Scotch Whisky
The Essential Guide for Single Malt Lovers
Seiten
2018
Welbeck (Verlag)
978-1-78739-149-9 (ISBN)
Welbeck (Verlag)
978-1-78739-149-9 (ISBN)
A pocket-sized visual guide to everything about Scotch whisky, from the distilling process to drinking, including maps.
The Gaelic word for whisky is Uisge beatha, translated literally as 'water of life'. That is as a good a starting place as any to enjoy whisky, as a connoisseur, taster or just an occasional tippler. This beautifully produced volume, Scotch Whisky: The Essential Guide for Single Malt Lovers goes on an incredible journey around Scotland and back in time too. Written by a Scotsman who considers it a blessing to grow up with Scotch whisky, you will learn about the history of whisky distillation, the famous men whose passion can be found in their special malts, and take tours of the main whisky regions, including the Western Isles, Speyside, Highlands, Lowlands, and Campbeltown, visiting some of the greatest names in the production of Scotch, The Glenlivet, Ardbeg, Glenmorangie, Balvenie, Talisker – other brands (more than 100 of them) are available.
Written with a passion and love for the subject Scotch Whisky: The Essential Guide for Single Malt Lovers is complemented by stunning photographs, maps and artworks. It make this superb book a unique insight into Scotch whisky, one of the world's most loved drinks.
The Gaelic word for whisky is Uisge beatha, translated literally as 'water of life'. That is as a good a starting place as any to enjoy whisky, as a connoisseur, taster or just an occasional tippler. This beautifully produced volume, Scotch Whisky: The Essential Guide for Single Malt Lovers goes on an incredible journey around Scotland and back in time too. Written by a Scotsman who considers it a blessing to grow up with Scotch whisky, you will learn about the history of whisky distillation, the famous men whose passion can be found in their special malts, and take tours of the main whisky regions, including the Western Isles, Speyside, Highlands, Lowlands, and Campbeltown, visiting some of the greatest names in the production of Scotch, The Glenlivet, Ardbeg, Glenmorangie, Balvenie, Talisker – other brands (more than 100 of them) are available.
Written with a passion and love for the subject Scotch Whisky: The Essential Guide for Single Malt Lovers is complemented by stunning photographs, maps and artworks. It make this superb book a unique insight into Scotch whisky, one of the world's most loved drinks.
Tom Bruce-Gardyne has been writing on wine for almost 20 years and has twice won the Louis Roederer 'Drinks Writer of the Year' Award. A regular contributor to magazines such as The Drinks Business and for years a weekly columnist on the Herald newspaper, his books include Scotch Whisky Treasures.
How Whisky is Made • The History of Scotch Whisky • On the Whisky Trail: Islay; Western Isles; Speyside; Campbeltown; The Lowlands • Whisky Culture and Traditions.
Erscheinungsdatum | 11.10.2018 |
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Zusatzinfo | 125 clr and b&w illus |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 288 x 390 mm |
Gewicht | 358 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken ► Getränke |
ISBN-10 | 1-78739-149-3 / 1787391493 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78739-149-9 / 9781787391499 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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