World's Best Whiskies: 750 Unmissable Drams from Tennessee to Tokyo

World's Best Whiskies: 750 Unmissable Drams from Tennessee to Tokyo

by Dominic Roskrow (Author)

Synopsis

Celebrated whisky expert Dominic Roskrow presents a bespoke collection of the world's best and most exciting whiskies deriving from India, Sweden, Australia, Germany, France and Wales as well as the whisky homelands of Ireland, Scotland, America, Japan and Canada. His personal selection of the finest drams includes those from heavyweight distilleries such as Ardbeg, Laphroaig, Macallan and Talisker and lesser known gems like Mortlach, Brora and Glendronach -and that's just for Scotland! This comprehensive and engaging collection covers all parts of the world, classic distilleries and maverick newcomers, detailing a diverse range of whiskies from Australia's Sullivan's Cove and Sweden's Mackmyra to American boutique outfit Woodford Reserve. Accompanying this intoxicating selection are explanations of global whisky styles and how the drink is produced, as well as maps, tasting notes and symbols. With stories and legends of the world's best-loved distilleries sitting alongside the author's recommendations for whisky cocktails and top tips for food matching, Roskrow's book makes the 750 drams explored within its pages truly unmissable. World's Best Whiskies is sure to delight the whisky traveller and the armchair connoisseur alike.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Jacqui Small LLP
Published: 25 Oct 2010

ISBN 10: 1906417423
ISBN 13: 9781906417420

Media Reviews
'A welcome addition to any book collection for the whisky fan' Whisky Magazine 'A full-colour, beautifully designed ... coffee-table book.' Whiskeria 'It's designed to capture the personality of whisky, tell its story from a human point of view, and bring the spirit alive.' Harpers Wine and Spirit Trades Review 'The World's Best Whiskies is a beautifully researched and illustrated book that will give you the inside track to your favourite tipple.' Booze News 'It's written in a very chatty and personal manner. Its not full of stats like other books.' Norwich Evening News
Author Bio
Dominic Roskrow is the author of Need To Know Whiskies: From Confused to Connoisseur (2008) and 1001 Whiskies to Try Before you Die. He has recently completely revised and updated the world's best-selling whisky book, the Michael Jackson's Malt Whisky Companion