Sometimes you have to be good for yourself and give yourself a nice gift… Somewhere this week I noticed that I just had one bottle single malt whisky left. Of course I was in shock, because what is after all just one bottle of whisky? Just kidding of course. With one bottle of a good…
Tag: Whisky
Just a hour or so and then…
Just an hour or so and then Marion and I will leave for Schiermonnikoog. For those that are not familiar with Schiermonninkoog, it is the smallest populated island north of The Netherlands. The nature is beautiful there and around this time of year it is rather quiet there. It is not allowed to bring a…
Highland Park
Last night Marion and I took it easy. I myself had a very busy week at work behind me and because the party of Friday evening it was late before I found my way to bed. Marion was also rather tired. Because of someone else caused problems on the airport while checking in, everyone was…
Balvenie, 12 years old
Yesterday Marion and I have been shopping. While I was gathering all kind of things for dinner tonight, Marion visited a liquor store to buy a nice wine for that dinner (she has much more knowledge about wine then I have). But she returned not only with a very nice wine, but also with a…
A Perfect Glass for Whisky…
“Champagne, Brandy, Wine… each has its own glass. Yet whisky, the worlds most complex spirit can be found served in anything from hiball tumblers to Paris goblets. It’s a bit like pouring your vintage champagne into a pint tumbler or your XO brandy into a shot glass! Whisky is a drink to be savoured. Time…
Glenkincie, 12 years old
After the visit Marion and I made to Scotland it must be very clear that I really like a good whiskey. A good glass of Single Malt Whiskey is really nice while reading a good book or listening to nice music. It is also a very nice way to end an enjoyable evening. So I…
Scotland, what a beautiful country….
I promised some people that I still had to write a bit to our visit to Scotland… So as everybody might know, Marion and I have been some days to Scotland. A needed break from everything, because the last half year has been very hectic. The passing away from my mother, everything involving the buying…
“Kruidenbitter”
Yesterday at work we were discussing what we like to drink in the evenings. Of course beer and whiskey was mentioned. No need to say that I like both :). As beer I like my beloved Grolsch and of course there are some pretty good German and Belgium beers… “Bittburger”, “Duval”, “De Verboden Vrucht” and…