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Whisky Bargains – Supermarket Best Buys

By Jim • Sep 26th, 2011 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

It has been a little while since The Whisky Boys gave out some details of bargains to be had at your local supermarket, but we have not recently been able to keep up with the amount of offers that are on the go at any one time.
Our main supermarkets that The Boys visit on a [...]



Whisky Bargains - Supermarket Best Buys April 2011

By Jim • Apr 26th, 2011 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

Yesterday, (Monday 25th April) Jim popped into his local Co-op store and whilst at the checkout, a shop assistant was putting a sign up for a bottle of single malt with a third off the price, the bottle in question was an:-
Aberlour 10 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky – 40% Alc/vol 70cl
Aberlour Distillery,
Aberlour,
Banffshire,
AB38 [...]



Whisky Bargains - Supermarket Best Buys January 2011

By Jim • Jan 20th, 2011 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

The Festive Season is gone and we now get back into the real world. Over the past week or so it has been quite difficult to find any good bargains in the Single Malt Whisky shelves of our local supermarkets.
Morrisons have come to the rescue with a trio of good buys and these are :-
Isle [...]



Whisky Bargains - Supermarket Best Buys October 2010

By Jim • Oct 22nd, 2010 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

Whisky bargains - Whisky bargains - Whisky bargains, the season is now upon us. From now and right up to Christmas all Whisky drinkers need to be on their toes, because the bargains are out there, and are changing and getting better every day.



Malt Whisky - Supermarket Best Buy

By A Wife • Jul 19th, 2010 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

While Jim was visiting IKEA in Edinburgh, he decided to pop into Sainsbury’s which was only a short drive away, as this supermarket is one of the Whisky Boys favourite’s. Jim was hoping for some bargains in the Whisky department, he did not go away empty handed.



Malt Whisky - Supermarket Best Buys June 2010

By A Wife • Jun 2nd, 2010 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

While Jim was doing some shopping in TESCO Cumbernauld, he did his usual sweep over the Whisky shelves looking for some bargains.



Malt Whisky - Supermarket Best Buys May 2010

By Jim • May 18th, 2010 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

This time we have visited Tesco and found a couple of best buys and that these will be ongoing until the 1st June 2010, so boys and girls get on down, these are good savings on some nice malts.



Penderyn Whisky - Double Welsh Whisky Tasting

By Jim • Apr 30th, 2010 • Category: Lead Story, Malt of the Month, Supermarket Best Buys, Whisky Tastings

Welsh Whisky Tasting from Penderyn, The Sherrywood and The Peated.
Well our friends at Penderyn Distillery sent us two small sample bottles of their Sherrywood and their Peated expressions, and follows, are Jim and Nicola’s tasting notes.
Penderyn Distillery
Penderyn
CF44 9JW
telephone 01685 813300
website www.welsh-whisky.co.uk
Owners. The Welsh Whisky Company
This is the Whisky Boys second voyage into the world of [...]



Scotch Whisky - Supermarket Best Buys April 2010

By Jim • Apr 8th, 2010 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

It is April 8th 2010 and Jim is just back from ASDA where Jim found three bargains, and these are:-

Teachers Highland Cream Blended Scotch Whisky 70 cl bottle for only £10.00.  This very well known dram containing at least 45% Malt Whisky and is an ideal sipping Whisky.
The next big bargain is a 1 litre [...]



The simple answer to this I do not have one, I have many !!!

By Jim • Dec 5th, 2009 • Category: Supermarket Best Buys

The supermarkets are on full tilt towards Christmas and the New Year with bargains and offers galore.
All our local big boys i.e. Asda, Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s and Tesco are all at it, it is as if they all go around each others stores to check the competition on a hourly basis and then adjust the [...]