What kind of Scotch whisky do you prefer?

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Exarheia…the place with the biggest consumption of Malt!

I was trying to find out which area in Greece is the first in Malt Whisky sales…but i was very lucky in this research, because i found out almost easily that this area was the city of Exarhia, the place where i live! It’s a coincidence???!!! So, thanks to information i gained from various sources,

My personal Malt Collection…Upd #2

2 new entrances in my personal Malt collection… A bottle of Bunnahabhain 12 years a bottle of Glenmorangie Original This is my first Bunnahabhain bottle but my second one of Glenmorangie, i already have a Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban bottle (1liter) which taste is lingering memories of dark minty chocolate with the effervescence of orange. Both

How to enjoy your whisky…A tasting guide

“For the purpose of enjoying malt whiskies you need certain basic equipment: a supply of water, a glass, a mouth, a nose, and -optionally-a pair of eyes. Plus, of course, the whisky.” The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is the world’s leading specialist in single malt, single cask, cask strength whiskies. Established more than 20 years

Letter to a poet…

There is one of my favorite Greek songs called “Letter to a poet (Γράμμα σε έναν ποιητή)” written by a famous Greek poet Nikos Kavadias, who was working as a radio operator in ships and he wrote a lot of poems about his big love, the deep blue sea. This specific song uses the word

Chocolate cake with Whiskey and Lemon

This is a very interesting recipe from a very organized and “tastefull” Web Site, with rich content. The only thing about this Web Site is that it is only in Greek Language… So, follow this link : http://www.sintagespareas.gr/sintages/keik-sokolata-me-ouiski-kai-lemoni.html

Whisky Fudge

This is a recipe which some may refer to as Whisky Tablet (similar to fudge but more brittle). Ingredients: 1 Kilo white sugar 300 grammes butter 1 tin Nestles sweet condensed milk 1 tea cup of whisky 2 pints of freshly made, hot, milkless tea Method Melt butter in a large saucepan, then add the

Whisky Punch

Scottish Recipes – Whisky Punch This is a recipe which clearly contains alcohol namely scotch whisky. The Punch can be made either hot or cold.Ingredients for Hot Punch: 1 bottle of whisky (Blended is better-don’t waste good malt!!) 1 pound of lump/cube sugar 2 pints of freshly made, hot, milkless tea One thinly sliced lemon

Whisky in the Jar…lyrics

Trying to find a song that has to do with whisky, i remembered a famous rock song, which used to be one of my favorite , back in the “Summer of ’69″…. i mean …’89… when i was a teenager! “Whisky in the Jar” is probably the most famous Irish traditional song, and is the

Crab Whiskey Soup

INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 shallots, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (32 fluid ounce) container chicken broth 1 cup milk 3 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper salt and pepper to taste 1 1/2 pounds cooked crabmeat, flaked 1/3 cup whiskey DIRECTIONS Heat the olive oil in a large pot