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- If a barrel needs to be charred will it have to undergo toasting or are these mutually exclusive processes? (and i am not talking about the naked heat or steam applied to bend the staves) Thanks Stay safein Is charring of barrels done in addition to toasting?Comment by Sanjit_KeskarMay 11 2021 at 6:57AM
- @appuraja 12in is my whisky 12 year or 25 year old?Comment by kikiMay 7 2021 at 4:32PM
- I think the Johnnie walker is still as delicious as ever. I'd say it's a simple makeover.in Johnny Walker Green - change of label/better blend?Comment by WhiskyMay 7 2021 at 9:15AM
- hello all, one of my friend gifted me a glenfiddich 12 year old whisky, but it was made in 2008. My question is - the age of this whisky is 12 years or 13 + 12 = 25 years as it was bottled in 2008in is my whisky 12 year or 25 year old?Comment by appurajaMay 6 2021 at 3:36PM
- @ leigh33 Hola, yo solía ser exactamente como tu amigo, nunca solía comprar otro whisky que no fuera Lagavulin o Macallan. Pero un día estaba hablando con un colega en el trabajo y me recomendó Caol Ila, tiene varios productos pero yo opté por la E…in Good single malt giftComment by DeCopasBlogMay 5 2021 at 7:57AM
- I'm looking to buy a thank you gift for my best friend who's a single malt lover. I want it to be a special gift but I'm completely stuck. Their favourite whisky is laphroaig quarter cask (they love the coal/smoke/fruity types) closely followed by l…in Good single malt giftComment by leigh33May 3 2021 at 8:17PM
- I've recently acquired 16 bottles of bells limited edition decanters.All of them are still sealed and boxed.These were all bought over the years and are all over 20 years old.They range from "queens 75th birthday edition " to 50th jubilee. I just wo…in Bells decantersComment by harryf01April 30 2021 at 2:54PM
- @ben @horst_s Any chance of another glass run available to US?in Does anybody know what glass Mr.Luening is using in his video?Comment by sabatino_sipsApril 30 2021 at 1:41AM
- @fortyfourcaliber Unfortunately, you may have come across a bad batch. I recently purchased two bottles of the Balvenie 12 Double Wood and had a terrible taste. They were both from the same lot. I contacted Balvenie and tried to send them what was …in Bad Batch?Comment by hcrobertsonjrApril 28 2021 at 6:33PM
- The rounded shoulders of the old bottles are much nicer imo.in Some of the earliest examples of unopened Jack Daniels bottlesComment by RonecolApril 25 2021 at 9:49PM
- @dom Interesting old bottle and nice to have on the shelf but unfortunately not of high value. Glenfiddich is the highest producer of single malts in Scotland and they would have made a ton of that 10 years old. You might contact a whisky auction t…in Glenfiddich 10 year oldComment by RonecolApril 25 2021 at 9:35PM
- @expatCanuck Edradour 12 "Caledonia" GlenCadam 15in looking for recommendations - a *good* bottleComment by oldnavyApril 24 2021 at 2:40PM
- @kiki Thanks! I have bought a pair of standard glencairn glasses. Going to try them out tomorrow night!in Are Glencairn glasses any good?Comment by SmitheApril 23 2021 at 9:34PM
- I think reason why people paying few hundreds USD for 12YO Japanese whisky is just hype. I am not saying Japanese whisky are bad or something I just want say there are almost equal quality whisky for 1/3 of the price.Generally people appreciate some…in Japanese whisky prices going crazy here!Comment by kikiApril 23 2021 at 9:27PM
- Smithe glencairn has few types of glasses, if standard one doesn't look good for you check glencairn for Canadian whiskey. It's more like tumbler but has a little bit better nosing shape. I also found glasses (some Poland brand, I think royal leerda…in Are Glencairn glasses any good?Comment by kikiApril 23 2021 at 8:54PM
- @expatCanuck if you like glenmorangie original try glenmorangie Quinta ruban, maybe glenfarclas 15 or some of the glendronachsin looking for recommendations - a *good* bottleComment by kikiApril 23 2021 at 8:52PM
- Hi, I'm wondering if there's anyone who may know about this bottle I found buried in my yard. It's certainly interesting looking. The bottle reads: "Old Bourbon Castle Whiskey flask. F. Chevalier & Co., Sole Agents." Any thoughts on it would be…in Old bottle/flask foundComment by nich_nicholasApril 22 2021 at 4:28PM
