New Posts For Thread: Whisky advice pleasehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-pleasechit chat is full of renowned drinkers so maybe you can help me out:my girlfriend's parents are staying with us over christmas and her dad likes a drink; i thought a whisky tasting evening might be a good way to keep the guy happy (and i won't complaAnd mine once I hint to the wife :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341346#417341346And mine once I hint to the wife :)Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:04:53 -0600:)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341330#417341330:)Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:03:56 -0600Everything's Gone Green 27 Nov 21:55 Hearts, it's a great read.It documents Banks' journey round the fantastic roads of Scotland in various old cars in search of the perfect dram.It's a lot more than a whisky tasting book.thank you thats a parhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341310#417341310Everything's Gone Green 27 Nov 21:55 Hearts, it's a great read.It documents Banks' journey round the fantastic roads of Scotland in various old cars in search of the perfect dram.It's a lot more than a whisky tasting book.thank you thats a parFri, 27 Nov 2009 15:02:33 -0600Thanks for that Wur, I doubted it had much value.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341266#417341266Thanks for that Wur, I doubted it had much value.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:56:16 -0600I used to buy my Scottish father in law Laphroaig, put coke and ice in it just to hack him off. Can't be doing with whiskey snobs meself.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341262#417341262I used to buy my Scottish father in law Laphroaig, put coke and ice in it just to hack him off. Can't be doing with whiskey snobs meself.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:55:49 -0600Hearts, it's a great read.It documents Banks' journey round the fantastic roads of Scotland in various old cars in search of the perfect dram.It's a lot more than a whisky tasting book.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341258#417341258Hearts, it's a great read.It documents Banks' journey round the fantastic roads of Scotland in various old cars in search of the perfect dram.It's a lot more than a whisky tasting book.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:55:01 -0600Everything's Gone Green 27 Nov 21:23 A good read for whisky fans is Iain Banks' book, Raw Spirit.My dad loves Whiskey , its selling for £6.46p on amazon now tell me why I should buy it ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341246#417341246Everything's Gone Green 27 Nov 21:23 A good read for whisky fans is Iain Banks' book, Raw Spirit.My dad loves Whiskey , its selling for £6.46p on amazon now tell me why I should buy it ?Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:51:10 -0600RR,McCallan 18yo is over £60 a bottle,although it is a superb whisky it's a wee bit expensive for a tasting night imo.Bunnahabain is a great malt (for an Islay imo) and you would be better trying this than Laphroig imo which really is an acquired tahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341242#417341242RR,McCallan 18yo is over £60 a bottle,although it is a superb whisky it's a wee bit expensive for a tasting night imo.Bunnahabain is a great malt (for an Islay imo) and you would be better trying this than Laphroig imo which really is an acquired taFri, 27 Nov 2009 14:50:07 -0600you should include at least one form Islay - they are the smokey ones. Bowmore is a fav of mine. However, I agree that Laphroaig is particularly smokey and peaty and is an qcquired taste.A speyside one like Glenlivet has a more mellow flavour andhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341234#417341234you should include at least one form Islay - they are the smokey ones. Bowmore is a fav of mine. However, I agree that Laphroaig is particularly smokey and peaty and is an qcquired taste.A speyside one like Glenlivet has a more mellow flavour andFri, 27 Nov 2009 14:41:43 -0600A good read for whisky fans is Iain Banks' book, Raw Spirit.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411638/whisky-advice-please?post_id=417341230#417341230A good read for whisky fans is Iain Banks' book, Raw Spirit.Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:23:36 -0600