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Global whisky tour; tastes, histories, and profiles.
Whisky enthusiasts will savor this book as it offers a deep dive into the world of whisky, detailing the different varieties from Scotch to Bourbon, including the more rarefied Japanese whiskies. It's essentially a globetrotting tasting tour between covers, giving you a comprehensive sense of each type's unique characteristics, and might just inspire your next favorite pour.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780881622843
Authors:
Michael Jackson
Publisher: Harpercollins
Date of Publication: 1988-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.26
(rated by 258 readers)
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Tells how whisky is made, describes brands made in Scotland, Ireland, Canada, the U.S., and Japan, and briefly sketches the history of their whisky industries.
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Global whisky tour; tastes, histories, and profiles.
Whisky enthusiasts will savor this book as it offers a deep dive into the world of whisky, detailing the different varieties from Scotch to Bourbon, including the more rarefied Japanese whiskies. It's essentially a globetrotting tasting tour between covers, giving you a comprehensive sense of each type's unique characteristics, and might just inspire your next favorite pour.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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