- @SanctTom Late back to the party, but thank you!in Oban Little Bay Obsession and help?Comment by RoriRantsApril 20 2021 at 11:43PM
- Greetings - New to the forum. I've been enjoying single malt Scotch most of my adult life, and have acquired a taste for bourbon since moving to Virginia. Celebrating my 60th with some friends this weekend, and am looking to pick up a bottle or 3 …in looking for recommendations - a *good* bottleComment by expatCanuckApril 19 2021 at 6:41AM
- Greetings - New to the forum. I've been enjoying single malt Scotch most of my adult life, and have acquired a taste for bourbon since moving to Virginia. Celebrating my 60th with some friends this weekend, and am looking to pick up a bottle or 3 …in looking for recommendations - a *good* bottleComment by expatCanuckApril 19 2021 at 6:34AM
- I usually enjoy my scotch from a tumbler but as I have been spending more on single malts lately I have decided to buy a decent nosing glass. I see that Horst uses a glass with a stem but I am more inclined to buy a glass without one as I find them …in Are Glencairn glasses any good?Comment by SmitheApril 17 2021 at 7:58PM
- @Helen_T This is a good question actually. Although it's a great gift for a man (but not only), not many companies are making personalized bottles. I remember I was looking for such gifts for my cousin and for my uncle (he loooves gin), and it was…in Old bottlesComment by Fred_JonsonApril 12 2021 at 11:09AM
- But does anyone here know where to find a good company which makes vintage personalized gin bottles?in Old bottlesComment by Helen_TApril 12 2021 at 10:07AM
- @MsAkagi I bought it from wine-searcher at a very good price, but I saw it on htf as well. The taste is really exceptional. It leaves a very smooth feeling and an incomparable freshness. I suppose that is thanks to hazelnuts and rose petals mixture…in Sherry Platinum has a Great tasteComment by NERVApril 7 2021 at 11:31AM
- @whisky_World Is it available in online stores?in Sherry Platinum has a Great tasteComment by MsAkagiApril 7 2021 at 11:16AM
- Looking to sell this. Would like to get some offers in.in Old Weller 107Comment by Will_KazeryApril 5 2021 at 1:37AM
- Hello, i bought Maccalan Oscuro for my new small collection and now i look at Macallan Reflexion. But i can´t find more information between Oscuro and Reflexion. What is the major thing, color, taste, smell and price ? Amazing Decanter and design i…in Difference Oscuro vs ReflexionComment by Arnie_oneApril 3 2021 at 3:51PM
- To be honest, I couldn't find this whisky anywhere, please tell me does it have any value? Thank you.in IdentificationComment by Maciej_ZielińskiApril 3 2021 at 8:42AM
- I have been a "beer guy" my whole life (and I started drinking FAR too early) and this was only reinforced by befriending the owner and brewmaster of a local micro-brewery. Lately beer has not been nice to me: getting me drunk too fast and nasty ha…in Hello from ColoradoComment by HerkApril 3 2021 at 8:32AM
- @horst_s I’d like to second the glasses inquiry!! I can’t find any like them in the US, will these see another round soon??? I’d love to buy some!! Thanks!in What type of glass is used for the samplings on the whisky.com videos?Comment by sabatino_sipsApril 3 2021 at 12:32AM
- Hello everyone, I have been in search for a scotch and wanted some input. I’m in search for a Scotch, doesn’t matter if it is blended, single cask and So on I just want one with no Coloring and a flavor profile of Berry and fruit Citrus, zesty, v…in Need Assistance finding a good ScotchComment by Alexander_KApril 1 2021 at 10:25PM
- Hello everyone I am new in the whisky field. Can anyone tell me anything about this whisky? Price, taste etc. Thank you in advancein Glenmorangie 10 yearsComment by emildkApril 1 2021 at 8:42AM
- Hello everyone I'm interested in really expensive whiskeyglasses like baccarat, saint-louis, moser and so on.Does anyone of you own such luxury-glasses and can tell me what was spent for them? Are they gold/silver plated. Is the plated material stil…in WhiskyglassesComment by xsxs007March 29 2021 at 12:44PM
- I'm looking for just the bottle, don't care about the alcohol, of Frozen Ghost Vodka. They may have been out of Canada or Europe I'm not entirely sure. Unfortunately the company is out of business. If you were searching for such a bottle where wo…in Looking for a bottle of Frozen Ghost VodkaComment by bradleyheathhaysMarch 28 2021 at 12:36PM
