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"A Ramble Through Classic Canongate" brings to us a world seldom seen even to this day. With so much focus then and now on single malts and individual distilleries,…

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…

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…

Whisky Burn tells the tale of a three-week odyssey around the highlands and islands of Scotland.
A self-confessed non-connoisseur of Single Malt, at least on day one, Ben invites us to join him travelling from distillery to…

Our Native Spirit -- Sour Mash & Sweet Adventures

Travel the Whiskey Trail and around the country with whiskey professor Bernie Lubbers as he reveals the history and process of making and selling America's native spirit. Sharing…

An Enthusiast`s Guide to the Artistan Distilling of Potent PotablesThis book is a backstage pass into the world of small-scale distilling of whiskies, gins, vodkas, brandies, and more. The reader, the ultimate spirits aficionado,…

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…

The 50 essential elements of producing and enjoying the world's whiskies, each explained in half a minute

The bestselling 30-Second... series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should…

The Story of the Famous Grouse
From humble beginnings in Perth in the early nineteenth century Matthew Gloag established a thriving whisky business that found favour with the royal household and the Scottish public alike. The…

Malt whisky has captured the hearts of spirits drinkers worldwide, especially in recent years. This fully revised and updated edition of the award-winning Malt Whisky is now in a handy portable size, making it the perfect…

The Illicit Distilling and Smuggling of Whisky

Illicit distilling in Scotland was seen as a 'right of man' at the end of the 17th century. Attempts to enforce excise duty on the spirit were therefore met with resistance, ranging…

This wide-ranging and evocative photographic portrait of Scotland's distilleries, from Talisker to Lagavulin, from Laphroaig to Dalwhinnie, from the Isle of Arran to Glenkinchie, describes the "cultural terroir" of the country's…

A Nation-by-Nation Guide to the Best

A unique guide to the world's best whiskies, nation-by-nation: explore whisky's wonderful depth, variety, and complexity, its classics and exciting new forms. Then sample over 700, through…

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…

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…

Award-winning author and whisky expert Dave Broom explores over 200 distilleries and examines over 400 expressions. Detailed descriptions of the Scottish distilleries can be found here, while Ireland, Japan, the USA, Canada and…

In this newly revised and updated version of an award-winning book, Davin de Kergommeaux takes readers on a journey through Canadian whisky: how it's made, who makes it, why it tastes the way it does, its history, and the rich,…

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…

This beautifully presented Little Book is an excellent introduction to the world of Scotch whiskies. It includes the major Scotch whiskies and the distilleries that produce them. The book includes details of the very best of…

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…

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About 2500 bottles are illustrated and described in detail. Including bottles…

Bourbon is booming, and this guide will teach you all you need to know about this most fashionable of spirits. Eric Zandona - spirits specialist at the American Distilling Institute - explores 140 of the finest bourbons in the…

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…

WHISKY is not only the world`s most consistently successful and popular drink, it is also one of the oldest, having been around in one form or another since the first millennium. However, documentary records only commence in…

A Field Guide to Whisky is a one-stop guide for all the information a whisky enthusiast needs. With the whisky market booming all over the world, now is a perfect time for a comprehensive guide to this popular brown spirit. What…

A discovery tour through the world of whisky and Scotland, with an occasional detour. The journey starts in the attic of a stately home, back in 1974, and ends more than 30 years later in the Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside with…

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…

A Tour of Scotland's Island Distilleries

Island whiskies have long held a fascination and a powerful emotional draw on whisky drinkers the world over. Their special combination of heritage, mystique, and remote location captures…

Whisky: Technology, Production and Marketing explains in technical terms, the science and technology of producing whisky, combined with information from industry experts on successfully marketing the product. World experts in…

Malt Whisky Yearbook has become an authoritative book that whisky enthusiasts worldwide look forward to each autumn. This is the 12th edition – Malt Whisky Yearbook 2017.

The Yearbook is again fully revised and packed with new…

The Facts, the People, the News, the Stories

Whisky enthusiasts all over the world look forward to the Malt Whisky Yearbook every autumn. This 13th edition is again fully revised and packed with new and up-to-date information on…

The most comprehensive whiskey guide ever written, now further expanded. The world's best selling ratings guide to all types of whiskey including Scotch single malt, blends, vatted malts, single grains, Irish bourbon, rye,…

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…

Although the great Michael Jackson is no longer with us, his wonderful writing lives on. This 2017 edition of his definitive volume on whisky, updated by Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D. Smith, is packed with stories about great…

Despite being only 21 years old, Lochranza Distillery on the Isle of Arran is the latest in a long line of distilleries that once existed there. The island's illicit whisky that was made in the 18th century was considered so good…

Glengarioch: The Manson distillery, A hidden Gen in Aberdeenshire .
Extensive research was conducted over several years in order to carefully and accurately document the history Glen Garioch and its founders, the Manson brothers,…

Finding the Spirit of Whisky

Whisky is Scotland's national drink and has been for over five hundred years, since then becoming a global phenomenon. It is a drink that is a profound and important part of Scottish life and culture…

“Pulls aside the curtain of puffery to show . . . the business of liquor to be every bit as fascinating as the fictions in which the distillers love to swaddle themselves.” —Wayne Curtis, The Wall Street Journal

Walk into a…

Distilling: A DIY Guide To Building Your Own Still and Making Your Own Whiskey. In this book, we discuss the history of distilling and the history of whiskey in America, how to build your own still, how to create your own batch of…

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…

The Spey has been referred to as the Whisky River, with half the distilleries in Scotland found along its length and in its surrounding glens. Robin Laing has set out to visit every distillery in the Speyside area, from Benromach…

This witty and diverting book, from musician and whisky expert Robin Laing, captivates the reader with folklore and history reflecting aspects of Islay life, all relating back to whisky. Simultaneously entertaining, comforting and…

Whisky - the water of life, perhaps Scotland`s best known contribution to humanity
Muse - goddess of creative endeavour

The Whisky Muse - the spark of inspiration to many of Scotland`s great poets and songwriters.

This book is a…

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…

The Whisky Of Scotland In Fact And StoryOne Of The Classic Tomes On Scotch Whisky Written By Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart Whose Family Were Closely Connected With Balmenach Distillery. An Evocative And Revealing Portrait Of Times…

The first, most definitive guide to the exciting revolution happening in the world of Japanese whisky!

Raise a glass to Japanese whisky! Whisky Rising is the essential reference with revolutionary new insights into the emerging…

An innovative, captivating tour of the finest whiskies the world has to offer, brought to you by bestselling author and whisky connoisseur Tristan Stephenson. Tristan explores the origins of whisky, from the extraordinary Chinese…

Preparing a first-class cocktail relies upon a deep understanding of its ingredients, the delicate alchemy of how they work together. In The Curious Bartender, Tristan Stephenson explores and experiments with the art of mixing the…