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Old 30 July 2014, 18:31   #1
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Going out to the scotch swillers out there. Just found a 15yo Dimple in the cupboard which is actually 30yo now. Any good or flambé fuel? ;-)
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Going out to the scotch swillers out there. Just found a 15yo Dimple in the cupboard which is actually 30yo now. Any good or flambé fuel? ;-)
Better leave it Mate...infact I'll take it off your hands just to be safe!
.....Just Crack it! Should be Fine!
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wot he said if it was a nice one to start with and hasn't been opened then should be fine (im just trying to get my head around how a bottle of malt could be in your home for 15 years and not get drunk have you had amnesia ??)
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Better leave it Mate...infact I'll take it off your hands just to be safe!
.....Just Crack it! Should be Fine!
A bit wasted on me. The nearest that I get to scotch is jim beam or JD. :-/ I'll go a nice cognac or better still a good Rioja ;-)
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.... just trying to get my head around how a bottle of malt could be in your home for 15 years and not get drunk have you had amnesia ??)
Coz I'm tight. ;-) it was bought as a prezzie for an old aunt who carked it before it was handed over. :-D It was then shoved in a cupboard and forgotton about.
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It shouldnt change much if its only in a glass bottle by its self ... Dimple was a fairly reasonable blend, though Ive never tried it, so dont go phoning Tim Monocot over it
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A bit wasted on me. The nearest that I get to scotch is jim beam or JD. :-/ I'll go a nice cognac or better still a good Rioja ;-)
A pint of Betty Stoggs is what he meant.
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...or better still a good Rioja ;-)
Well, the Dimple has a nice wired bottle - so you'll still be in your comfort zone
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Well, the Dimple has a nice wired bottle - so you'll still be in your comfort zone

It also has a lovely three dimple design only surpassed by the Grand McNish


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The top was also the PERFECT SIZE for saving the old Shilling piece's and much sought after for the same!...or so I'm told by 'Older people'who can remember such things!
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The top was also the PERFECT SIZE for saving the old Shilling piece's and much sought after for the same!...or so I'm told by 'Older people'who can remember such things!

The two bottles were also saught after by the oldies for table lamps


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A pint of Betty Stoggs is what he meant.
Yep, or knocker. :-D
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So I'll chuck the scotch and bung the bottle on eBay then? ;-)
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Scotch?

Are you American?
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Scotch?

Are you American?
Yes, why?
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Your wife has mine. ;-)
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If you lot don't want to confuse the uninitiated, you'd best stop writing SCOTCH on the labels then:

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Clearly, If I knew diddly about the stuff, I wouldn't have started this thread, but if Big Al wants to have a go, fire away.
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