Scottish Fare, Whisky, and Ale!

We did our best to sample as much of the local cuisine as we could, and we did pretty well! We were able to enjoy everything, from North Sea and North Atlantic seafood to the traditional full Scottishもっと詳しく
1st Pub Meal, Stirling, No. 2 Baker St.

Slow Cooked Beef Pie w/ Chips; Chicken Salad w/ Bacon Dressing Sandwich. And Michele with a Bellhaven 80--Cheers!
Dinner in Oban--First Night

Cuan Mor in Oban Bay Brewery.
Velvety Seafood Chowder w/ Chunks of Prime Fish, Potato & Leek; Skelpt Lug Dark Ale; Ginger & Lemonade.
Seared Isle of Mull Scallops w/ Tanyilt Black Pudding and Smokedもっと詳しく
Lunch in Oban--Royal Hotel--Second Day

We were really here for the Wi-Fi and then ended up w/ this spectacular offering!
Salad w/ Incredible Assortment of Bleu, Smoked, & Cheddar Cheeses
Dinner at Sunset-Olive Garden

No, not that Olive Garden!
Bellhaven Best, Pino Grigio
Pappardelle Olive Garden w/ Chorizo, Bolognese, Peas, and Touch of Cream; Taglierini w/ Prawns, Scallops, Saffron, w/ Twist of Lemon in Creamもっと詳しく
Iona-Martyr's Bay Restaurant-Lunch

Yes, That's Whisky For Lunch!
Isle of Mull Mussels w/ Garlic & White Wine; Pan Fried Filet of Haddock & Chips
Spinnaker Cafe-Oban-Dinner Third Night

Our First Irn Bru-Tasted to us like Orange Bubble Gum!
Venison Burger w/ Sweet Onion Chutney, Carrot Coriander Soup
Invergarry Hotel-Lunch on Way to Skye

Chardonnay and Tetley's Cask Ale (served as Invergarry Hotel's Home Brew)
Amazingly Tasty Pressed Tomato & Basil Terrine, Cucumber Gazpacho
Chilled Smoked Salmon, Invergarry Chicken w/ Crustyもっと詳しく
No. 27-Inverness-Lunch

Carrot and Squash Soup
Bellhaven St. Andrews Red, Merlot
Deep Fried North Sea Haddick w/ Hoegarden Batter & Chips, Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable & Goat Cheese Pannini w/ Cranberry
Highland (UK)もっと詳しく
MUSTARD SEED-Inverness-Dinner

Cairngorm Nessie's Monster Mash, Chardonnay
Broccoli & Stilton Soup w/ Fresh Baked Black Isle Beer Bread; Gently Fried Calamari w/ Local Ale Batter
Favorite Whiskys and Ales

"How have you enjoyed the whisky and ale?" we've been asked several times. The answer is that we've enjoyed them a lot! :)
Over the course of two weeks, we got to sample five different single maltsもっと詳しく
To Peat or not to Peat?

Michele's favorite whisky was the Oban 14 (Oban), because it wasn't too smokey/peatey. Dan's favorite was the Talisker 10 (Isle of Skye), because it was more so. We also got to sample Jura 10 (Isle ofもっと詳しく
Bottom's Up!

For ales, the clear winner was Inveralmond Brewery's Lia Fail, followed by the close contingent of Oban Bay Brewery's Skelpt Lug, Isle of Skye Brewery's Black Cuillen, and Caledonian 80. All threeもっと詳しく