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Default Friday, June 4th, Dinner

On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 17:21:07 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
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>On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 1:20:33 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2021-06-09 6:56 p.m., Graham wrote:
>> > On 2021-06-09 3:34 p.m., Dave Smith wrote:

>>
>> >> I love Scotch. Straight, with just a tiny bit of water, or little ice.
>> >> Irish whiskey is pretty good too. My limited experience with Bourbon
>> >> has left me unimpressed. Maybe the premium stuff is worth trying.
>> >
>> > I've never liked hard liquor. The last whisky I drank was ~50 years ago
>> > when one of my profs treated a bunch of us to a straight malt, which is
>> > the closest I've come to tolerating the stuff. I'll drink gin suitably
>> > diluted with tonic water, but that's it.
>> > I drink wine most of the year and beer in the hotter summer months.

>> I love the taste of it and I love the warm sensation as it goes down.
>> What I don't like is not being able to drink more of it because I don't
>> like getting drunk.

>
>My friend's parents used to spend time in the nightclub a lot. The funny part was they used to leave him and his sister in the car while they were boozing it up. My friend's dad died a few years ago and he gave my son bottles of the family liquor. This stuff is probably 50 years old. I use the vodka and whisky for cooking. I tasted a sample of the vodka. It sure was warm going down. It had a distinct, musty, taste to it. I was not impressed.

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