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Tasting notes, reviews, gift guides and reports from the road. All sales final; all opinions as is.
GWW 2008 was a grand war for me. I was surrounded in camp by many of the best of the 3DC, my household just adjacent, and the Crimson Spade to another side. Aeten Royal was across the path and Fergus / Sean South some how managed to convince his Highness that having the tasting in…
Seamus suggested that I write up a review of the three different types of absinthe that we have had the pleasure of trying thus far. This subject came up as we were discussing our most recent purchase from the local liquor emporium of a locally distilled absinthe. Since I seem to have such strong opinions…
I was recently contacted by an individual in search of some information about a particular bottle of Whiskey. If anyone has heard of a whiskey named “Melrose Rare, Diamond 12, Blended Whiskey”, please send off a note via the Contact link. Unfortunately, the person requesting the information had a break-in last year. During the robbery,…
The Gospel According to Seamus, Chapter the Third. The rise of the 3DC. “And lo, Himself did bestow upon us the heavenly tome of whiskies, and it was good.” This weekend started as few do: with a purchase of a ticket back in October 2007, setting my vacation date in stone. With work being as…
Greetings to our Friends, So I don’t normally get all political, and I never forward on chain letter shite and the like, especially as 3DC. You know the rule; “leave your politics at the door”, but even I have my limits. The “right honorable” British politicians are attempting to enact legislation creating the term “Blended…
As we continue to modernize our lifestyles — riding instead of walking, working in a cubicle instead of in a field, playing iPods instead of sports — more people are becoming overweight and, worse, obese. In fact, there are so many overweight and obese people that some public health officials now call it an epidemic,…
Yes, it is indeed that time of year again. It is the time of year when YOU need to be getting your affairs in order and making hotel, plane, and WOW ticket reservations, NOW! (click the image for more info) Don’t wait! Order your tickets now so you don’t miss out on the fun AGAIN…
Raz’s Whisky Barley Stew Ingredients: 1 lbs cow meat (1/2″-3/4″ cubed) 1 onion (I used a yellow one, chopped course) 2 cloves garlic (minced) 1 turnip (1/2″ cubed) 2 good sized red potatoes (1/2″ cubed) 1 Can Beef Broth 1 Can Tomato Paste 1 tsp Pepper 1 tsp Salt 3 1/2 cups Water 1/2…
So you need a gift for that picky whisky lover in your life but don’t know enough about their tastes to buy them an actual bottle eh? Well we (3DC) have got you covered. The following is Raz’ top 10 non whisky-whisky gifts to give for the holidays. Please note that, excepting the #1 pick,…
Are you close to a Whiskey, Whisky, or Scotch lover? Do you want to get them the perfect bottle as a holiday gift? Do you have no idea how to shop for a bottle of whiskies?
Because of my love for whiskies and my involvement with the 3 Drunken Celts, I am often asked for suggestions as to which bottle would be a good gift for a friend, family member, or boss. To this end I present: “Seamus’ Opinionated Guide to buying Whiskies as Gifts”
