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Independent Scotch, The History of Independent Bottlers: David Stirk“Independent Scotch - The History of Independent Bottlers” by David Stirk charts the demise of the small blending and brokering firms from the 1940s through to the 80s and then the rise of the Independent Bottler from the late…
€ 29,95- JAPANESE WHISKY YEARBOOK 2023: Mamoru Tsuchiya, Liam McNulty (translater)
A must-have for whiskey fans, bartenders, liquor industry professionals, and journalists the ultimate guidebook to Japanese whiskey distilleries compiled into one definitive volume!
Japanese Whiskey Yearbook 2023
Editor and Japan…€ 24,95 Coming Soon
Malt Whisky Yearbook 2024: Ingvar RondeAvailable first week October! You can make reservation via info@whiskyboeken.nl
Whisky enthusiasts all over the world look forward to the Malt Whisky Yearbook every autumn. The latest edition – revised and fully updated with…€ 19,95- American Rye: A Guide to the Nation's Original Spirit; Clay Risen
What is going on with rye whiskey? Suddenly both experienced and new whiskey lovers are turning to rye as their primary object of interest. And just as suddenly the market is flooded with new offerings of this “old fashioned”…
€ 29,95 New !
Emmanuel Dron: Collecting Scotch WhiskyBack in Stock !
884 pages, size 35 x 28 cm. - almost 7 Kg.
Shipment outside Europe? please contact us forst before ordering! info@whiskyboeken.nl
About 2500 bottles are illustrated and described in detail. Including bottles…€ 350,00New !
Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 2023This is the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched guide to the world’s whiskies ever produced. Honest, forthright and proudly independent, Jim Murray has, for this 20th edition, tasted and rated over 4,300 whiskies,…
€ 18,95New !
Malt Whisky Yearbook 2023: Ingvar RondeShipment starts Wednessday October 12
Whisky enthusiasts all over the world look forward to the Malt Whisky Yearbook every autumn. The latest edition – revised and fully updated with new exciting articles including:
- Lowlands…€ 18,95- Alfred Barnard: The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom
Around 1885, Alfred Barnard visited over 150 distilleries. The names found in his reports still excite the dedicated whisky connoisseur today, as well as others whose fame has faded since the end of the 19th century. The appeal of…
€ 49,95 - Richard Thomas: The Whiskey Cookbook
Unlock the secret to whiskey pairings with The Whiskey Cookbook.
Sensational Tasting Notes and Pairings for Bourbon, Rye, Scotch, and Single Malts!
Wine isn’t the only drink that can accompany a good meal. In this cookbook,…€ 27,95 New !
Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D. Smith: Malt Whisky CompanionAn updated edition of the classic, definitive guide to malt whiskies, originally written by the late Michael Jackson and fully updated by whisky experts Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D. Smith. This will teach you everything you need…
€ 24,95- Charles Maclean; Whiskypedia, The Ultimate guide to Scotch Whisky
Fifth edition, New & updated edition
A Gazetteer of Scotch Whisky
Why does Scotch whisky taste as it does? Where do the flavours come from? How might they have changed over the years? The flavour of Scotch whisky is as much…€ 24,95 - Caroni 100% Trinidad Rum: Steffen Mayer
IN Stock - Limited available !!
It is a very extensive work in two volumes in a slipcase. The book will weigh around 9 kg, be over 1100 pages long, it is limited to 2000 books and is published in English, German, French and…€ 299,00 New !
Dave Broom: A Sense of PlaceIn this beautifully crafted narrative, award-winning writer Dave Broom examines Scotch whisky from the point of view of its terroir - the land, weather, history, craft and culture that feed and enhance the whisky itself.…
€ 39,95New !
The A to Z of Whisky Place-Names: Landscape, Language & Invention - Jacob KingHave you ever wondered about the place-names that appear on Scotch whisky bottles? What language the names come from, what they mean or if they are even real places? If you feel baffled about where to start looking for such…
€ 19,95- Modern Caribbean Rum; Matt Pietrek & Carrie Smith
Modern Caribbean Rum is the ultimate cane spirit deep dive, focusing on where rum originated: the Caribbean. This contemporary guide to rum and the industry that creates it is an invaluable reference for enthusiasts and…
€ 125,00 - A Taste of the Highlands: Ghillie Basan
Shortlisted for The Guild of Food Writer's Best International or Regional Cookbook Award & Shortlisted for the guild of foodwriters awards 2022
On this culinary journey through the Highlands of Scotland, award-winning food writer…€ 29,95 - Valentino Zagatti, The unseen Collection
Hans & Becky Offringa, internationally known as The Whisky Couple, have published a series of books about The Unseen Valentino Zagatti Collection, commissioned by Scotch Whisky International.
