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Some years ago Simon Coulie was the source for the Tams, Dalmores and WOA, limited on the WOA. I cannot remember whether he went personally, or whether someone, maybe Adrspach, went on his behalf.

Well Dave, I think the WOA is probably a good finisher. At the time, it was the thrill of the chase more than the object of desire. Once I got it, I was on to the next big thing, and didn't really...

Yes more or less the Tams, WOA, Dalmore Blue & Yellow all came out of that same geographical area. There were just a few quarries/mines involved in harvesting and selling them IIRC. I have a little...

Brings to mind Ardennes Coticule on the one hand and The Scot's quarry where Coulie was getting the Tams from on the other hand. IIRC Ardennes is not mainly mining for coticules, paving stones and...

Neil, I was thinking about that very thing reading this thread yesterday. The first time someone pointed that out to me was in regard to coticules. It seemed so obvious I was surprised I'd never...

Raises another question that I'm curious about. Softer versus harder in a finisher. I've come across a few Escher yellow/greens that, in addition to the y/g end label, had a label on the opposite end...

I had never heard of specific gravity before this thread. I'd like to know the sg of my arks, coticules but I'm not going to go through the learning curve to do the requisite test. I don't want to...

I take a razor and put it on a stone. It either works well or it doesn't, some are better than others. Like the old watchmaker told me when I asked him if 'this' is a good watch. Does it keep good...