Journey into the world of Scotch whisky, led by an expert author whose love for the subject shines through. The Gaelic word for whisky translates literally as "the water of life"--and this beautifully produced volume will enhance your enjoyment of the beloved drink. It takes you on an incredible journey around Scotland and back in time. You'll learn about the history of whisky distillation; meet the famous men who poured their passion into their special malts; tour the main whisky regions, including the Western Isles, Speyside, Highlands, Lowlands, and Campbeltown; and visit some of the greatest names in the production of Scotch: The Glenlivet, Ardbeg, Glenmorangie, Balvenie, Talisker. Written with passion and love, The Story of Scotch Whisky features stunning photographs, maps, and illustrations. Reissue. Previously offered in a box set.
Tom Bruce-Gardyne
Tom Bruce-Gardyne is a British journalist and author known for his book "The Scotch Whisky Book." His writing style is engaging and informative, making complex topics accessible to all readers. His key contribution to literature is his in-depth exploration of the world of Scotch whisky, making him a respected authority in the field.