Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 12, 2009, at 1:16 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote: > Nathan, > > From what I have seen on my last visit there, the Society is > composed of distillers > and independent bottlers of Scotch whisky. Strange as it may seem, > some of the > best and rarest straight malts are only available thru independent > bottlers. Try to > find Ardbeg and Port Ellen brands any other way. > > BTW,-- Have any of you heard of a Islay straight malt called Finlagen? happy birthday Jerry, and sante... Steve > > Thanks > Jerry > > > Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> Indeed! >> >> How does one join this august Society? >> >> :-) >> >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> On Jun 12, 2009, at 6:20 AM, Ted Grant wrote: >> >>> Congratulations!!!!! I must say that's a fine birthday gift to say >>> the >>> least! >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> ted >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >>> Jerry >>> Lehrer >>> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 7:43 PM >>> To: Leica Users Group >>> Subject: [Leica] Belated 80th Birthday Gifts >>> >>> >>> >>> LUGers, >>> >>> >>> >>> I would like to share some of my good fortune with you. (at least, >>> >>> information of it) >>> >>> >>> >>> Today I received slightly belated birthday gifts for my 80th >>> birthday. >>> >>> It came from >>> >>> the offices of the Scotch Whisky Society on the Royal Mile in >>> >>> Edinburgh. As I am >>> >>> a great enthusiast of Islay straight malt whiskys, I was >>> overwhelmed. >>> >>> They were: >>> >>> >>> >>> 16 year old Laphroig-- CASK STRENGTH >>> >>> >>> >>> 21 year old Lagavulin >>> >>> >>> >>> Unfortunately, no one else in my family likes Scotch !! So I am >>> sure I >>> >>> will make >>> >>> those hand carried goodies last. >>> >>> >>> >>> Jerry Lehrer >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information