A Guide to Scotch Whisky

Fülszöveg

The book
Do you ever drink Scotch Whisky? If so, can you tell Brand X from Brand Y,
ora blended whiskyfromasinglemaltwhisky? What anyway is a malt whisky?
The choice of whiskies is staggering (perhaps literally!) and A Guide to
Scotch Whisky will lead you through the maze of brand names and distillery
names, promotion men's adjectives and technical facts, disposing of some
myths on the way. You will find out what goes into whisky, why its exact place
of origin is important, and where the many different distilleries are, including
those which can be visited.
Illustrated with photographs and maps.
The author
Michael Brander was born in Edinburgh and now lives in East Lothian, where
he concentrates on writing, mainly about Scotland. He is author of Scottish
Crafts & Craftsmen, also published by Johnston & Bacon.
'A wealth of interesting and often intriguing in-
formation is presented with the maximum
impact' Leopard Magazine
'How whisky began, how it is made and... Tovább

Fülszöveg

The book
Do you ever drink Scotch Whisky? If so, can you tell Brand X from Brand Y,
ora blended whiskyfromasinglemaltwhisky? What anyway is a malt whisky?
The choice of whiskies is staggering (perhaps literally!) and A Guide to
Scotch Whisky will lead you through the maze of brand names and distillery
names, promotion men's adjectives and technical facts, disposing of some
myths on the way. You will find out what goes into whisky, why its exact place
of origin is important, and where the many different distilleries are, including
those which can be visited.
Illustrated with photographs and maps.
The author
Michael Brander was born in Edinburgh and now lives in East Lothian, where
he concentrates on writing, mainly about Scotland. He is author of Scottish
Crafts & Craftsmen, also published by Johnston & Bacon.
'A wealth of interesting and often intriguing in-
formation is presented with the maximum
impact' Leopard Magazine
'How whisky began, how it is made and where,
with a guide to Scotland's 131 known distilleries.
Very readable, even for teetotallers'
L. F. Lampitt, The Evening News, London
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'Everything you have always wanted to know
about Scotch' The Sun
Illustrated with photographs and maps
Photograph: RIC GEMMELL
Location: By courtesy of the Athenaeum Hotel, London, which
offers the finest selection of malt whiskies outside Scotland. Vissza