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KfgsHokie

Me too.

I can't get into scotch when the most expensive ones taste the most like dirt.
Posted: 12/15/2023 at 02:28 PM ET
(In response to this post by TomTurkey)

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Speaking of the ABC store, the one on S.Main in BBurg has this on the shelf
JoesterVT • 12/15/23 09:17 AM ET
Still perplexed why the state is in the alcohol selling business**
BayHokie • 12/15/23 10:56 AM ET
Agree- and my brother was a store mgr. **
YardBird • 12/15/23 06:30 PM ET
You do realize it’s never been any different ever in your life, right?**
PhotoHokieNC • 12/15/23 02:11 PM ET
Control and $$$
TomTurkey • 12/15/23 11:30 AM ET
Just playing devil's advocate, if control was important,
BayHokie • 12/15/23 12:15 PM ET
Increase taxes? 60% of the price of a bottle of alcohol in Virginia is tax
dolph • 12/15/23 01:08 PM ET
Kind of a amazing that it's probably another tail of prohibition...
`lag • 12/15/23 06:22 PM ET
The pension system disappeared for new employees over a decade ago.**
KeithHokie89 • 12/15/23 12:32 PM ET
ABC is making big $$ even as mis-managed as it is. Even with the cost of
RhinoVT • 12/15/23 12:28 PM ET
Lost me at "Scotch"
TomTurkey • 12/15/23 09:50 AM ET
^^^^^Brown Water Neanderthal^^^^**
DonHo-kieHi • 12/16/23 08:19 AM ET
Me too. ◄
KfgsHokie • 12/15/23 02:28 PM ET
Once your taste buds develop you'll understand ;)
ModerateHokie • 12/15/23 11:17 AM ET
If "developed" taste buds make a $2800 bottle of scotch seem like
Tafkam Hokie • 12/15/23 02:15 PM ET
I don't drink at all anymore so lost opportunity.**
TomTurkey • 12/15/23 11:19 AM ET
It lost me at $2800 for a fifth of booze**
JoesterVT • 12/15/23 09:57 AM ET
My palate isn't discriminating enough to pay that...probably a good thing
EDGEMAN • 12/15/23 10:07 AM ET
You can't drink the label or the price tag - drink what you like...**
RTFC • 12/15/23 11:30 AM ET
I'm more of a bourbon guy, and I'm not sure I can taste the price...
EDGEMAN • 12/15/23 02:22 PM ET
That's way too much $$ for the distillate of NBA laundry hampers.**
PhotoHokieNC • 12/15/23 09:38 AM ET
^^^^^sadly led a deprived childhood^^^^**
DonHo-kieHi • 12/16/23 08:21 AM ET
Think I can talk them down to $50 if I say I don't want the bag or box? **
HokieGator • 12/15/23 09:38 AM ET
Does it have some kind of anti-theft device on it?
statmanfromHCyrs • 12/15/23 09:27 AM ET
Sure. The guy with the dogs**
MEHOKIE • 12/15/23 10:27 AM ET
I dunno....it was in a wooden box inside the bag.**
JoesterVT • 12/15/23 09:30 AM ET