Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/23

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Subject: [Leica] Lagavulin
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:56:34 +1000
References: <32A331C3-B93E-4D18-8B06-DB6F31218A14@frozenlight.eu> <p06240806cbe1f55ada0f@192.168.1.101> <A8FE9C42-3517-4862-AC10-FF3E25C64EC3@frozenlight.eu> <p0624080acbe23164ec27@192.168.1.101> <001601cd38ac$8fc81fc0$af585f40$@chiaroscuro.co.nz> <p0624080bcbe259fb6f93@192.168.1.101> <1337773345.14380.YahooMailNeo@web87306.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <36133A39-2471-4EE4-A6F2-81D18FE30E7D@btinternet.com>

Aah a single malt thread, the LUG is returning to its roots!

Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 23 May 2012 21:54, Topoxforddoc <topoxforddoc at btinternet.com> wrote:

> The best whisky is non chill- filtered. Some time ago whisky was chill
> filtered to make a more consistent product to vie with French cognac. The
> problem is that the filtering process removes some of the aromatic phenols
> that give it flavour. These phenols also make the drink cloudy after the
> addition of water.
> Some distillers are now making some non chill filtered whiskey eg Ardbeg.
> These are much more complex and IMHO better.
>
> Charlie
> Www.charlie-chan.co.uk
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 23 May 2012, at 12:42, FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie at btinternet.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Scotch is Whisky, Irish is Whiskey. In the UK anyway, in fact I think
> the "e" is used for all non-Scotch.
> >
> >
> >
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org>
> >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 10:14
> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Lagavulin
> >>
> >> Are you referring to "whisky" vs "whiskey"? I think the distinction
> >> is between U.S. and U.K. spelling. I'll investigate that.
> >>
> >> Herb
> >>
> >>
> >>> Most people keep Bushmills Irish whiskey ;-)
> >>>
> >>> john
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>
> >>> Thanks Nathan. Sounds as if it is in the same price class as the
> 16-year old
> >>> Bushmills Irish whisky that I keep around.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >> --
> >> Herbert Kanner
> >> kanner at acm.org
> >> 650-326-8204
> >>
> >> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
> >>
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In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Nathan's PAW 20: back in Alicante)
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