I believe it was said to cut through the oiliness of his Arbroath Smokies.....by lithgow
He apparently killed an estimated 42,000 bottles of it between 1908 until his death in 1965. He was quoted several times speaking about champers, but my personal favourite of his was:
"In Success you deserve it and in defeat, you need it!"
I'll drink to that.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
Have a cigar while you think about it, Nick
drink it,cheers.
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