The US forbids mail-ordering Scottish whisky? Is this anti-Scottish? Send
Obama over to negotiate like he did in Cuba...
On 5 March 2015 at 18:31, Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, Piers. I'll keep an eye out for it. I've been slowly tasting my way
> through many fine single malts. There are so many good ones that it's
> really difficult to chose just a few. So I'll just have to keep trying more
> of them as my wallet permits. :-)
>
> What's really unfortunate is that the US does not allow mail order of
> whisky. US prices reflect that, as distributors know they've got no real
> competition. The couple of bottles I brought back from Scotland a few years
> ago were much less expensive than the same whisky when imported and sold
> here.
>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > If you like Jura, look out for Ardbeg, especially Ardbeg Uigeadail -
> > sublime!
> >
> > Piers
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: olympus
> > [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of
> > Scott Gomez
> > Sent: 05 March 2015 15:07
> > To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [OM] (OT-Not Really) Shopping
> >
> > Jura, yum! One of my personal favorite brands; I have a bottle of the
> > "Diurach's Own" variety here in Mexico, and another (which variety
> escapes
> > me at the moment) at the house back in the US.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > A bit of shopping today, what I call laying in much needed winter
> > > supplies. An eclectic mix, some of which I am familiar with, some of
> > which
> > > by way of recommendation, and some just plain impulse. The joys of
> > > retirement!
> > >
> > > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=16504
> > >
> > > --Bob Whitmire
> > > Certified Neanderthal
> > >
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