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05 Feb 2009

Whiskyfestival Gent

Posted by: Ruben In: * News

13-15 February 2009, ICC Gent
www.whiskyfestival.be

I’ve missed out on most of the Belgian whisky festivals last year, so I’m definitely going to Gent. Let’s hope there are lots of interesting things to discover: the new Daily Dram bottlings will be there (with a new Irish Our Angel), or the festival bottling maybe, a BenRiach single cask n°83038 (ex-bourbon). I’ve heard that Jim Murray won’t be there – no signed Bible this year.

Whiskyfestival Gent Ruben Luyten 2009-02-05

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