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The new pubround – Kilchoman and Bruichladdich
I just got home from what has been the most exciting pubrounds this summer. To start with, I got to visit the newly opened and absolutely outstanding pub “The Queen’s Head”, which I’ve been longing to visit long before it opened. It has a library(!), an absolutely superb Whisky collection of around 150 malts, 40+ beers on tap along with many very nice beers on bottle – all served in a cozy environment with comfy … Read entire article »
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Glenfarclas 15 YO
I really like Glenfarclas. I love the balanced sweetness that the 12 YO I tried before so elegantly provided. It was a perfect dram if you wanted something not too complex, but still well thought-out and thoroughly executed. I was therefore excited to buy a bottle of the 15 YO and see what that had to offer. Nose: This is a very sweet whisky indeed. Caramel sweetness together with a very prominent sherry finish; grapes, oak, and … Read entire article »
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Bästa folkölen – uppföljning!
Efter min förra bloggpost om folköl har jag haft lite extra utkik efter nya spännande pre-20års-drycker och jag kommer med två glada nyheter! Den första och främsta nyheten är ett ale vid namn Bonden – Svensk Folklig Ale och ser ut såhär: Den kommer, enligt etiketten, från Hantverksbryggeriet i Västerås. 25 kronor gick en charmig 33cl-flaska på. Och jag var frälst från första smuttningen. Jag har, efter år av sökande, äntligen hittat ett bättre alkoholsvagt öl än … Read entire article »
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Christopher Hitchens at his best
I always loved the Hitch. His wit, rhetorical skill and sense of human compassion is remarkable. In this video, he makes his strongest and most popular arguments and successfully convices one that christianity indeed is “the most perverted system that ever shone on man”, as Jefferson said. See it if you haven’t already. … Read entire article »
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