Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/02

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Subject: [Leica] Single Malt drinking recommendations
From: sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner)
Date: Sat Jul 2 14:04:59 2005
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Didier wrote:

> uuhhmm, a single malt comes from Scotland but is NOT a "Scotch" IMO, it's 
> a single malt. I say "Scotch" if I mean one of those blended lowland 
> Whiskies

Didier, then what do you call a Highland or Speyside blended whisky?

> Drink your Glenfiddich straight and slow, in a cylindric crystal glass.

.......with respect, if one is going to drink fine whisky neat, try a fine, 
thin (therefore hand-blown) cognac snifter. A cylinder denies your nose, a 
very important aspect of sipping malt whisky. Or any other fine, aged 
spirit.

Seth 



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