Whiskies

There are few spirits that command such dedication, interest and affection as whisky. The purpose of this book is to provide a pathway through the whisky maze, to demystify it and to provide a platform from which a lifetime’s hobby can be launched.


Whisky expert Dominic Roskrow explores all aspects of this popular drink, delving into its history, dispelling the myths surrounding it and highlighting individualities of the many varieties that exist.


Includes:




Origins and history of whisky
How whiskies are made today
Guide to Scottish distilleries
Single malt whiskies
How to drink and appreciate whisky
Sections on whiskies of the world, including Irish whiskey and bourbon
Debunking myths
Types of whisky
Buying whisky