Monthly Archives: September 2009

Celebrate The Macallan Whisky Tasting in Washington D.C.

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Jim

My friend Mapgirl at Mapgirl’s Fiscal Challenge let me know about a Macallan whisky tasting going on in early October in Washington DC. Macallan lists its tasting events on Celebratethemacallan.com and a quick search of the area yielding a tasting … Continue reading →

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The Macallan Fine Oak 30 Year

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Jim

The other Scotch-related treat I had while in Scotland was the chance to try The Macallan Fine Oak 30 Year as part of The Macallan Most Precious Tour. The Most Precious Tour, which cost us a mere £15 a person, … Continue reading →

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Ardbeg 10 Tasting Notes

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Jim

I spent the last week in Nags Head, North Carolina, with a few of my friends renting a vacation home and we took advantage of the numbers to buy a few bottles of whisky. One of the prime choices was … Continue reading →

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World's Largest Bottle of Whisky

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Jim

I guess Tomintoul now owns the crown of the largest bottle of whisky with a 105.3 liters of a fourteen year old Tomintoul single malt scotch. It’s a whopping 1.5 meter bottle made of 7mm thick pyrex and a custom … Continue reading →

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