This has been a MOST INFORMATIVE thread. I am NOT happy to see that you all are experiencing many of my same problems. I have not resorted to the bottle, however after reading this - I gueww that I may try it. I am reminded of an Uncle of mine who told the story of a friend of his who took a few drinks to steady his nerves. Sometimes, he said, his friend would get so steady that he could not move!
The tremors in your hand is caused by a voice in your head telling you don't screw this up! A shot or two takes care of the voice in your head, so you can proceed with a steady hand! J
Ever try Arran? One of the smoothest there is. It's a new single malt, from the Isle of Arran. It's as smooth as The Meteor at 75mph. Ken