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Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 11-28-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 712
Posted By nitehawk55
Unless you are very wealthy Scotch from years...

Unless you are very wealthy Scotch from years back becomes highly collectable and expensive . Thing is they don't really taste any better than current offerings as it doesn't age like wine due to the...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 03-17-2012, 06:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Glad a few have tried and enjoyed this . Sorry ,...

Glad a few have tried and enjoyed this . Sorry , have not been on here for about a year so I have some catching up to do .
Forum: Bourbons, Canadian, Tennessee, Collectibles and more... 03-05-2011, 02:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,661
Posted By nitehawk55
I wish I lived closer to GA although I do have an...

I wish I lived closer to GA although I do have an Aunt and cousin in Athens :)

Like your show BTW , some cool stuff goes through your auctions .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 02-22-2011, 04:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,939
Posted By nitehawk55
Beware of scammers .......

Beware of scammers .......
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 02-15-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Honestly I did Brian but it was there just like...

Honestly I did Brian but it was there just like you said :)
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 02-14-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Forcing myself was not my intention , it was more...

Forcing myself was not my intention , it was more like educating myself to appreciate something different .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 02-13-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Bit of an update ( while I'm enjoying this whisky...

Bit of an update ( while I'm enjoying this whisky ) , I'm now taking it straight up , no ice or water . I put some in a glass and let it sit for a bit . Before I take my 1st sip I allow it to fill my...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 02-03-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks Mahmoud , some interesting info . ...

Thanks Mahmoud , some interesting info .

Scotch is in fact sort of like beer as it is made from barley .

I'm going to have some tonight again , I'm feeling brave :p
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-31-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,861
Posted By nitehawk55
Welcome ! If you have any questions or...

Welcome !
If you have any questions or comments please chime in with them :)
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-31-2011, 01:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
A party in my mouth....hahahaha , well that would...

A party in my mouth....hahahaha , well that would be pretty cool :D

I'm betting Jojo would try that too , I know she has mentioned that she likes chocolate with Scotch .

I'll have to try that...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-30-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks for the advice fellows , I'll not give up...

Thanks for the advice fellows , I'll not give up too easy .

Have not tried cheese , chocolate or others when tasting Whisky but I do like old Gouda , actually the spiced is my favourite :p

I...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-25-2011, 10:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks fellows . I sort of got this half knowing...

Thanks fellows . I sort of got this half knowing it would not be to my liking (from reading other impressions ) as I'm not a long term seasoned Scotch drinker and have not tried an Islay Whisky till...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-25-2011, 03:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,328
Posted By nitehawk55
Laphroaig Quarter Cask.....Not So Sure About It

Well this is my first venture into the land of Islay and to be honest I was not looking forward to it as I had read it would be different in what would probably be a bad way and it is , I'm not...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-24-2011, 02:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,869
Posted By nitehawk55
Most 19 year olds do not have any interest in...

Most 19 year olds do not have any interest in Scotch whisky nor will they like it. Remember , it's something that's an aquired taste .

I can remember trying some when I was around 20 and I thought...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-17-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,128
Posted By nitehawk55
It's kind of blurry , but if you can llok at the...

It's kind of blurry , but if you can llok at the bottom of the lable it says "Product of Scotland" .

This was a bottling for the LCBO ( Liquor Control Board of Ontario ) by a producer in Scotland ...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-15-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,583
Posted By nitehawk55
I don't know what to say either . Are you...

I don't know what to say either .

Are you storing it in a cool place upright so the cork isn't in contact with the contents ? I could see changes happening long term but not in the short time you...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-02-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,968
Posted By nitehawk55
Actually it's 7 2/3 of HP 12 yo awaiting their...

Actually it's 7 2/3 of HP 12 yo awaiting their fate :D

I've got a good cabinet in my basement for storing Whisky and along with those I would guess about 24-28 other full bottles of various...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 01-02-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,968
Posted By nitehawk55
The HP12 is my favourite so far , I have 6...

The HP12 is my favourite so far , I have 6 bottles in stock :)
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-26-2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By nitehawk55
If I can find that here I'll try some Jojo .

If I can find that here I'll try some Jojo .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-25-2010, 12:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,726
Posted By nitehawk55
Great list , some I have tried and others I will...

Great list , some I have tried and others I will have to try as well if obtainable here which unfortunately is a problem plus the cost on some of these is outragious here due to the taxing .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-25-2010, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,984
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks for the review , I'll have to try it...

Thanks for the review , I'll have to try it sometime if it's available here .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-24-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By nitehawk55
Best to do some research before you buy . ...

Best to do some research before you buy .

OLD doesn't always mean BETTER , many fine 12yo Scotch out there .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-24-2010, 03:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,327
Posted By nitehawk55
Only when you have emptied the bottle :D ...

Only when you have emptied the bottle :D

Will not spoil , just store upright in cool dark place .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-20-2010, 04:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,335
Posted By nitehawk55
I agree on the 12 yo Highland Park being nearly...

I agree on the 12 yo Highland Park being nearly as good , I think M.Jackson rated the 12 at 90 and the 18 at 92 . The 15 yo was less than either , funny how that works and old doesn't always mean...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-16-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,335
Posted By nitehawk55
Highland Park 18yo would be worth a look too ....

Highland Park 18yo would be worth a look too . Rated 92 by M. Jackson .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-07-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,735
Posted By nitehawk55
I guess everyone has different tastes and...

I guess everyone has different tastes and expectations with the offerings of Scotch Whisky that in part is what makes them so enjoyable . The quest for the "perfect" Scotch for one that you really...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12-03-2010, 01:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,090
Posted By nitehawk55
Great story , thanks for sharing with us :)

Great story , thanks for sharing with us :)
Forum: Whisky Blends 11-28-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,107
Posted By nitehawk55
Band of Brothers reminded me of Vat 69 with Capt....

