Lurking at the Back of the Cupboard

[muninnhuginn]

We cleared out the cupboard under the stairs and found:

A close up:

That's six bottles of Whitbread Celebration from... ever so long ago and I fear it's now past its best. We will sample tonight.
We'd completely forgotten about the Whitbread's. I hadn't forgotten about this:

I'd merely failed to remember that we had five unopened bottles stashed away, maturing nicely one hopes:

We found many other things. Most now at the tip. Apparently the length of brass pipe was warmly received. Other stuff not so much.

Comments

[bellinghman.livejournal.com]

I was under the impression that once bottled, whisky shouldn't change until opened.

[muninnhuginn]

True, taste-wise. But value-wise might be another matter. Tho' actually the beer might be appreciating faster than the scotch. (Note this of course idle speculation, as both beer and whisky are likely to be drunk. Looby Loo has been informed that it'll be her inheritance that's going down people's gullets ;-)