Does anyone know of a drink called "Sheepdip"?

Question

My Dad used to drink it when I was nipper in the 80's, I think its a whisky based drink, but its mixed with other things. I know theres a whisky called Sheepdip but this is a Liquer. They probo dont make it anymore, any ideas.

This is in the UK

Answer 1

Just another of the many million whiskies from Scotland.

Sheepdip was blended to suit the pallate of people from Somerset (if I remember correctly), when they were holidaying in Scotland.

Answer 2

Pure malt scotch whiskey

Spencerfield Spirit Co. Ltd

Sheep Dip was originally distilled in Scotland for the village of Oldbury in Gloucestershire.

Answer 3

It was a term used by the Men of the Midlands when describing Brew XI.  lol

Answer 4

Jeez, that takes me back when the Scots came down to the rugby club my parents ran.........it is a pure malt Scottish whiskey I think!

Answer 5

Thought u meant my office coffee

Answer 6

I just went and googled the drink name, I got a few things but I'm sending you the one's that seemed the best.

Answer 7

hmm no i dont reconise it

Answer 8

Sheepdip is a whiskey,They still sell it.

Answer 9

no, all i drink is old tart

Answer 10

'The Original Oldbury Sheep Dip' Re-launched as a brand in 2006, this is a vatted malt "woven" from 16 different malt whiskies.

Answer 11

Is it not a beer/wine/cider type drink quite potent and used to get smashed cheaply

Answer 12

Yes, my uncle used to drink it. Try this link http://www.scotchwhisky.net/pure/sheep_d...