- Hello everyone My name is Maxim. I'm from Russia. Given the fact that with the products in the whiskey part, you can run into a fake. I would like someone to help me buy a real jameson whiskey. Write to anyone who can help me with this issue. Thank …in need a bottle of real jameson whiskey.Comment by MaksimMarch 26 2021 at 5:47AM
- I am new-ish to whiskey....started my journey first with rare vodka's. I have been on the hunt lately to complete my Jefferson Ocean collection, and I am hitting a wall. Looking to meet folks that can guide me on my journey to completing my collec…in Hello from MarylandComment by Battman79March 23 2021 at 1:42PM
- @ben I have already written that at least 82 nations/nation states around the globe are trying their hand at making and selling whisky. Of these countries, all but four spell Aqua Vitae ‘Whisky’. The term ‘Whiskey’ is used in Ireland(since 1960), M…in suggested spirits? besides whisky/whiskeyComment by onoeloMarch 22 2021 at 7:19AM
- Aqua vitae (‘water of life’ in Latin) was the generic term for distilled spirits throughout the Roman Empire, widely used during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and translated into many languages. In Gaelic, it was uisge beatha, in Irish uisce …in WHISKY OR WHISKEYComment by onoeloMarch 22 2021 at 7:19AM
- Well, following your terms it is boring but I don't think that it is a bad thing. I mean, it's way easier to find the taste you really enjoy and for me, bourbon is a go-to drink for that reason. How many times you've bought a fancy bottle of scotch …in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by eveloneMarch 15 2021 at 4:31PM
- @WhiskyCloud ,Stick with the islay scotch and away from the highland/speysidesin If you had to pick 1 Heavy smoky Whisky what would it be?Comment by cogboyMarch 14 2021 at 9:10PM
- @drew88 ,look for a 35 year old Macallan for hefty pricein 1986 whiskyComment by cogboyMarch 14 2021 at 9:08PM
- Hello gentleman. I know nothing about whisky but my brother likes to drink it occasionally. I would like to make a birthday present to him and idea is to get whisky of his age which is 1986. Could anyone give me any hints and suggestions? I reside i…in 1986 whiskyComment by drew88March 12 2021 at 11:42PM
- I have some rare bourbon i want to rehome Weller 12yrs.......150Blanton ........50ETL .......200WFP........200107..........50 I can ship please shot me a text for faster communication...(424) 265-2999in Weller 12yrds, Blanton, ETL, WFP and 107 Text (424) 265-2999Comment by GoergePennMarch 7 2021 at 3:26PM
- Wanting to get a selection of wonderful deep heavy Whiskey.in If you had to pick 1 Heavy smoky Whisky what would it be?Comment by WhiskyCloudMarch 6 2021 at 6:46PM
- Hiive just come into possession of 2 bottles of glenfiddich 10 year old unblended from I think the 1970s? would anyone be able to tell me if they are of any value and if so where would be a good place to sell? Thanks domdomin Glenfiddich 10 year oldComment by domMarch 6 2021 at 1:52AM
- Hi folks, while no expert, I have plenty of experience with whisky. I’d like to open a general discussion on some quite old (70 y/o) bottles of whisky I have been given but not sure what Forum to address my questions... thanks!in New to the forumComment by IasgMarch 5 2021 at 8:45PM
- Hi, welcome to the forum! i'm also new here! ;)in Howdy!Comment by AdrianBondMarch 5 2021 at 2:56PM
- From my personal knowledge, i feel like getting the right bourbon matters alot. Maybe you haven't had a good experience with GOOD bourbon thats why you feel the way you do? I personally ensure that i dont drink inexpensive ones because their taste …in Is bourbon boring? Or am I wrong?Comment by MiahechtmanMarch 2 2021 at 5:45PM
- 1.Depending on the material, different materials can make the glass bottle has different transparency.The more transparent you are, the more confident you are in presenting your product.2.Glass bottle manufacturer scale, scale is relatively large gl…in How to choose a suitable glass bottle for packaging whisky?Comment by kee_zhangMarch 1 2021 at 8:51AM
- @Lisa ,We also provide very good empty glass bottles and lliquor botlte, hope we can communicate more.in Empty Glass BottleComment by kee_zhangMarch 1 2021 at 8:43AM