The publication consists of five…€ 695,00 New !
Ian Buxton: 101 whiskies to try before you die101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die is a whisky guide with a difference. It is not an awards list. It is not a list of the 101 `best` whiskies in the world in the opinion of a self-appointed whisky guru. It is simply a guide to the…
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Ian Buxton: 101 Craft & World Whiskies Try Before You DieFrom Austria to Argentina and Norway to New Zealand, the world of whisky is expanding as we have never seen before. Distilleries as far away as Taiwan and as close to home as England are reinventing what whisky means - and an…
€ 19,95New !
Ulf Buxrud: Whisky – The Final Edition: A tale of the supreme collectibleA tale of the supreme collectible, enjoyable and valuable iconic series ever made.
The book unfolds the story about the magnificent Playing Card Series from Hanyu and Chichibu Whisky Distilleries in Japan, distilled by the Akuto…€ 35,00 € 30,00New !
Alle Belgische Whisky's All Belgian Whiskies - Tous les whiskys Belges: Patrick LudwichFor the first time, a complete overview of Belgian whiskies and whisky houses is published in book form.
Text in English, Dutch and French.
Hardcover 152 pages - January 2022€ 24,95New !
Ian Buxton : Glenfarclas 185 (Distillery exclusive)A must have for every Glenfarclas lover !
This book is to cellebrate 185 years of Glenfarclas / Distillery Visitors centre exclusive
It is rare for any business concern established in the reign of William IV to remain in family…€ 39,95 € 29,95New !
The Story of Jim McEwan - A Journeyman's JourneyJim McEwan is (for whisky professionals, connoisseurs and lovers) an icon like Steve Jobs, Paul McCartney and Pelé. Growing up in the small village of Bowmore on the "whisky island" of Islay, he started his career in 1963 at the…
€ 59,95New !
Masataka Taketsuru: Production Methods of Pot Still Whisky On the Production Methods of Pot Still Whisky (Hardcover)In the winter of 1920, the 25 year-old Masataka Taketsuru, with his new wife Rita in tow, arrived in Campbeltown, a small town on the west coast of Scotland. With the help of Professor Wilson of the Royal Technical College in…
€ 23,95New !
Nick Morgan: You Need to Know About Whisky (But are too afraid to ask)Demystify the world of whisky. Whisky experts Nick Morgan and The Whisky Exchange open the lid on the whisky industry, revealing what makes one of the world's simplest spirits just so popular. Everything You Need to Know About…
€ 22,95New !
Carlo Devito: Big Whiskey: The Revised Second EditionAn updated edition of Big Whiskey, the definitive guide to the American Whiskey Trail. This updated edition of the definitive guide to the American Whiskey Trail is comprehensive collection of the whiskey, bourbon, and rye made by…
€ 29,95New !
Nicholas Morgan: A Long Stride Book – The Story Of The World’s No.1 Scotch WhiskyThe history of Johnnie Walker, tracing its roots back to 1820, is also the history of Scotch whisky. But who was John Walker - the man who started the story? And how did his business grow from the shelves of a small grocery shop…
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Campbeltown Whisky: An Encyclopeadia: Angus MartinPoet and historian Angus Martin was born in Campbeltown in 1952 and has lived there all his life. In this, his
thirty-seventh book, he has employed his intimate knowledge of the history and families of his native community
to…€ 24,95New !
Matt Falcus: Scottish Whisky DistilleriesWhisky is a major industry in Scotland which ties in both with the country s history and present-day attraction. Thanks to its modern-day surge in interest, there are now more whisky drinkers and enthusiasts than ever.
This book…€ 16,95New !
