013 by waywardwine

My wife and I are leaving Scotland. Between the Fall’s cold approach and our desire for French wine, the South calls us. But before we go, we decide to cross to Scotland’s western fringe. There is no time to drink. … Continue reading →