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Subject: Re: [Leica] single malt-free MP owners
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 16:30:06 -0700
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Jack

I've been to that shop on the Royal Mile (while walking up to the
Castle)  They have some very special bottlings too.  But the prices
are much higher than US prices, and usually at a lower proof than
available in the US (70 proof, 35%, as compared with 86 proof).

Buy at duty free airport shops.

Jerry

Jack McLain wrote:

> If you want REALLY good whisky ask her to contact Wm. Cadenhead's whisky
> shop on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.  Ask what's on the board currently.  Be
> sure to tell her what type of whisky you currently like (Islay, Spey, etc.)
> and tell her to let them recommend a selection or two.  They will ship to
> her to allow her to bring to you.  They will also ship to overseas
> locations, but that's a bit of a hassle and case lots are required. You wont
> be dissapointed.
>
> I've actually had to buy additional luggage on past trips to Edinburgh just
> to handle my whisky purchases...
>
> cheers
> Jack McLain
> Tucson, AZ
> http://jackmclain-photography.dotcommunity.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Harrison" <leicajh@earthlink.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 1:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] single malt-free MP owners
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> > My daughter will be visiting my next week from England.  I told her to
> > bring good whiskey from the old country.  She put the request in to her
> > husband since I know very little about Scotch, except what I read on the
> > LUG.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > James Harrison
> > http://home.earthlink.net/~leicajh/
> >
> >
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