Download or read book The Lomond Pocket Book of Malt Whiskies written by Derek Cooper and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Malt Whisky written by Charles Maclean and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2020-04-24 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Scotland's leading whisky expert' - The Times Malt whisky has captured the hearts of spirits drinkers worldwide. This companion to Scotland's distilleries explores the history of malt whisky, how it is distilled and the contribution made by each ingredient throughout the process. Author Charles MacLean, a world authority on Scottish malt whisky, shows you how best to appreciate whisky and evaluate its subtleties, as well as how to describe its complex aromas and flavours. Malt Whisky includes a detailed A-Z directory of Scotland's distilleries with full-colour maps and more than 150 photographs. Tasting notes are also provided, as well as tips on buying malt whisky, a guide to visiting distilleries and the best whisky societies and websites available worldwide. This book is an invaluable guide for lovers of malt whisky, whether you are deciding which whiskies to buy, organizing a tasting, or simply armchair dreaming, dram in hand. - Recommendations from a world-respected authority - More than 250 maps and illustrations - A-Z directory of Scotland's malt whisky distilleries - Tasting notes for a variety of whiskies - Tips on buying and collecting
Download or read book The Malt Whisky File written by John D. Lamond and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Unquestionably the best guide to Scotland's finest whiskies.' Tim Atkin, Esquire
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Whisky written by Blair Bowman and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2017-05-20 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ever-expanding world of whisky can be a daunting one, with a deluge of new brands, distilleries and literature on the subject making it all but impossible for the amateur whisky drinker to find their way. Blair Bowman provides a compact and accessible, easy-to-use guide to help budding whisky enthusiasts on their way. The Pocket Guide to Whisky explores every kind of whisky, from the well-known Scottish giants of Glenlivet, to the exotic Japanese Hibiki, and includes the ever-growing and hotly debated blended whiskies too! This little volume will tell you everything you need to know, from what to look for in whisky and what to avoid, to getting the best value for money to the perfect accompaniments to your dram and the ideal whisky for every occasion.
Download or read book Raw Spirit written by Iain Banks and published by Random House. This book was released on 2004 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a native of Scotland, bestselling author Iain Banks has decided to undertake a tour of the distilleries of his homeland in a bid to uncover the unique spirit of the single malt. Visiting some of the world's most famous distilleries and also some of its smallest and most obscure ones, Banks embarks on a journey of discovery which educates him about the places, people and products surrounding the centuries-old tradition of whisky production. Using various modes of transport - ferries to the islands, cars across the highlands, even bicycles between bus-stops - Banks' tour of Scotland combines history, literature and landscape in an entertaining and informative account of an exploration in which the arrival is by no means the most important part of the journey.
Download or read book Single Malt Whisky written by Clay Risen and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A follow-up to his bestselling American Whiskey, Bourbon & Rye: A Guide to the Nation's Favorite Spirit, Clay Risen's Single Malt is an introduction to the long history, fascinating science, and incredible diversity of malted whisky, as well as a practical drinker's guide to buying and enjoying hundreds of the greatest examples of the distiller's tradition. With maps of essential whisky regions of Scotland, profiles of each of the makers, and photographs of the bottles and tasting notes for each of the most widely available expressions--compiled from tasting sessions conducted by a panel of leading whisky experts--readers will discover a rich vein of knowledge about one of the world's most storied beverages. Selected from more than one hundred active distilleries in Scotland, the 330 expressions featured in this book provide a curated yet comprehensive primer of the single-malt whiskies any growing aficionado should be familiar with. Additional features include a directory of distilleries, Risen's top whisky picks in various categories, and a full index of the expressions featured in the book.
Download or read book Michael Jackson s Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch written by Dominic Roskrow and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's best-selling book on malt whisky, now updated to include all the latest significant bottlings. This seventh edition of Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch continues to provide whisky enthusiasts with all the information, advice, and guidance they need to improve their knowledge and appreciation of single malt whisky. Fully updated with all the latest significant bottlings, Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch includes an unrivaled A– Z of single malts with background information on the distilleries and tasting notes for more than 1,000 bottlings. It even provides each whisky with an overall score. Michael Jackson, regarded as the world's foremost authority on whisky until his death in 2007, originally authored this title. His legacy lives on in the 2015 edition edited by world-leading whisky consultants Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D. Smith. By giving practical advice on buying and collecting malts and interpreting whisky labels, and providing hundreds of color images, Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch can turn any whisky novice into an informed veteran.
Download or read book The Book of Tips written by TMC and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book of Tips (TBOT) equals men's lifestyle management. It gives the average guy a bit of wisdom, common sense, expertise and fun between the covers of one book. For a woman it's that ideal last minute gift for her son, brother, boyfriend, husband, uncle or father. It's not all about "bloke stuff" though, as TBOT covers a lot of those things a woman feels her man should know about women, but from a guy perspective. • BROAD: with well over 3,000 tips that get the average guy closer to being an expert fast. • EXHAUSTIVE: it provides men with the most thorough list of vital things to know, things to do and things to avoid. It’s a contemporary and occasionally controversial men’s reference guide. • UNIVERSAL: that will satisfy the man who is enquiring or just plain curious. It will offer something value and interest to all men. • COMPACT: you can read it on the commute to work, on the beach, on the toilet or wherever. Who is the TBOT reader? TBOT is designed to reach men in their "glory years"; young and successful with a variety of interests and desires. TBOT is "unusual, unique and useful" and targets young professional men who work hard and play hard. These men want entertainment, ideas and advice in a range of areas, including grooming, clothes, travel, cars and girls. They are affluent, influential consumers. TBOT is a book for all men. The typical TBOT reader has a strong sense of adventure, fashion and fun. The target reader is a 30-year-old man, with a core target of 25-50 year olds. He wants to be entertained/informed without wasting his time and most of all he wants ammunition to stay ahead. The FHM Magazine reader is classically a TBOT reader.
