A Wee Dram or 26
For hundreds of years, the world's greatest minds have been trying to answer the big question: How many glasses of scotch can a man drink in a weekend without causing irrevocable damage to his liver, sanity or bank account? Recently, a good friend and I set out to the island of Islay on the west coast of Scotland to answer this age-old question. Here's how we fared. Friday: Jura 10 year, 40% Glenfiddich 12 year, 40% Ardbeg 10 year, 46%, 23 ppm Ardbeg Blasda 40%, 2 ppm Saturday: Bruichladdich 12 year, 46% Bruichladdich 1991, Sherry Cask, 55.9% Bowmore 12 year, 40%, 2 ppm Caol Ila 12 year, 43%, 35 ppm Caol Ila 1993, Distiller’s Edition, 43%, 35 ppm Caol Ila Cask Strength 61.6%, 35 ppm Lagavulin 1993, Distiller’s Edition, 43%, 35 ppm Ardbeg Uigeadail, 54.2% Ardbeg Supernova, 58.9%, Whisky Bible 2010: Scotch Whisky of the Year, 100 ppm Sunday: Laphroaig Quarter Cask, 48%, 45 ppm Laphroaig 18 year, 48%, 45 ppm Bunnahabhain12 year, 40% Kilchoman 3 year, 46% Bruichladdich 5 year, Orph...