PHILLIP SILVERSTONE’S BEST OF THE BUNCH
Savoring Single Malt
A trip to Scotland sparks a love affair with Single Malt Whisky
grander hotel, I eagerly traded my back seat whining for a room key, and the most stately accommodations I’d ever seen. It fit me like a glove. A cashmere, hand stitched, fleece lined, glove. I eventually emerged from my room and slowly sauntered down the vast tumbling staircase and imagined how absolutely incorrigible I would become if I owned such a property. But I was deluding myself. How on earth could I become more incorrigible than I already was? I joined my traveling companions for dinner in
W
Glenmorangie Original Spring 2012 | LIFESTYLE
njlifestyleonline.com
56
a room dominated by a fireplace, which, on initial inspection, appeared to be the size of Scotland. But in a house where enormity was the primary design theme, I should have expected the next sight, yet it still filled me with utter amazement. A character from Harry Potter filled the entire chasm of the doorway. Any light which this entrance to the outer hallway had permitted to pervade the room earlier, was now eclipsed by the giant torso of a man who stood within this space. The ground seemed to shudder as the kilted creature moved in silhouette across the huge room towards
hen we eventually arrived at our destination in Inverness, Scotland, a grand estate now converted into an even
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68