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For me, Ardbeg 10 is the embodiment of an Islay and it is that Islay essence that sets Scotch whisky apart from other whiskies of the world. Smoky peat and the smells of the sea are what come to mind first when I think of single malt Scotch. It is because of this that Ardbeg 10 is my favorite Scotch, though not necessarily the one I most enjoy drinking. Here at B&B, we're all familiar with the word "reformulation" and just like shaving creams and soaps, spirits with the same...

Imagine walking into an old, weathered pub. The kind that has lots of antiqued brass (by time, not chemicals), wainscoting, oil lamps, a fireplace, and real wood and leather seating. You strike up a conversation with the gentleman next to you at the bar, and somehow the conversation turns to shaving. You know next to nothing about the subject. Only enough to somehow remove most of the hair from your face with some level of pain and discomfort. You find that this gentleman knows quite a bit...