Scottish Fare, Whisky, and Ale!
4 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
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 ScottishLeggi altro
1st Pub Meal, Stirling, No. 2 Baker St.
5 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Slow Cooked Beef Pie w/ Chips; Chicken Salad w/ Bacon Dressing Sandwich. And Michele with a Bellhaven 80--Cheers!
Dinner in Oban--First Night
5 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
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 SmokedLeggi altro
Lunch in Oban--Royal Hotel--Second Day
6 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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
6 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
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 CreamLeggi altro
Iona-Martyr's Bay Restaurant-Lunch
7 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
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
7 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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
7 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
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/ CrustyLeggi altro
No. 27-Inverness-Lunch
10 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
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)Leggi altro
MUSTARD SEED-Inverness-Dinner
11 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
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
12 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
"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 maltsLeggi altro
To Peat or not to Peat?
12 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
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 ofLeggi altro
Bottom's Up!
12 luglio 2012, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
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 threeLeggi altro







































