The Informed Drinker: In the Beginning, There Was Scotch Whisky

Courtesy Austinist  Fri, 11/13/2009 - 12:30pm

Balvenie 21 Year PortWood / TheBalvenie.com The Informed Drinker is Austinist's cocktail column.

Each week, the city's bartenders tell us what to drink when . “In the beginning” is a series focusing on spirits, and this week, a visiting scotch expert weighs in.

Scotch is a serious person drink.

At least, this is what The Informed Drinker had assumed for many years.

You see Reader, scotch is for drinking straight. If it's mixed with...


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