Ralfy Mitchell: Stories from a whisky barEleven entertaining, and individual fictional short stories based on factual conversations with people over the years in whisky bars in Scotland, and including some of the authors own adventures. A Chapter per Dram is a good…
€ 19,95- Ralfy Mitchell: Search for a Whisky Bothie
A humorous autobiography by a whisky reviewer with a youtube channel called 'ralfydotcom' travelling from early childhood memories to an adults apprenticship with scotch and Scotland. People and places are explored and whisky is…
€ 19,95 - The Glenfarclas Single Malt Whisky Collector's Guide
A guide to collecting the whisky of Glenfarclas by Ralf Bernhardy and Hans Georg Würsching - it's good enough to be recommended on Glenfarclas's own website. Foreword by John L. S. Grant
Hardcover: 694 pages
1st Edition 2004€ 54,95 - Susan Reigler: Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide
3rd edition
Like wine lovers who dream of traveling to Bordeaux or beer enthusiasts with visions of the breweries of Belgium, bourbon lovers plan their pilgrimages to Kentucky. Some of the most famous distilleries are tucked away…€ 24,95 - Masataka Taketsuru: Production Methods of Pot Still Whisky On the Production Methods of Pot Still Whisky (Softcover))
In the winter of 1920, the 25 year-old Masataka Taketsuru, with his new wife Rita in tow, arrived in Campbeltown, a small town on the west coast of Scotland. With the help of Professor Wilson of the Royal Technical College in…
€ 19,95 - Alex Preston: Pursuit, The Balvenie Stories Collection
What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream?
These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston.
The stories - from some of the…€ 14,95 New !
Neil Wilson; Whisky in your Pocket - 10de editionWhisky in Your Pocket e book: 10th edition based on the original 'Malt Whisky Almanac' by Neil Wilson
Now in its 10th edition, 'Whisky in Your Pocket', has been thoroughly revised. A compact book that is a pithy introduction to…€ 13,95New !
Rob Arnold; The Terroir of Whiskey: A Distiller's Journey Into the Flavor of PlaceLook at the back label of a bottle of wine and you may well see a reference to its terroir, the total local environment of the vineyard that grew the grapes, from its soil to the climate. Winemakers universally accept that where a…
€ 29,95New !
Atlas maps Whisk(e)y Distilleries North America, Canada en MexicoFor sure the ”Whisk(e)y Atlas North America 2021“ is certainly the ideal tool and companion for friends and
those interested in American Whisk(e)y to orientate themselves in at present time.The new map collection ”Whisk(e)y…€ 34,95New !
Orange Hippo; The Little Book of WhiskyThe perfect gift for anyone desiring a richer whisky experience. Some drinking buddies only ever talk about themselves. Well, not this guy. The Little Book of Whisky is here to listen, entertain and help you imbibe as many…
€ 9,95New !
Massimo Righi: Whisky Sommelier: A Journey Through the Culture of WhiskyBy: Max Righi, Davide Terzotti, Fabio Petroni, Rino Duca
This latest entry in the elegantly photographed Sommelier series recounts the long and storied history of whisky—one of the world’s most treasured liquors.
Whisky is…€ 27,95- The Burns Supper Companion: Nancy Marshall
In 1801, some five years after Robert Burns’ death, nine of his friends sat down to dinner in what is now known as Burns Cottage in Alloway to celebrate his extraordinary life and to give thanks for his friendship. Over the…
€ 14,95 - Richard Thomas: American Whiskey Second Edition
Internationaal erkende whisky-expert Richard Thomas schreef deze uitgebreide en bijgewerkte editie van American Whiskey.
An expert guide to the American whiskey renaissance.
In American Whiskey, Kentucky-born, internationally…€ 30,95 New !
Lew Bryson; Whiskey master class. The ultimate guide to understanding scotch, bourbon, rye, and moreGo beyond the glass and discover the secrets behind your favorite style of whiskey. Over the past three decades, Lew Bryson has been one of the most influential voices in whiskey-a longtime editor of Whisky Advocate and author of…
€ 21,95New !
Jim Murray : The Art of Whiskyrom the World’s leading whisky authority Jim Murray.
Connoisseurs of whisky regard the process of distilling and its eventual product as an art. This book offers a glimpse into another art form celebrating whisky - posters and…€ 24,95New !
David McNicoll: The Language of WhiskyWhisky, or “whiskey” if you prefer, is a multinational, billion-dollar industry spanning the globe; it is made from New York to Tasmania. Although whisky is an umbrella term that includes Bourbon and Irish, it is most…
€ 18,95- Peggy Noe Stevens & Susan Reigler: Which Fork Do I Use with My Bourbon?
A good bottle of bourbon should be enjoyed in good company. During their travels in bourbon country and beyond to conduct tastings and seminars, entertainment experts Peggy Noe Stevens and Susan Reigler often heard the question,…
€ 25,95 - Davin de Kergommeaux: Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries;
From award-winning author of Canadian Whisky, Davin de Kergommeaux, comes an up-to-the minute and definitive guide to over 200 distilleries across Canada and the array of spirits they make.
