re: Hobby collectors of the OT - who are the worst group of collectors?

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Bourbon snobs. I was at a company outing where a guy from KY basically told us all we were drinking horse piss because we didn’t know anything about bourbon. It’s been a running joke joke for years.

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The absolute flipping worst of the worst.

Sipping with a pinky finger out talking about how their pallet is refined and tasting initially caramel with slight hints of toasted marshmallow followed spearmint or some such bullshite. They ask what bottle you enjoy and then lecture you on why you shouldn’t enjoy it because they know better. The fun begins when you mention Blantons to them and they completely trigger off.