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Tag Archives: Bourbon
Whiskey Review: Mount Vernon, Straight Rye Whiskey, Virginia
Ready to warm up this winter? Taste some history and watch my visit and review of George Washington’s Mount Vernon Distillery, Straight Rye Whiskey: Continue reading
Posted in EMPTIED BOTTLES, Whisk(e)y
Tagged Archaeology, Bourbon, distillery, distilling, drink, George Washington, Mount Vernon, Review, rye, rye whiskey, slaves, straight rye whiskey, tasting, tasting notes, travel, United States, virginia, Washington, Whiskey, Whisky, wine
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A Winey Whiskey For The Rest Of Us: Glenmorangie Nectar dOr Highland Single Malt Whiskey Scotland
Hi wine nerds! Don’t like Whiskey? Or want something more than your piddly 20% ABV Port? Well, you’re in luck. Scotland’s Glenmorangie, having perfected the 12 Year Single Malt, happens to work within Moët Hennesey’s empire. With that extra bank, Glen could get bored and buy wine barrels to finish their spirits. This ruffled Scottish feathers a few decades ago. But today, distilleries have another spice in their cupboard. Continue reading
PUTTING THE THE IN THE MACALLAN 10 YEAR: EU Austerity Drinking Tour #15
Weeks into our Scotland travels, we needed a break from Scottish beer. As with Aberlour’s 10 Year Whisky (reviewed earlier), a grocery sale inspired us to buy the last bottle of The Macallan, 10 Year Old, Single Malt Whisky. Why … Continue reading
Posted in EMPTIED BOTTLES, Scotland, Whisk(e)y, WINERIES WANDERED
Tagged Aberdeen, Aberlour, Bond, Bourbon, Caledonian Canal, Coca Cola, Coke, Distillation, Famous Grouse, haggis, Ian Flemming, Jack Daniel, James Bond, Loch Ness, Macallan, Morrisons, pinot grigio, Scotland, Single malt whisky, Tallisker, terroir, The Macallan, Urqhuit Castle, Vegetarian Haggis, Whiskey, Whisky
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