During this wretched you-know-what we have to comfort ourselves with whatever drink we have to hand. And so I have been exploring the depths of the Scotch Bucket and discovering some truly great whiskies. The bucket is now half empty, but at least we’re down to the really, really good stuff. Alas, I have no one to share it with due to social distancing, so I shall have to just tough it out and imbibe on my own. Continue reading “THE SCOTCH BUCKET IS ALMOST EMPTY”
Johnny Black tucked away at the back of the Scotch Bucket
One of the benefits of international travel is duty free and visiting the whisky shops at most airports in Britain. Continue reading “BLENDS LORD IT OVER SINGLE MALTS”
photographed at Brown’s, Sheffield
Looking at the display of Scotch whiskies in a bar in Sheffield on a recent visit to England, I realize there’s a fine selection of single malts I’ve much enjoyed in the past. I vow to sample as many of them as I can. Continue reading “OLD FRIENDS REVISITED”
Gentlemans Portion 