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5 crates of 100 year old whisky recovered

Postby rebbonk » Sat Feb 06, 2010 5:21 pm

Five crates of 100 year-old whisky dug out of Antartic ice


FOR those who like their dram chilled, it's perfect. A whisky that sustained explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole a century ago has been drilled out of the Antarctic ice.

Story here http://news.scotsman.com/world/Five-crates-of-100-yearold.6049105.jp
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Re: 5 crates of 100 year old whisky recovered

Postby dutchman » Sat Feb 06, 2010 5:30 pm

Unfortunately the taste doesn't improve with age once the whiskey is in the bottle.
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