Looking for a bar with great single malts, especially Islays. I went to Scotland for ten days this April and fell in love with the smoky, peatey whiskys. Any suggestions of places here in NYC where I can find some more and...

I agree with both JMF and Captain, these are good malts. I find the flavor profile to be similar to a Highland Park: rugged, malty, maybe a tiny touch of smoke. Good stuff.

Hi, I need to procure some single malt whiskey for my dad, preferably in lower Manhattan. Are there any stores that have a particularly great selection? Thanks! Dave

Any ideas in Manhattan?

I am hosting some colleagues on Tuesday evening to taste some single malts. I am supplying a comfy place, appropriate glasses, and something to munch on, they are entrusted with bringing the hootch. This is perhaps the Final...

Wow. I mean. Wow. It’s like I’m wearing a cable-knit sweater, standing on the cliffs of Dover, and maybe I’ve grown a beard. Enya may be playing in the distance. This stuff is great. I don’t even know how...

Well, the big retirement party is tomorrow night and I decided on a bottle of Laphroaig. I liked the idea of a strong, smokey one – seemed like the one withthe most character. I will let you know how he liked it. Thanks for...

What’s the best store in LA for this?

DBA in the East Village has many singles. Not for the light of wallet however. If you can handle coming to Midtown, St. Andrews on 44th also has a great single malt selection. Sit at the back bar and for some reason, the measures...

You may also want to visit Central Liquors at 917 F Street. Greg, the owner, is a big single malt fan. If he doesn’t know how/where to get the Glenmorangie Cellar 13, he has (and knows) lots of other tipples you might like...

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We’re looking for some restaurants or bars that have good single malt selections and staff with expertise to arrange whisky tastings for a group. Any suggestions?

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