{"id":37272,"date":"2019-07-26T15:55:56","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T15:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=37272"},"modified":"2021-12-06T08:28:16","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T08:28:16","slug":"water-of-gold-by-des-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/water-of-gold-by-des-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;WATER OF GOLD&#8221; \u2013 By Des Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"> &#8220;WATER OF GOLD&#8221; \u2013 By Des Kelly<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kmbOqORIvWM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">There used to be a little rhyme or two, about the subject.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">I am uncertain as to who will remember the little ditty,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;Burgher buggers became beggers,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 after drinking whisky,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 most of them, whom I have known,&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 would then become quite frisky,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 they&#8217;ve had brandy, made them randy,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 though, not as much, I&#8217;m told,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 but, the cup that got them up,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 was this drink of pure gold&#8221;.\u00a0 \u00a0 D.K.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Of course, in old Ceylon, and now, in Sri Lanka, alcohol has never been, and never will be a problem. Unfortunately most of the &#8220;Burghers&#8221; have left this little Island Paradise, so now, it is left to the tourists (and happily, I believe that they are starting to &#8220;come back&#8221;), after the recent problems that the Country has been through. The major hotels are opening their doors again, the &#8220;Service with the Sri Lankan Smile&#8221; is back, and it seems that anything is possible, when<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">this &#8220;water of gold&#8221;, in it&#8217;s dozens of varieties are readily available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The following is an astounding list of &#8220;Whiskies&#8221; for all lovers of this particular alcoholic beverage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29783 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Desmond-Kelly-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">Desmond Kelly.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">\u00a0 \u00a0(Editor-in-Chief).\u00a0 \u00a0eLanka<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #f2072e;\"><b>GOLDEN WATER OF LIFE !! &#8211; Best selling Whisky &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Glenfiddich is the world&#8217;s best-selling single malt<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Johnnie Walker Red Label is the world&#8217;s best-selling Scotch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The Famous Grouse is the best-selling whisky in Scotland<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Glenmorangie is the best-selling single malt in Scotland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The world&#8217;s fastest growing Scotch today is Black Dog. India is a major contributor to its sales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The five most popular single malts globally are\u00a0 Glenfiddich, The Glenlivet, Glenmorangie Original, Aberlour and Laphroaig<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Bruichladdich\u2019s The Octomore is the most heavily peated whisky in the world (167ppm)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The three oldest single malts currently sold are Glenturret, Oban and Glenlivet<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The oldest distillery in Scotland is Glenturret (1775), followed by Bowmore (1779)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;With each bottle of Laphroaig that you buy, you are entitled to a lifetime lease of one sq foot of the distillery\u2019s land, along with a personalized certificate of ownership<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Cadenhead\u2019s Whisky Shop on Canongate, has a unique selling point: customers can have a bottle poured straight from a cask and labeled with their name. 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The entire operation is run by just three people<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The Glenmorangie distillery is one of the smallest in the Highlands and employs just sixteen craftsmen, called \u2018The Sixteen Men of Tain\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;The most expensive country in which to buy Scotch, ironically, is\u00a0 the UK, where it is made<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;In the UK, its home country, the five most popular blended Scotch whiskies are The Famous Grouse, William Grant\u2019s, Bell\u2019s, Teacher\u2019s and J&amp;B Rare. 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They\u2019re all the same to a breath analyser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;18,000 litres of Scotch whisky worth over $800,000 were accidentally flushed down the drain at Chivas Brothers\u2019 Dumbarton bottling plant in 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;Experts advise you to drink single malt with just a dash of water. The water supposedly \u2018releases the serpent\u2019 from the whisky<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;If there is a serpent, there is also an angel. As it ages, 2-2.5 % of the whisky maturing in a barrel is lost to evaporation every year. Distillers refer to this as the \u2018angel\u2019s share\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\">&#x1f943;There is also a devil. 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