I like Laphroaig, but it's definitely an acquired taste. Ten year old Laphroaig is probably the most peaty and medicinal of the Islay single malts. It tastes like it's been in a fire :-). Good stuff. On Dec 26, 2007, at 11:28 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:
> I'll raise a glass to Laphroaig! Always reminded me of a favorite tea > - Lapsong Souchong [sp?] > > stan > > On Dec 26, 2007, at 10:02 PM, Alastair Robertson wrote: > >> Laphroaig is my favourite tipple - very peaty and smoky and almost >> seaweedy! Love the name too. >> >> Alastair >> >> On Dec 27, 2007 4:44 PM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> I like Highland Park. When I worked on the Chrysler business and we >>> entertained their execs, we always opened a few bottles of Highland >>> Park. The old Chrysler headquarters on Woodward Avenue was in >>> Highland Park. Nothing in common with the whiskey, save the name. >>> But >>> it was a nice coincidence. >>> Paul >>> >>> On Dec 26, 2007, at 7:47 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >>> >>>> Yummmmm! Names to keep in mind. >>>> >>>> Jack >>>> --- Jim King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Jack Davis wrote on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 13:27:25 -0800: >>>>> >>>>>> I've tried both Glen Livet and Glen Fiddich and couldn't finish >>>>> either >>>>>> bottle. Hence, the search. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jack >>>>>> >>>>>> --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> (snip) >>>>>>> A couple of 2007's nice finds were the Glen Livet Nadurra and >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> Glen Fiddich Ancient Reserve ... but I still prefer the Glen >>>>> Rothes >>>>>>> (all of them!) over most other single malts I have tried. >>>>>> >>>>> There's a BIG difference between the Glenlivet Nadurra and the >>>>> Glenfiddich Ancient Reserve vs. their undistinguished 12 year old >>>>> cousins that you find in the supermarket. Greater age can >>>>> bring an >>>>> incredible complexity and refinement to a great single malt. >>>>> >>>>> At our house we celebrated with some 18 year old Highland Park >>>>> and 12 >>>>> >>>>> year old Balvenie Doublewood, followed by a wonderful Deerfield >>>>> Ranch >>>>> >>>>> 2001 Super T-Rex red with the roast lamb... >>>>> >>>>> Regards, Jim >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>>>> and follow the directions. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>>> _ >>>> __ >>>> ______________ >>>> Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. >>>> http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>>> and follow the directions. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >>> and follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >> and follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
