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Old 11-04-2014, 11:51   #7
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Originally Posted by The Reaper View Post
I much prefer a good Bourbon to a good Scotch.

The Scots even reuse Bourbon barrels to age their whisky.

Or maybe that is just being cheap.

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In the US, it is illegal to re-use a whiskey barrel. The Scot's on the other hand have learned that the used barrels impart their taste into the next barreling.

The author of the rating, James Murray, is/was very influential in the industry. Not sure he'll get offered a pint if he shows up in Scotland now??
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