The Definitive Guide to Canadian…€ 21,95 - Ardbeg Heavenly Peated
Now also available at Whiskyboeken.nl !
Ardbeg: Heavenly Peated is the revised edition of our earlier book titled Ardbeg: A Peaty Provenance. The earlier book commemorated the 10th anniversary of Glenmorangie's ownership and…€ 47,95 - Richard Betts : The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Whiskey Know-It-All
Whiskey fever is sweeping the world. Every day, craft distilleries are popping up in remote counties and urban centers, offering a wealth of great choices to consumers and just as many puzzlements. Does the introduction of a…
€ 19,95 New !
Mickaël Guidot: Whisky: It's Not Rocket Science - A quick & easy graphic guide to understanding, tasting & drinking whiskyLife is complicated. Whisky doesn't have to be!
This is a great way to get into one of the world's most popular spirits - whether you're a novice looking to build your whisky know-how, or a seasoned whisky-drinker who'd like to…€ 22,95New !
Pip Hills; The Founder’s Tale, A Good Idea and a Glass of MaltThis is the story of how one man, with a bit of help from his friends, created a revolution in the hitherto staid world of Scotch Whisky. But by creating the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, he gave whisky drinkers access to the finest…
€ 19,95- Malcolm Archibald, Whisky Wars, Riots and Murder in the 19th century Highlands and Islands
The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are full of iconic places, beautiful landscapes and flourishing wildlife, but its past has seen horrifying and brutal crime of all sorts. Life in the Highlands of the 19th century was not…
€ 14,95 - Dr Patrick Brossard : BRORA ; A Legendary Distillery (1819-1983) and Whisky
Extensive research was conducted over almost 10 years in order to carefully and accurately documents the history of the old Clynelish (later to be renamed Brora) distillery in Brora, from its foundation in 1819 until its closure…
€ 49,95 - Tristan Stephenson: The Curious Bartender's Whiskey Road Trip
Rigorously researched and richly illustrated...Meticulous in detail and gleeful in its discoveries, this trip is a joyride for any whiskey lover. Publishers Weekly Buckle up and join bestselling author and whiskey connoisseur…
€ 24,95 -20%
Ian Macilwain: Bottled HistoryIan Mcilwain's Bottled History is a heavy coffee-table tome stuffed with some glorious photos of old distillery equipment and warehouses full of casks.
This fine art limited edition book is the culmination of five years work by…€ 24,95 € 19,95- Dominic Roskrow : 1001 Whiskies You Must Try Before You Die
1001 Whiskies You Must Try Before You Die takes you on a fascinating global whisky tour - from Scotland and Ireland through North America, Japan, India, and the rest of the world, providing insight into the 1001 best and most…
€ 24,95 - Peter Mulryan; The Whiskeys of Ireland
Second edition
This beautifully produced book, with full-colour photographs throughout, will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Irish whiskey.
The History of Irish Whiskey There is a strong connection between the…€ 19,95 Hardcover
Jim O'Brien : Raise the Bar : The Home Distiller's Workbook (Hardcover)Home distillation isn't for everyone. It's for you!
While some homebrewers are happy enough with beer or wine, others want to take it a step further, by distilling those grain and fruit mashes and concentrating their alcohol into…€ 29,95- Dave Broom : The Way of Whisky
A Journey Around Japanese Whisky
Since 2002 (the year it appeared on export markets) Japanese whisky has been consistently winning major international spirits awards. As export production increases and export markets - the USA…€ 39,95 new
Neil Ridley; The World of Whisky: Taste, try and enjoy whiskies from around the worldThis authoritative book gives simple advice on how to enjoy the immense diversity of whisky, and how to become more adventurous with your choice of flavors and styles.
Whisky is the world's favorite spirit and is enjoying booming…€ 30,95new
Dominic Roskrow; The World's Best Whiskies; 2nd edition750 Unmissable Drams from Tain to Tokyo
Aimed at beginners as well as connoisseurs, this revised and expanded edition of The World's Best Whiskies encompasses everything you need to know to increase your appreciation of this…€ 22,95New !
