Is this the Ron Burgundy thread?![]()
Originally Posted by Chewy75
WTF? Am I reading this correct? Some folk are actually saying "I don't like Scotch I prefer ******/*******"? Exactly what do you think 'Scotch' is if it's not ******?
Lady Love: I think it is very different though.
If spelt "******" it comes from Scotland, if "*******" it's from Ireland.
The problem comes with drinks like Bourbon which really shouldn't be called whisk(e)y at all but it's too late to change that. They are attempts to make a spirit from other grains , they make a good ***** in their own right but can't compare with a malt ****** (you shouldn't really expect them to)
There are whiskies from Scotland and Ireland which are blends of non malt with malt;again pleasant enough but are recognised to be cheaper inferior versions.
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Now in its eighth year, ****** Live came to London at the weekend after visiting Auckland for the first time and before that Tokyo where ****** is immensely popular.
Bourbons, ryes, single malts, blended malts of different strengths and having been matured for differing lengths of time and in barrels that have previously held different alcoholic beverages to give them different flavours.
The variety of whiskies is as mind boggling as the effect they can have if consumed in excess.
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