Band of Brothers reminded me of Vat 69 with Capt. Nixon having some close by most of the time :D My father has a large black Vat 69 cigar type ashtray he has had since the 60's .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 11-20-2010, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,717
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks for posting that Scott , I hope I can make...

Thanks for posting that Scott , I hope I can make it to that someday . My oldest son will be posted to Gagetown next spring so hopefully I'll be out that way :) ( he likes his Scotch too BTW )
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 11-10-2010, 03:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,001
Posted By nitehawk55
Hi MK , welcome to the group . If you like...

Hi MK , welcome to the group .

If you like a smooth smokey single malt try Highland Park 12 yo sometime . I've been trying several types recently and I really liked that one as the smoke stood...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 11-03-2010, 01:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,805
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks for sharing ! I would love to buy...

Thanks for sharing !

I would love to buy something sometime but it would be impossable to get it into this country without it being a big hassle :(
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-30-2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,449
Posted By nitehawk55
Best to stand the bottle up . I've read that the...

Best to stand the bottle up . I've read that the cork can be bitter if it breaks down from contact with the contents and actually harm the taste of the whisky .
Keep you bottles stored in a cool...
Forum: Whisky Blends 10-28-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,044
Posted By nitehawk55
I'm sure the pharmacy was selling that for...

I'm sure the pharmacy was selling that for medicinal purposes only :D
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-25-2010, 01:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,974
Posted By nitehawk55
Well I think the Highland region is considered...

Well I think the Highland region is considered part of Speyside , some just like to make the area known .
Forum: Whisky Blends 10-23-2010, 02:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,029
Posted By nitehawk55
Just from all the info on it , I've never really...

Just from all the info on it , I've never really seen one filled with so much info and artwork....interesting .

You took offense to my comment ??
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-15-2010, 11:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,086
Posted By nitehawk55
Picked up 2 Jojo and will be trying one later...

Picked up 2 Jojo and will be trying one later tonight .

I think I'll pass on the other , just a wee bit out of reach for me unless I win big in a lottery :D
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-14-2010, 11:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,086
Posted By nitehawk55
Well I did an online search on the LCBO products...

Well I did an online search on the LCBO products and found that there is some 12yo Dalmore at a store not too far away so I'm going to get a bottle tommorow as I'll be out that way and see if it does...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-14-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,086
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks for sharing Jojo , the news video was...

Thanks for sharing Jojo , the news video was pretty interesting and funny too .

Unfortunately no Dalmore whisky is carried at present by our beloved LCBO here in Ontario :(
Forum: Whisky Blends 10-09-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,029
Posted By nitehawk55
The label on the White Horse is interesting

The label on the White Horse is interesting
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-09-2010, 03:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,749
Posted By nitehawk55
Prices have always been high here in Ontario...

Prices have always been high here in Ontario Canada , we're taxed to death on any beer , liquer or tobacco .
A bottle of 18 yo Macallan here is $250 :eek:
We have to purchase at Liquer Control...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10-09-2010, 03:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,929
Posted By nitehawk55
Unless you have something very old or rare you'll...

Unless you have something very old or rare you'll be waiting a very long time becoming wealthy . Like the man said....crack and enjoy :)
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-17-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 48,512
Posted By nitehawk55
On my quest so far the Highland Park 12 yo is...

On my quest so far the Highland Park 12 yo is definately a winner at it's price point ($60) in Canada . I've had a few others but this one stands out so far with a smokey smoothness :)

I'll add...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-17-2010, 05:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,752
Posted By nitehawk55
Thanks Jojo , Amazon.ca has it listed as...

Thanks Jojo , Amazon.ca has it listed as available about mid October .

I'm sure your job must have a few perks like early previews of certain books :p
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-16-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,752
Posted By nitehawk55
We have amazon.ca which serves us CDNs so no...

We have amazon.ca which serves us CDNs so no problem there , that's where I get most of my books from ;)

Thanks again for the info .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-16-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,752
Posted By nitehawk55
True , I guess some of MJ's guide might be...

True , I guess some of MJ's guide might be getting dated , never thought of the whiskey bible which I should get a copy of .

I wonder when they realease the most current edition ?
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-16-2010, 04:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,752
Posted By nitehawk55
If you are trying different single malts get...

If you are trying different single malts get Michael Jackson's "guide to single malt scotch" book at amazon.com . It's a great guide and he rates and describes any single malt out there . It's a...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-16-2010, 04:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,291
Posted By nitehawk55
A shame but bound to happen with industry cost...

A shame but bound to happen with industry cost cutting in these times .

Thanks for the heads up , the LCBO does happen to have it in a couple of local stores for $45 , I think I'll grab 2 , one...
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-14-2010, 09:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,414
Posted By nitehawk55
Have you tried the Highland Park 12 yo ?

Have you tried the Highland Park 12 yo ?
Forum: Whisky Blends 09-05-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,231
Posted By nitehawk55
A sharp knife ?? :confused: I'll have to...

A sharp knife ?? :confused:

I'll have to look at one when I'm by the liquer store but I know with some others I cut a ring just below the cap where it meets the top of the neck .
Forum: Single Malt Scotch Whisky 09-04-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,414
Posted By nitehawk55
How much does the Highland Park 12yo generally...

How much does the Highland Park 12yo generally sell for in the US ? Here in Ontario it's $60 a bottle .

I may be making a trip to MI sometime soon and may bring a bottle back .
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