Le Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:23:39 +0200, Dave Neary <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Hi all, > > The original SMASHED had a basic idea - have a few bottles of really > nice whisk(e)y and share them around. > > I for one would really like to go back to the original idea, rather > than the "get plastered on cheap paint thinner" route. Last year we > had a few nice bottle and a few bottle which people brought along > because they felt obliged not to come empty-handed. I for one would > prefer not to spend €50-€70 on a bottle which will be a > curtain-opener for a bender :) > > If anyone is interested, I would be well on for chipping in (say) €10 > or €20 per participant and getting 3 or 4 really nice bottles for the > beach party, though. If we want to start with a hard-core group of > SMASHED regulars so that we're ensured 3 bottles for €120-€150 or so > & have anyone else who wants to chip in to participate once the > bottles are broken out, then great! > > The basic idea - 3 or 4 really good bottles that we savour & > appreciate. Who's interested? (If anyone knows any regular SMASHEDers > that I've missed out who might be interested, please forward). > > Cheers, > Dave. > > PS. For getting the bottles, we should first figure out how much we > have, and then have some trusted malters buy the swag. I can chip in a > Redbreast 12yo to start us off. > That would be my first SMASHED, and I don't know a lot about whisky (though I am a regular wine taster and am willing to learn), but I totally agree on the idea. I was planning on bringing a local liquor, which is definitely not whisky, but which has a pretty rich taste, not sure that "works" for SMASHED ? Cheers Adrien _______________________________________________ guadec-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/guadec-list
