Product Description
Malt Whisky is an authoritative and visually stunning book that examines Scotland's malt whisky from a completely new perspective. Moore guides readers region by region to a variety of Scottish distilleries, to provide fascinating insights into the industry.
This book was produced with the full cooperation of leading distillers and covers the mysterious process of making whisky and the history of distilling. It explains the jargon of labels, examines the whisky-producing regions and their characteristics, and describes seventy-seven Scottish distillers in detail, all featured in double-page spreads with beautiful accompanying photos. For serious afficionados and those who simply enjoy whisky.
From the Publisher
Like many Scottish traditions, the production of malt whisky is shrouded in romance and history. This visually stunning guide takes us, region by region, to 100 of Scotland’s distilleries, imparting a wealth of insights into the industry along the way. The book looks not only at what whisky is, but also at what makes it so special. Produced with the full cooperation of leading distillers, it reveals the entire process of making whisky; it also explains label jargon, examines the various whisky–producing regions, describes all the distilleries in detail, and provides information for visitors. Highly illustrated with outstanding color photos, Malt Whisky will please both connoisseurs and whisky–loving novices.
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