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  December 25, 2024 (Christmas Day) Location: Chengannur, Kerala Teacher's Highland Cream Review Rating: 5/5 stars Product Details: Teacher's Blended Scotch Whisky Highland Cream Alc. 40% Vol. | 1 Litre Description: Discover the distinction in every bottle of Teacher's Highland Cream. We blend more malt with grain whisky, adding depth of flavor and quality. Experience the genuine quality, evident in the golden glow of the liquid. We call it "The Light of Scotland." Review: Rich, full-bodied, and smoky, with a high proportion of peated malt. A complex and satisfying dram. Great value for a 1L bottle. Bottled by: Suntory Distribution s.l.u., C/Mahonia N° 2, 28043, Madrid, Spain

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Drink of the Day: Old Monk The Legend Rum - Very Old Vatted Price: ₹1670 Purchase Location: Kerala Bevco Enjoyed at: Home Serving Details: 120ml with soda Accompanying Dishes: Appam, chicken fry, liver fry, tapioca, and fish curry Description from the Bottle: "The Legend is an epitome of our relentless efforts for quality and perfection. Spirits from various raw materials are matured in Silver Oak Wood Cask for mellowness and aroma, then blended to make this exquisite rum." Tasting Notes: The moment I opened the bottle, I was greeted by the rich, smooth aroma of aged rum. The flavor profile was complex and satisfying, with notes of vanilla and oak, which are likely a result of the aging process in Silver Oak Wood Casks. Overall Impression: I thoroughly enjoyed Old Monk The Legend Rum. The quality is exceptional, and the price is reasonable considering the age and craftsmanship that goes into making this rum. Sharing it with my Dad made it an even mo...