Water does release a different smell

But ruins the taste for me. I like drinking whisky, I don't get it to smell it.

Jim Murray agrees with me, few others do.

Stick to that even with 69%abv whiskies I've got.

Posted By: Kangol Canary on January 31st 2016 at 19:48:19

Message Thread

Wrath advice please - son bought me a bottle of Glenlivet 15 year whiskey (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jan 31, 16:28:06
- Or straight of course. (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Jan 31, 20:09:05
- Single Malt whisky should only be drunk with water - END OF! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Jan 31, 20:07:58
- Tiny splash of water, anything else you need (censored) (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, Jan 31, 17:02:53
  - Tiny DROP, not splash :) (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 31, 17:23:39
    - Like out of a pipette...just enough to open up the flavour (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 31, 17:25:00
- fifteen years old ffs, check the best before date before you try it (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 31, 17:02:39
  - As I was informed in the Jameson distillery, you can keep a 15 year old whiskey for (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 31, 17:24:25
- On its own with 3 ice cubes. (n/m) (NCFC) - trevor hockeys beard, Jan 31, 16:57:56
- With coke, like the french. (NCFC) - shoddy, Jan 31, 16:53:24
- No ice (NCFC) - Highlander, Jan 31, 16:51:24
- Neat (n/m) (NCFC) - revsimon, Jan 31, 16:44:54
  - collar and tie? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 31, 16:52:53
- neat or get some whisky stones (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Jan 31, 16:40:08
  - WTF are Whisky stones? (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jan 31, 16:43:10
    - They're bladder stones produced by Highlanders who've had a high malt consumption (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 31, 16:46:41
      - Where's Real Man when you need him? (n/m) (NCFC) - shortfatb, Jan 31, 16:50:08
        
        shitfaced in the gutter on half a beaker of scotch (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 31, 16:59:55
      - lol I so wish this was true. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 31, 16:49:01
- Urn Bru, soda, lime and a maraschino cherry (n/m) (NCFC) - shortfatb, Jan 31, 16:39:06
  - Ha ha, Urn Bru, made from ashes! (n/m) (NCFC) - shortfatb, Jan 31, 16:39:50
    - Tastes like it tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Jan 31, 16:42:52
    - Lolz (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 31, 16:42:31
- with coke it is just about acceptable (NCFC) - Tombs, Jan 31, 16:34:52
- Whisky. Whiskey is Irish. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 31, 16:32:38
  - Alright then, hence the disclaimer - not being a Whiskey/Whisky drinker. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jan 31, 16:42:32
    - it's a pre requisite. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 31, 17:20:48
    - Heroic! (n/m) (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 31, 16:49:56
    - Acceptable yes (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 31, 16:42:57
      - And turn your internet off (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Jan 31, 16:46:01
        
        That is a must! (n/m) (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 31, 16:49:29
  - Well played that man (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 31, 16:35:47
- Inject (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 31, 16:32:03
  - up the arse (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Jan 31, 16:57:48
- Neat no ice it dilutes it (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Jan 31, 16:31:24
  - This. (n/m) (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 31, 16:33:06
- Straight or with a small drop of water (NCFC) - Huge Small, Jan 31, 16:31:07
  - Get those oils moving (n/m) (NCFC) - tudders, Jan 31, 16:47:52
  - Sound advice (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 31, 16:36:27
    - Water does release a different smell (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Jan 31, 19:48:19
- orally (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 31, 16:31:07
  - Cheers all. I will report back later. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jan 31, 16:44:42

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