Cameron D. Lippard; Modern Moonshine: The Revival of White Whiskey in the Twenty-First CenturyThe craft of making moonshine—an unaged white whiskey, often made and consumed outside legal parameters—nearly went extinct in the late twentieth century as law enforcement cracked down on illicit producers, and cheaper,…
€ 36,95- Ben Birdsall : Whiskey Burn - The Distilleries of Ireland by Vespa
1,600 km, 21 days, 1 man and his Vespa, and a fair bit of rain. Ben takes us on his second "painting" trip, this time around the Irish distilleries. The distilling landscape of Ireland has changed dramatically over the last five…
€ 24,95 - Holger Dreyer: The Legend of Port Ellen
A must-have book for any fan of cult closed distillery Port Ellen. This book from German historian (and Port Ellen collector) Holger Dreyer contains a complete history of the distillery, including the reasons for its closure, and…
€ 29,95 - Brian Townsend : Scotch Missed
The Original Guide to the Lost Distilleries of Scotland
A welcome revised fourth edition detailing the remnants and ruins of almost every Victorian working distillery in Scotland. In this edition the author has fully updated the…€ 24,95 - Dave Broom; Whisky: The Manual
This highly accessible and enjoyable guide is full of practical and fascinating information about how to enjoy whisky. All whisky styles are covered, including (just whisper it) blends. Along the way a good few myths are exploded,…
€ 19,95 - Fionnán O'Connor : A Glass Apart: Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey
Irish single pot still whiskey has a romantic mystique for many whiskey critics because of its tragic history as the ‘lost sister' of single malt scotch. Ireland's history and politics resulted in the near-annihilation of the…
€ 32,50 - Clay Risen: the new single malt whiskey
More Than 325 Bottles, From 197 Distilleries, in More Than 25 Countries
The most definitive guide to the new revolution in single malt whiskey across the globe, complete with cocktail recipes, bottle reviews, tasting notes,…€ 24,95 - Carla Harris Carlton : Barrel Strength Bourbon: The Explosive Growth of America's Whiskey
The art of creating and consuming bourbon is exploding, Carla Carlton's Barrel Strength Bourbon is a must read for all bourbon aficionados.Barrel Strength Bourbon provides an in-depth examination of the bourbon industry in…
€ 21,95 - Jim Murray; Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 2019
Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible is the world’s leading whisky guide. Each edition contains over 4,600 detailed, professionally analysed and easy to understand tasting notes on the world’s leading and lesser known whiskies.
The…€ 16,95 - Ian Wisniewski: Whisky dictionary An a-z of whisky, from history & heritage to distilling & drinking
This is the drinker's guide to every aspect of whisky, from Scotch to Japanese, rye to bourbon and beyond. With hundreds of entries covering everything from history, ingredients and distilling techniques to flavour notes,…
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Patrick Mahe: Rare Whisky, Explore the World's Most Exquisite SpiritsRare Whisky is a stylish exploration of the world's finest and rarest whiskies, exquisitely packaged in a hardback book with slipcase. This book looks at the most exceptional whiskies across the world, focusing on key producers…
€ 44,95- Hans Offringa & Marcel van Gils : 200 years of Laphroaig 1815-2015
200 Years of Laphroaig 1815-2015In 200 Years of Laphroaig 1815-2015, Marcel van Gils & Hans Offringa have written a completely updated history of Laphroaig distillery based on The Legend of Laphroaig with beautiful modern…
- Ingvar Ronde : Malt Whisky Yearbook 2022
This year covering 727 distilleries around the world!
- The Distillery Section completely revised with all the latest news
- New exciting articles by distinguished writers -Charles MacLean, Gavin D Smith, Ian Wisniewski, Neil…€ 16,95 New !
Nico Martini: Texas WhiskeyTexas Whiskey: here is the first and only book to tell the story of Texas whiskey.
Texas history runs deep, and the history of whiskey in the state is no exception. But the Texas whiskey scene, which emphasizes local corn and…€ 34,95New !
Whisky and Other Spirits: Technology, Production and Marketing - 3th EditionGraham Stewart (redacteur), Julie Kellershohn (redacteur), Inge Russell (redacteur)
Whisky and Other Spirits: Technology, Production and Marketing, Third Edition continues to provide details from raw materials to the finished…€ 129,95- Sheila McConachie/Graham Harvey: Whisky Kitchen
From their restaurant in Speyside, Scotland, Sheila McConachie and Graham Harvey have spent some considerable time learning and understanding the characteristics within differing Scotch whiskies. From traditional Scottish and…
€ 24,95