Take your mind off – Post 7 Special occasions and celebratory bottles. When people start digging into their stash during the lockdown just a quick note to ‘take your mind off’ World over there is a common phenomenon of saving that special bottle for an occasion to celebrate, to grieve, mark the day, remembrance etc. The
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Take your mind off – Post 6 Central & North Islay In continuation with my previous post about South Islay, this one is to cover central & northern regions of this mesmerising place. The ‘Big Three” Laphroaig, Lagavulin & Ardbeg dominate the south and perhaps are the most popular of the Islay whiskies, the northern
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Take your mind off – Post 5 Magical Islay – Part 1 At times like this when the world is practicing social distancing I cannot but recollect beautiful Islay. A true paradise on earth for some and for others perhaps one of the most remote and desolate places in this whisky making nation- Scotland. Take
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