On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 20:27:43 -0500, Terry Coombs >
wrote:

>On 6/6/2019 5:06 PM, wrote:
>> On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 14:09:57 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>>
>>> Life is too short for cheap booze.
>>>
>>> Yesterday I went to the liquor store to replenish supplies. I usually
>>> have on hand something from each of the food groups, bourbon, scotch,
>>> rye, rum, vodka, gin.
>>>
>>> I was low on bourbon and out of rye so I picked up a Makers Mark 46 as
>>> I've liked it in the past. Then I was not sure what else to get and
>>> considered another Crown Royal. They also have two premium versions of
>>> it so, for a few bucks more I got the XO.
>>>
>>> My son came over for a drink yesterday so I opened the bottle for us to
>>> try. Wow, this is smooooooooth drinking. Well worth the few extra
>>> bucks. If you want to give yourself a treat, give it a try.
>>>
>>> I've also experimented with ice. A bit of a gimmick, but it does make a
>>> little difference. You can buy molds to make ice balls. I have one
>>> that makes four but bought another that makes two balls, each 2.3", and
>>> clear ice. The idea is that the clear ball will melt slower and let the
>>> flavor open up but not dilute. If nothing else, is looks good in a nice
>>> glass.
>>>
>>> My son never drank good liquor itself, mostly vodka in juice kind of
>>> things so it has been fun experimenting with him. We've tried a handful
>>> of different gins with tonic, now a couple of bourbon and rye.
>> Save yourself some money, scotch is basically a whiskey, rye is a
>> grain that is used in making whiskey and scotch, Vodka is just shitty
>> cheap rum, and gin is just disgusting.
>>
>> Run is All ya need, rum is all ya need.....
>>
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>
> * Sounds monotonous to me , I like a variety . Tonight it's sour mash
>Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey , tomorrow it might be potato vodka
>made in Austria by Pollocks . And 100% blue agave tequila the next night .

ahh yes not the big T. The teq teq is a liquor on its own. It has no
comparison in any dimension. It is gluten free and not contains no
wheat or wheat products unless it is some cheap Americanized version.
Do they make the teq teq in America?

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