2012 September Meeting: 12 yo 40% or over

Tuesday, the 25th September 10 of us gathered to sample three whiskies.  Unfortunately Filip was unable to attend due to commitments so I stood in as guager.  Filip had organised a taste of sherry and outlined the order of tibbles. We started with an Auchentoshan 3 Wood, triple distilled malt finished in Oloroso and Pedro…

2012 July Meeting: blind tasting on the nose with a rare drop to finish

Well, the July meeting has been held and was attended by 15 members, guests and visitors.  Filip presented a blind tasting of a total of five whiskies. First taste – alcohol content discussion varied between 40 and 46% with the group spilt about half and half on higher and lower limits. Very little legs displayed…

2012 April Meeting: Late praise for organic with no age statement

The April meeting was held at the rear of the restaurant at the Transcontinental Hotel Roma Street Brisbane of Tuesday 24th.  A change in management of the hotel led to the re-location downstairs from upstairs. The meeting was well attended with several guests of Filip. Our enjoyment started with an Old Pultney 17 y/o single…