Summary of the
Dwyer’s Pub Scotch Club
January 15th, 2012 meeting
In Attendance-preferred whisky:
Phil Allport: Deanston; Joe Badding(m): MHMW; Deb Barbour(m): MHMW; Eric Belser: MHMW; Eric Cochrane(m): MHMW; Jason Cretacci(m): MHMW; David Duke(m): MHMW; Ryan Few: Deanston; Bruce Galley(m): MHMW; Dale Herbert: Deanston; Randy Jamison(m): MHMW; Diane Johnson(m): MHMW; Bob Koralewski(m): MHMW; Aaron Lelito(m): MHMW; Paul Manly(m): MHMW; Brian McEachon: Deanston; Tom McQueen(m): Deanston; Lilian Parnofiello(m): MHMW; Jane Pattison: MHMW; Mike Peters(m): MHMW; Bonnie Pierce(m)(observer); Stephanie Pierce(m): Deanston; Mike Rosenberg: Deanston; Eric Samulski(m): MHMW; Keith Sexton(m): MHMW; Mike Wilson(m): Deanston.
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Topic/Theme: The Wait is Over! Shackleton’s whisky is here!
Scotches/Whiskies Tasted: Old Parr 12yr, Mackinlay’s Highland Malt Whisky, Deanston Virgin Oak (NAS).
Famous Scotsman: Sir Thomas Lipton, presented by Keith S.
Covered in the news: Glenmorangie releases “Artein”. Rachel Barrie leaves Ardbeg/Glenmorangie for Bowmore/Glengarioch.
Back to Basics- The demise of the term “vatted” malt.
50/50 winner: Ryan Few-$47.
Old Business: N/A.
New Business:
1. Next meeting is Feb 26th.
2. Congrats to Randy Jamison- our newest member.
3. Spirit of Toronto is May 12th. Be there or be square!
Until we meet in February, Slainte!- Keith S.