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  1. profpar

    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    Actually it makes perfect sense. Ithe decrease in the activity coefficient refers to a drop in effective concentration. the ethyl decorate molecules must be forming associations with each other, and so decrease their volatility. Interesting.
  2. profpar

    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    Not sure why esters would come out of coalition when water is added. A ester {R-(C=O)-0-R'} is a H-bond acceptor and hence esters so,unless in alcohol should be quite soluble in a mixture of water and alcohol. Perhaps the addition of water reduces the vapor pressure of the alcohol making the...
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    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    Update. Just about finished with a bottle of Teachers Highland Cream. plan on trying famouse gross or black gross next. so many whiskies to try. Such is research.. I also had a chance to sample a single malt. I now know what I want for Christmas. I find I enjoy these whiskies best neat...
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    Smoking Indoors

    I wish I could, but it's not an option for me.
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    *** What Are You Smoking?*** (June 2015)

    Today I am smoking Baulkin Supreme (so) in a Kaywoodie pipe.
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    Goodbye to overcased aromatics and hello to...........

    Shortcut to mushrooms by just for him is a delightfully flavored english blend
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    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    Thank you all for your suggestions and input.. I am definitely going to be looking for the brands noted at my local beverage store. I hope they carry famouse grouse, anxious to try that blend. I also want to sample some of the other blends mentioned going forward. Like a kid in a candy...
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    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    Thanks. I will be looking for these at my local beverage store going forward.
  9. profpar

    Beards and Beard Oil

    I recently started using Brass Knuclle beard oil. It's helped make my beard less dry.
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    Smooth or Sandblasted?

    between smooth and sandblasted, I am gong to go with sand blasted.
  11. profpar

    Blended Scotch Suggestions

    During this year I have become acquainted with the "Water of Life" aka whisk(e)y. I have tried bourbon (Makers Mark and Fireball), Irish whiskey (Tullamore Dew) and now a blended Scotch (Duggans Dew). of these the blended Scotch has the most wonderful flavor. (A single-malt is not in budget)...
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    Guinness Extra Stout: Warm or Cold?

    Guinness extra stout is one of my favorites. I like it cold.
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    *** What Are You Smoking?*** (May 2015)

    Frog Morton Cellar in a Savenelli Hercules
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    My Rankings for the Froggy's

    Most of y'all are ranking the Cellar pretty high on the Froggy list. I have to agree. enjoying some right now with some Irish whiskey.
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    What Is Everyone Drinking Tonight?

    Tulamore DEW Irish whiskey