Yes, the Laphroaig was a last minute gift from one of the Daves.
Yes, a Highland Park - "Women's Whisky" he called it!
cheers
jez
On 1 May 2014 15:38, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some very nice ones there, Jez. The malts too ;-) Although the 'bottle' of
> Laphroaig (?) far right looks to be miserly small. Since your guide is
> Orcadian, I assume it's Highland Park I can see behind the Jura - I chanced
> to taste a 30 year old HP last week. I very highly recommend that you do
> the
> same - it was extraordinarily tasty. But unfortunately my 'local' makes
> choosing rather difficult, as they have three HP 30s. And one HP 37.
> Choices, choices. Make your own here:
> http://www.theanderson.co.uk/scotchlist.pdf
>
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus
> [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Jez Cunningham
> Sent: 01 May 2014 15:20
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: [OM] Malt whisky tasting evening
>
> Thought this might be of interest to some of you connoisseurs?
>
> I'm not a whisky fan but a group of local old farts got together in the
> village hall last night to sample a dozen different single malts.
>
> I wasn't convinced at the end of it - back to beer for me - but it was a
> fun
> evening, led by my neighbour who lived on Orkney for ~10 years. He has a
> lot of relevant experience, a good speaking voice (he teaches crisis
> management to operations staff in the oil industry), and he even ended up
> the evening with some Scottish cheeses and a mini quiz with a prize!
>
>
> https://picasaweb.google.com/114216296452748950269/SPAMWhiskyTasting?authuse
> r=0&feat=directlink
>
> Did you spot the attempt at a selfie? Must trim my nose-hair...
>
> Jez
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