This Russian guy must really, really like whisky! The anonymous bidder paid £29,400 (about $60,000) for a bottle of a Bowmore single malt whisky, bottled in 1850. picked by Turtle 2 years ago

"Yoichi 20 Years Old", distilled on the shores of the Sea of Japan, has become the first variety produced outside Scotland to win the coveted Single Malt Award in an international competition run by Whisky Magazine, the main industry publication. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago

The National Environmental Research Council, have discovered that they can pinpoint the date of a whisky by detecting traces of radioactive particles created by nuclear bomb tests in the 1950s. picked by kakana 7 months ago

Russian football fans have been told to drink whisky on their trip to Wales for next month's World Cup qualifier to ward off the H1N1 swine flu virus. picked by kakana 4 months ago

"I took a sip of [the whisky] and thought, well this isn't too bad."

*Cocktail Wieners for everyone* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Costing more than a luxury Mercedes Benz for just one bottle, Scotch is a true collectors item. To track down that purest-form product of single malt Scotch Whisky in its most expensive bottles, we researched the findings of numerous Scotch experts, including distillery owners, auction-house specialists and spirits sommeliers. Following are the world's most expensive Scotches. picked by 1krazykorean 2 years ago

It contains vintage whisky and gold leaf. Now if I could just find some diamond encrusted toast I'll be all set for a decent breakfast. picked by mrnelson 3 years ago

Conservators in Antarctica are toasting to a fascinating discovery: buried under the frozen Antarctic ground , they found two intact cases of Scotch whisky left behind a century ago by Sir Ernest Shackleton from a failed expedition in 1907. The cases of Charles Mackinlay & Co. whisky won't be retrieved until January, when the Antarctic Summer sun can melt the ice around them. In the meantime,... read full post picked by analumass 4 weeks ago

A parody of the documentry about a 30 day McDonald's binge Supersize Me, but with whisky. picked by latueofstiberty 2 years ago

Janos Marton, a hardware moding enthusiast got the idea for this wacky computer, when he decided to make a quiet, low-power home server. But being so passionate about tuning hardware he wanted something unique for the case. So he went ahead and used an empty 1.5 litre bottle of Ballantines whisky. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Henry Allingham, 112 years old is the last surviving founding member of the Royal Air Force. picked by Rambo2020 1 year ago

For discriminating Plimates, here's a guide to the top 2008 trends in liquors. Do you want: A certain flavor? To be eco-chic? Try a new whisky? Display an artful bottle? You're covered.

Cheers! picked by meggysue 11 months ago

What does $54,000 taste like? An anonymous New Yorker may soon know the answer to that question, as he savors a rare bottle of 1926 Macallan Scotch whisky that sold Saturday at auction in Manhattan. picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

Rats are gnawing at beer cans and making holes in caps of whisky bottles stored in police storehouses in eastern India and apparently getting drunk, authorities said on Wednesday. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

The man was stuck to the bicycle as the gang robbed the house of money, valuable items and whisky... picked by Hoosker 3 years ago