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reniannen

Jura Pub Quiz

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Each week one person will win a bottle of Jura Superstition for correctly answering the question.

Participants with the most correct answers will be in with a chance of wining the new Jura 1976, worth £500.

Can't see any terms for this as yet, if anyone spots them let me know

Had quite a few winners last year. Good luck everyone

reniannen

Week 2 (we missed week 1, sorry): 5th - 11th March

Please thank Dram for the answer, posted here

Gilla_2

Saved to weeklies.

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titchylin

this weeks answer - a) Fletcher

from here

http://www.isleofjura.com/island-life/jura-events/ardlussa-sports-day-2011.aspx

reniannen

Week 3 12th - 18th March

Q: What was the name of the first Isle of Jura distillery when it was founded in 1810?
A: C. Small Isles Distillery (remembered from last year and confirmed here)

answer to last week’s question was A - Robin Fletcher. Congratulations to Sarah Saint from United Kingdom who is the lucky winner :T

GINGER_MELV

Week 4 is on. I can't post links as yet though I'm afraid.

Geography

Jura is remarkable for the tidal currents that sweep around the island. On the west coast the maximum tidal range is about 3 metres. What is the approximate range on the East Coast?


Answer is 1.5m

www (dot) theisleofjura (dot) co (dot) uk/index%20files/The%20Geography%20of%20the%20Isle%20of%20Jura (dot) html

hertzyabazas

http://www.isleofjura.com/diurachs/jura-pub-quiz.aspx

reniannen

Week 5 26th March - 1st April

Q: Which Jura whisky is described as teasing your tastebuds with “smokey overtones, salty breezes and spices which include cinnamon, nutmeg and licorice.”?
A: A. Prophecy (source)


answer to last week’s question was B - 1.5 metres. Congratulations to Debbie Gillespie from United Kingdom who is the lucky winner :T

reniannen

Week 6 2nd - 8th April

Q: The film Whisky Galore was first released onto our screens in which year?
Answer: A. 1949 (source)

answer to last week’s question was A - Prophecy. Congratulations to lyn Burgess from United Kingdom who is the lucky winner :T

reniannen

Week 7 9th-15th April

Q: Last year, a photographer from which world famous publication visited Jura to carry out a photography workship on the island?
Answer: C. National Geographic (source)

answer to last week’s question was A - 1949. Congratulations to Elliot Dawson from United Kingdom who is the lucky winner :T

Newnan

Just wanted to say a big thank you to Reniannen! I had an email yesterday to say I had won last week's comp, and at 8.30 this morning it arrived! not bad,eh? Thanks again.