Malt Whisky

(Author) Charles MacLean
Format: Paperback
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Scotland's national drink is available in more than 300 brands, styles, and ages, reflecting the diversity of the Scottish people themselves. This beguiling buyer and collector's guide features 250 color photographs, maps, and illustrations, and combines the fascinating story of Scotch whisky's origins with an explanation of the distilling process, including how the various waters, malts, peats, and barleys used affect the flavor and value of the mature product. Tips for conducting a proper tasting session and a directory of whisky societies are provided, as well as tasting notes for the products of every Scottish whisky distiller operating since World War II.

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Publisher:
Mitchell Beazley
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781845332402
Publish year:
2006
Publish date:
Oct. 19, 2006

Charles MacLean

Charles MacLean is a Scottish author known for his works in the genre of whisky and spirits. He has written several books on the subject, including "Malt Whisky" and "Scotch Whisky: A Liquid History." MacLean is considered an expert in the field of whisky, having traveled extensively to distilleries around the world and conducting tastings and lectures. His writing style is informative and engaging, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience. MacLean's contributions to literature include promoting the appreciation and understanding of whisky as a cultural and historical beverage. His most famous work, "Malt Whisky," has become a definitive guide for whisky enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

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