Ardbeg distillery on Islay has announced the sale of 1,000 bottles of whisky with a difference. Each one weighs 6.5kg (14lb), is 52cm (20.5in) high, and will be priced at £350. Ardbeg Mór 10-year-old is 57.3% cask strength and is claimed to be the largest bottles of single malt on sale anywhere in the world. [...]
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4.5 Litres of Whisky in One Bottle
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Rabbie’s Hip Flask Auction
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An 18th century hip flask, which once belonged to poet Robert Burns, is to be auctioned in Edinburgh later this month. No doubt it was well used when it was owned by Scotland’s hard drinking national poet. He gave it to a Captain Rutherford at Hunthill, near Jedbirgh, in the Scottish Borders, when the poet [...]