Download or read book The Story of Scotch Whisky written by Tom Bruce-Gardyne and published by Carlton Books. This book was released on 2018-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journey into the world of Scotch whisky, led by an expert author whose love for the subject shines through. The Gaelic word for whisky translates literally as "the water of life"--and this beautifully produced volume will enhance your enjoyment of the beloved drink. It takes you on an incredible journey around Scotland and back in time. You'll learn about the history of whisky distillation; meet the famous men who poured their passion into their special malts; tour the main whisky regions, including the Western Isles, Speyside, Highlands, Lowlands, and Campbeltown; and visit some of the greatest names in the production of Scotch: The Glenlivet, Ardbeg, Glenmorangie, Balvenie, Talisker. Written with passion and love, The Story of Scotch Whisky features stunning photographs, maps, and illustrations. Reissue. Previously offered in a box set.
Download or read book Whiskey written by Michael Jackson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the secrets of whiskey's aromas and flavors, the stories behind great distilleries, and expert tasting notes in this updated edition originated by one of the most highly respected commentators in the whiskey world, Michael Jackson. From grain to glass, Whiskey tells you everything and anything you'll ever want to know about whiskey, from storing and serving whiskey, to whiskey cocktails, to pairing whiskey with food. In addition to a refreshed design, this updated edition includes the recent names in whiskey today, a new section devoted to American craft distilleries, and the addition of new distilleries from across Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Download or read book Berlitz Scotland Pocket Guide written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guide Scotland is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this varied country has to offer. The Where to Go chapter details all the key sights: from the distinctive cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow to the Highlands and the Inner Hebrides. Handy maps on the cover help you get around the country with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Scotland's Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for a Perfect Day in Edinburgh. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from salmon fishing to hiking and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to the Highland Games. You'll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of Scotland and an Eating Out chapter covering traditional Scottish dishes and drinks. There are carefully chosen listings for the country's best hotels and restaurants, and an A-Z to equip you with all the practical information you will need.
Download or read book Bookseller written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 1001 Whiskies You Must Taste Before You Die written by Dominic Roskrow and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 962 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This latest volume in the hugely popular 1001 series supplies the connoisseurs’ scoop on the finest spirits from the Scottish highlands to the exotic new whiskies emanating from Japan and the evolving world of American micro-distilleries. The book also covers bourbons and ryes, making this the go-to volume for the serious whisky connoisseur as well as the passionate beginner. This essential guide represents the collective, subjective wisdom of an international team of critics who winnow the world of spirits down to the “must-try” whiskies—from high-quality, mass-produced brands to small-batch specialty bourbons from micro-distilleries. Each entry includes critical tasting notes, a history of the distillery, and temperature recommendations. From grain to glass, everything important is covered—including storing and serving whiskies, making whisky cocktails, and pairing whisky with food—making this the most important illustrated exploration of whisky published in years.
Download or read book Berlitz Pocket Guide Scotland Travel Guide eBook written by Berlitz and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berlitz Pocket Guides: iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Scotland Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do and see in Scotland, from top attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Glencoe and the isle of Skye, to hidden gems, including the dramatic Smoo Cave and the peaceful islands of the Inner Hebrides. This will save you time, and enhance your exploration of this fascinating country. - Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, this is an iconic on-the-move companion when you're exploring Scotland - Covers Top Ten Attractions, including Loch Lomond, Urquhart Castle and the Burrell Collection, and Perfect Day itinerary suggestions - Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture - Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps will help you find your way around - Essential practical information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around - Inspirational colour photography throughout - Sharp design and colour-coded sections make for an engaging reading experience About Berlitz : Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to bring you a wide range of travel and language products, including travel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses, dictionaries and kids' language products.
Download or read book Malt Whisky Companion written by Michael Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-26 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new and updated edition of the classic, definitive guide to malt whiskies, written by the late Michael Jackson and updated by whisky experts Dominic Roskrow and Gavin D. Smith. The fully revised 7th edition of the Malt Whisky Companion will teach you everything you want to know about your favourite tipple. How should you taste a single malt scotch whisky? Which whiskies are light and flowery, or rich and treacly? How different is a single malt scotch from a distillery in the Highlands to one from the islands? Find whisky tasting notes on over 1,000 malts arranged from A-Z, including vintages from 1926 onwards and the very latest releases. For distilleries in the New World Whisky section there are brand-new whisky tasting notes. This comprehensive whisky guide defines the characteristics of each whisky, gives it an overall score, making it the perfect companion for keen whisky drinkers and new converts to the wonderful world of the single malt.
Download or read book Wort Worms Washbacks written by John McDougall and published by Neil Wilson Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These memoirs of a whisky distiller cover his time in the industry from 1963 until the present. The memoirs feature the places he worked in and the characters he met, providing a portrait of the distillery shopfloor.
Download or read book Whisky with Dinner written by Bernard E. Poirier and published by Burnstown, Ont. : General Store Publishing House. This book was released on 1991 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
