Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:03:03 -0600, "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com> wrote: >Didn't someone ask if they produced single malts outside Scotland? > >also > >> The fake stuff from England! Actually a brand named 'High Commissioner' - >> Hey - maybe it's Canadian! > >That would be Glen Breton Single Malt from Cape Breton Island (which looks >more like Scotland than Scotland does! and they still speak Gaelic there...) > >http://www.superiorbeverages.ca/glenbreton.htm > >anyone ever tippled any? Ted? > >tim I have a bottle of it in my cupboard (and a glass of it in my hand) as we speak. Och, it's no from Scotland, that's plain. It's light-bodied, with an unfortunate aftertaste that reminds me of dishwashing detergent. I kid ye not, lads and lasses. I really hope subsequent production improves, because this bottle proves that Canadians should stick to making rye, and leave Scotch to the Scots. In all seriousness, avoid this one. Paul - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html