chrisrbarrett

chrisrbarrett

Software development professional in Ottawa

Location: Ottawa

Favourite whisky(s): Laphroaig 10 year old

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chrisrbarrett

chrisrbarrett wrote:

Yes, big Jim O'Rourke fan. It's 1 in 10000 people that recognize the cover of Halfway to a Threeway, but 1 in 5 that are offended or at least confused by the cover of Eureka.

17 November 2012 01:24
TpR

TpR wrote:

Jim O'Rourke fan?

17 November 2012 01:03

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    • Longrow CV - Dram for Dinner

      By chrisrbarrett on 22nd Aug 20102010-08-22T01:20:00

      70

      Nose is iodine and some sour cherry fruit. Flavours are muted, some bright fruitiness at the start, moving toward little peat, little malt, little wood (the General Arts degree of Scotch). Spicy oak … read more

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    • Hart Brothers Craigellachie 11 YO - Before dinner tipple

      By chrisrbarrett on 22nd Aug 20102010-08-22T00:19:00

      65

      Colour is light but still bright. Fishy, salty (mariner like; meaning Iodine) on the nose. Mostly wood flavours at first taste, with some wet earth flavours and dandelion. Finish it short and spicy. … read more

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    • Ardbeg Uigeadail - The FINALE of the evening

      By chrisrbarrett on 16th Apr 20102010-04-16T03:22:00

      90

      Colour is pale burnished gold. Nose is completely muted, a little soapy. First taste is smoke, unbelievably subtle and continues to increase as it rests in the mouth. With a drop of water it shows more… read more

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    • Glenmorangie Traditional - Another try at the Traditional

      By chrisrbarrett on 16th Apr 20102010-04-16T02:59:00

      80

      Very light in colour, pale and bright bronze. Buttery and floral nose ... some clover honey notes. Finish is LONG and strong on oak plank and clove, but not much flavour to start. After a drop of water… read more

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    • Allt-A-Bhainne Murray McDavid 1996 12 Year Old - First taste of a rarish single malt

      By chrisrbarrett on 15th Apr 20102010-04-15T23:56:00

      70

      Colour in the bottle is much darker than expected, but once in the glass shows lighter chardonnary colour. Nose is quite closed, reminds me of the Daluaine (flora & fauna) ... a little gym locker room… read more

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