Lagavulin

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Apr 19 14:51:45 PDT 2000


Michael Pugliese wrote:


>Curtis said...>$9 a shot? That seems kinda high, even for a single
>malt like Lagavulin. And that place is pretty
>cramped, too.
>
> I don't remember, if it was single or double malt, or even the maker.
>But, the most expensive shots, at The Edinburgh Castle, in San Francisco,
>has, are 6 dollars. And they have something like 40 or 50 choices, and lotsa
>cool stuff on the walls, bands and plays, even one of those huge logs that
>are hurled in those contests. (I like Scotch, but really only know
>Glenfiddich, am a beer drinker, when I drink, Guinness mostly.) San
>Francisco, isn't cheap, but at least it's still cheaper than Manhattan.

It's quite a bit more than a shot. And the bartenders move so beautifully that it's worth $3 just to watch them. Curiously, though they all seem like native Japanese speakers, they speak a lot of English to each other while they're working.

Doug



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