Whiskey Opus
Title | Whiskey Opus PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Roskrow |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 302 |
Release | 2012-08-20 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1465405178 |
No other spirit is as complex as whiskey; its appeal is timeless, and its fans can spend a lifetime unraveling its mysteries. Whiskey Opus is the companion for that journey. For those setting out on the road to discovery, an illuminating introduction explains the basics of how whiskey is made and how to train your palate to truly appreciate its complex flavors. Features throughout the book delve further, looking at how terroir, ingredients, craftsmanship, and different historical styles influence each whiskey brand. For the seasoned connoisseur, hundreds of detailed tasting notes - as well as an unmatched exploration of the story of whiskey told through in-depth distillery entries - will enrich their knowledge and aid their pursuit of the perfect dram. This comprehensive volume examines every major whiskey-producing country in depth, with extensive coverage of important and influential producers. Every whiskey style, from single malt to poteen, is represented, with informative advice on how to recognize and appreciate each one. With great whiskeys now being produced the world over, Whiskey Opus is a global odyssey that takes the whiskey lover from Banffshire to Bangalore. Whether new to the wonders of whiskey or on the road to becoming a connoisseur, whiskey fans will find that this book answers everything they want to know.
Whiskey Opus
Title | Whiskey Opus PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Roskrow |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781336121515 |
Whisky Opus
Title | Whisky Opus PDF eBook |
Author | DK |
Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Pages | 302 |
Release | 2012-09-03 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1409375803 |
Now in PDF. From Banffshire to Bangalore, take a look at the expanding world of whisky with The Whisky Opus. Find out all about the major whisky-producing countries and 175 of the world's best distilleries. Explore every whisky style from single malt to poteen, their history and the fascinating stories behind the distilleries that make them plus learn how to train your palate with the help of 500 evocative tasting notes. Whether new to the wonders of whisky or on the road to becoming a connoisseur, whisky fans will find this book tells them everything they want to know. Elegant, classy and written by 3 renowned whisky writers, make The Whisky Opus your tipple of choice.
Whiskey Opus
Title | Whiskey Opus PDF eBook |
Author | DK |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-10-22 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 059397025X |
No other spirit is as complex as whisky; its appeal is timeless, and its fans can spend a lifetime unraveling its mysteries. The Whisky Opus is the companion for that journey. Fully revised with all-new images, a fresh design, and updated text that takes in all the cutting-edge new distilleries and whisky trends, The Whisky Opus is a global odyssey that takes the whisky lover from Banffshire to Bangalore. Distillery profiles and "whisky tales" highlight fascinating stories from the past, quirks of production methods, important personalities, and intriguing new trends. This authoritative reference guide explores every major whisky-producing country in depth, with extensive coverage of influential producers. Every whisky style, from single malt to poteen, is represented, detailed tasting notes on how to appreciate each one. Whether you're new to the wonders of whisky or a seasoned connoisseur, you'll find this book tells you everything you want to know.
A Field Guide to Whisky
Title | A Field Guide to Whisky PDF eBook |
Author | Hans Offringa |
Publisher | Artisan Books |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2017-05-02 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1579657516 |
A Field Guide to Whisky is a one-stop guide for all the information a whisky enthusiast needs. With the whisky market booming all over the world, now is a perfect time for a comprehensive guide to this popular brown spirit. What are the basic ingredients in all whiskies? How does it get its flavor? Which big-name brands truly deserve their reputation? What are the current whisky trends around the world? And who was Jack Daniel, anyway? This abundance of information is distilled(!) into 324 short entries covering basic whisky literacy, production methods, consumption tips, trends, trivia, geographical maps and lists of distilleries, whisky trails, bars, hotels, and festivals by an industry insider. Boasting 230 color photographs and a beautiful package to boot, A Field Guide to Whisky will make a whisky expert out of anyone.
Whiskey America
Title | Whiskey America PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Roskrow |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 759 |
Release | 2018-10-04 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1784725366 |
What can we expect from the best whiskey producers in America today? Whiskey America showcases some of the most exciting new styles of whiskey and why they are so special. With fascinating interviews with some of the leading characters in the recent distilling revolution, this absorbing book relates the stories of how successful lawyers, doctors and city slickers made the life-changing decision to turn their backs on conventional careers to pursue the 'good life' of making spirits in the most far-flung outreaches of America. And thank goodness they did, because this new generation of distillers not only customized conventional whiskey styles but also invented new ones never seen before. Whiskey America investigates how best to enjoy the new whiskies - in cocktails, with food, mixed or straight - and looks forward to where these exciting American spirits are going next.
The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails
Title | The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails PDF eBook |
Author | David Wondrich |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 881 |
Release | 2021-10-20 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 0199311137 |
The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails presents an in-depth exploration of the world of spirits and cocktails in a ground-breaking synthesis. The Companion covers drinks, processes, and techniques around the world as well as those in the US and Europe. It provides clear explanations of the different ways that spirits are produced, including fermentation, distillation and ageing, alongside a wealth of new detail on the emergence of cocktails and cocktails bars, including entries on key cocktails and influential mixologists and cocktail bars.