I'm still unable to get any clarity on whether or not the law has been amended, it seems to not be available on the government site listing the amendments to the customs & excise act. So clear as mud at the moment to me.
Can anyone confirm if we still need these importers codes? Government gazette 43569 from 31 July 2020 seems to indicate that the 3 consignment limit has been lifted, and it is R150,000 per year limit, for home consumption.
Has anyone heard if the Black Bottle Island Smoke will be coming to our shores? I haven't seen it anywhere. https://www.masterofmalt.com/whiskies/black-bottle/black-bottle-island-smoke-alchemy-series-whisky/?
The R800 special at Checkers Mall of Africa is the Scottish Barley one. Opened it to have a look and the glasses are gorgeous.
Spent my whisky budget on Ardbeg 10 though since I had never tried it; if they have any of them Port Charlotte next time I go I'll pick it up.
On a related note, Laphroaig Quarter Cask on sale at Takealot at R649, but you need to make sure you select the correct Quarter Cask, the other is R979 currently
The one I picked up is the same as the one on the left, also from checkers at 25% off as per previous poster. Does anyone know how old these specific bottlings are?
So I picked up a bottle of Laphroaig 10 the other day from Checkers; I really enjoy the aftertaste but I am still getting accustomed to the initial taste - less medicinal than I remember but still very interesting and a little dark.
Last night we were watching TV and my wife asked if I smelled a...