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more about #luxuries more comments → Cam/ron: As we speak about single-malt Scotch, Talisker is my fave. Mix it in a Rob Roy with a dash of Drambuie and you'll walk on goddamn tulips. more » Remedios Varo can't see no huevos.: While on the subject of expensive alcohol, I had an opportunity to attend a "luxury tax" - I heard they served Patron - party thrown by one of the Afr... more » I'm Chuck Bass: I'll give up many things (professional haircuts, the gym, clothing, my phone, internet, fresh produce) before I'll give up good beer (specifically, go... more » Gretchen is a new kitten mom!: We were the recipients of a wonderful bottle of 12 year old single malt this past week, delivered by a friend of our friend in Scotland. Straight off... more » Dottie Gale: I am like this with beer. The price of microbrews or good beers is astronomical now, and I'm spending $10 or more for a 6-pack. I still refuse to drin... more » Flackette Goes Retro: As a good Kentucky girl, I will sacrifice many things before I will give up my top-shelf bourbon. Who's up for bourbon balls, bread pudding with bourb... more » emilyanne: The only drink worth savoring is an Islay Malt, preferably Lagavullin or Laphroig, 15 years or more. Purchase said bottle, open it, pour a stiff glas... more » hellosunshine: Oh yes - apparently my coworkers and I will be partaking in some "holiday cheer" very shortly, i.e. breaking into the multiple bottles of wine that va... more » CherriSpryte: There is a fantastic Polish vodka named Luksusowa that tastes like Chopin and costs like Smirnoff - $20-$30 a liter, depending where you go, and its t... more » dianersb was bit by a zombie: Good Gin. Seriously. Nothing ends a bad workday or the week better than a Bombay Sapphire martini (dry, with olives please). Any other gin just will n... more » tscheese: I am a horrible, horrible person. Let me tell you why: I still drink cheap wine, despite knowing that there are things that are better out there. I li... more » SisterMaryMartha: I have a recommendation, dear friends. Go to a holiday party- drink crazy booze for free. Do not go to bed until 6am. Wake at 11am. Nurse your pain wi... more » hatepaperdoll: I feel this way about Effen Vodka. more » randomnessish: My parents always keep bottles of good red wine in the house, and I've never seen them drink white. My dad always has a glass before he goes to bed, ... more » biminitwst: Meagan, I just fell in love with you all over again.Suggestion: Pull out the plastic, and buy your parents some good (not fantastic) wine, maybe an od... more » -
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An Ode To All The Booze We've Drunk Before
New York Times film critic A.O. Scott wrote a beauteous ode to his alcohol of choice, Scotch, in this weekend's Style section. Scott is a man after our own heart.
