tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88266265836891005742011-04-22T03:55:24.523+07:00AABentlage presents the beautiful world of Malt Whisky. Click on Pictures to zoom in!Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-59827049716457756012007-09-29T02:33:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:56.673+07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rv1XQ6hjKKI/AAAAAAAAAY0/dJDlniMfhXg/s1600-h/Tomatin+1962.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rv1XQ6hjKKI/AAAAAAAAAY0/dJDlniMfhXg/s400/Tomatin+1962.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115340699862247586" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-5982704971645775601?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-38667790735103295632007-09-28T21:54:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:56.850+07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rv0WFahjKDI/AAAAAAAAAX8/nM4y4TS05hI/s1600-h/Jack+Tomatin+62+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rv0WFahjKDI/AAAAAAAAAX8/nM4y4TS05hI/s400/Jack+Tomatin+62+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115269034037946418" /></a><br /><br />My dear friend Jack having the privilege for the first dram!<br />Tasting notes follow...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-3866779073510329563?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-36623996506485869222007-08-20T22:56:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:57.108+07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rsm6FBp5GvI/AAAAAAAAAMI/OxLbAoamZDM/s1600-h/Orange+in+Scotland.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rsm6FBp5GvI/AAAAAAAAAMI/OxLbAoamZDM/s400/Orange+in+Scotland.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100812648480054002" /></a><br />Copyright Andre Bentlage<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-3662399650648586922?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-17435149638031075202007-08-17T01:48:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:57.300+07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse-Chp5GrI/AAAAAAAAALo/Jto3yVQiJfI/s1600-h/Rob+Malt+Connoisseur.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse-Chp5GrI/AAAAAAAAALo/Jto3yVQiJfI/s400/Rob+Malt+Connoisseur.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100254053623470770" /></a><br />Long time ago Rob "introduced" me to Single Malt Whishy!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-1743514963803107520?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-65918192559675011482007-08-17T01:34:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:57.484+07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse-kRp5GsI/AAAAAAAAALw/uwwhFI8kNiA/s1600-h/Highlands+Whisky+Trail,+June+2007+Tain+Gang+of+Four!.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse-kRp5GsI/AAAAAAAAALw/uwwhFI8kNiA/s400/Highlands+Whisky+Trail,+June+2007+Tain+Gang+of+Four!.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100254633444055746" /></a><br />Copyright: Andre Bentlage<br /><br />Yes! Laphroaig Distillery has awarded me.<br /><br />"Good Morning,<br /> <br />Congratulations you are the August winner for our Photo Contest, so I will be posting off your bottle of Laphroaig 10yrs today.<br /> <br />Kind Regards"<br /> <br />Caroline Morris<br />Administrator<br />Laphroaig Distillery,<br />Port Ellen,<br />Isle of Islay.<br />Argyll. Scotland.<br />PA42 7DU.<br />Tel No. 01496 30 2418<br />Fax No. 01496 30 2496<br />Website - www.laphroaig.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-6591819255967501148?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826626583689100574.post-40499909443651086842007-08-17T01:31:00.000+07:002008-12-11T01:20:57.829+07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse_Zhp5GtI/AAAAAAAAAL4/RTtGzk0Zivw/s1600-h/Glen+Grant+1962.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse_Zhp5GtI/AAAAAAAAAL4/RTtGzk0Zivw/s400/Glen+Grant+1962.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100255548272089810" /></a><br />Click on picture to zoom in.<br /><br />Bottled in 2006!<br /><br />44 years is a very, very long maturation. The angels have had more than one sip! <br />The angelshare for a Hogshead 250L would be 2% a year on a average: after 44 years 100L is left over! <br />Our dear angels took 60%! <br />The result as you may expect is a sublimely smooth and rich, powerful single malt in its own right. <br />One of my favourites.<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse_Zxp5GuI/AAAAAAAAAMA/PeSHwYCK3y0/s1600-h/The+Maccleod.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_M_hiyuJHlzw/Rse_Zxp5GuI/AAAAAAAAAMA/PeSHwYCK3y0/s400/The+Maccleod.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100255552567057122" /></a><br />Slainte<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8826626583689100574-4049990944365108684?l=bentlage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andre Bentlagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10867505993776980466noreply@blogger.com0