Single Malt Whisky by Helen Arthur

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A comprehensive guide to single malt whiskies from 80 distilleries. Brand-by-brand, the whiskies are tasted and discussed, and information is provided on the malt-making process and public access to the distilleries, along with maps of the Scottish single malt region and photographs of bottles.

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Single Malt Whisky by Helen Arthur

Experts and enthusiasts agree that whisky was aptly named, with the word being derived from the Gaelic for "water of life". There is a huge variety of single malt whiskies available, each with a history, individual distilling process and distinctive flavour, and this book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to 80 of them. Brand-by-brand, the whisky of 80 distilleries are tasted and discussed. Old favourites and rare names are considered, and in a constantly changing market, this guide aims to separate the good from the exquisite, enabling the reader to make the perfect purchase every time. The book also examines the intricacies of the malt-making process, from fermenting and maturing to the taste-testing, and includes a map of the Scottish single malt regions, photographs of bottles and labels for easy identification, information on public access to the various distilleries and distillery facts accompany each description of a single malt.
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ISBN 13 9781840920949
ISBN 10 1840920947
Title Single Malt Whisky
Author Helen Arthur
Series Identifier Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 1998-11-27
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.