[BITList] more whisky stones

[David Harvey]

Why rinse them. Let them build up layer upon layer of  whiskey. Just think
of it, 10 year old (unwashed) whiskey stones. And Hugh, you save money on
only using one glass instead of having to have half a dozen in the freezer.

Dave

But then, I am a beer drinker.


On 1 August 2010 21:36, s14engine <s14engine at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  hugh,
>
> keeping the glass in the freezer is too obvious.
> your flippant response clearly didn't take into account :-
>
>    - Handcrafted from soapstone in some of the oldest soapstone workshops
>    in the USA.
>    - Cools your favorite spirit without diluting the flavors.
>    - Easy to use - just chill the stones in the freezer.
>    - Not recommended for larger volume drinks.
>    - Dimensions: Each stone approximately 3/4"W - 7/8"W.
>
> of even more interest is that they can be used all over again and they
> don't dilute...........................................eh!
> not to mention dylan thomas would have loved these
> things..............................meaning?
> comes with a drawstring carrying bag [LOL].
>
> colin
>
>  *Lukewarm is the enemy*
>
> *Okay, water is awesome. We can’t deny that. And perhaps its best feature
> is that it can freeze (You know that "ice" stuff? That's made of water!).
> And not to mention that when frozen, it’s practically perfect for warm
> beverages.*
>
> *But wait, there's a catch!*
>
> *If the temperature doesn’t stay below freezing, then the hard water
> starts to melt and your drink becomes all watery and doesn't taste good
> anymore. It's all very scientific stuff. You wouldn’t understand.*
>
> *Luckily, a few great soapstone workers in Perkinsville, Vermont have
> created Whiskey Stones. These little ice-imitators are specially designed to
> put a slight chill in your Whiskey. All you do is put them in the freezer
> for a few hours and then pop a couple into a glass of single malt. Once
> you're done, rinse, dry and do it all over again! And no need to worry about
> a watery drink, because these stones don't dilute (that’s the best part).
> Dylan Thomas would've loved these things. We hope you will too.*
>  *Features*
>
>    - *Set of 8*
>    - *7/8 " cubed*
>    - *Comes with small drawstring carrying bag*
>
>
>  *From:* HUGH <chakdara at btinternet.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 01, 2010 7:28 AM
> *To:* BitList <bitlist at lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] whisky stones
>
> Colin,
>
> It's ice for people who abhor ice in whisky.  I suppose keeping the glass
> in the freezer would work just as well.
>
> Hugh.
>
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