American Whiskey Master Class | Lew Bryson

American Whiskey Master Class: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Bourbon, Rye, and Other American Whiskeys by Lew Bryson is a comprehensive English-language guide for anyone who wants to understand American whiskey in greater depth. In this luxury hardcover edition, Bryson takes readers beyond the glass and explains what makes bourbon, rye and other American whiskey styles so distinctive.

Lew Bryson, known for Tasting Whiskey, Whiskey Master Class and his work with Whisky Advocate, combines expert knowledge with an accessible writing style. The book is structured like a true masterclass: informative, story-rich and practical enough to use while tasting.

The book covers the major American whiskey categories, the role of malt, corn, rye, wheat and water, and the differences between pot stills, column stills, barrel maturation and barrel charring. It also explores craft distillers, rare bottles, American single malts and must-know producers.

With interviews with leading distillers, fresh insights, tasting notes and striking photography, American Whiskey Master Class works both as a reference book and as an inspiring read. It is an excellent choice for lovers of bourbon, rye whiskey, American single malt and modern American whiskey culture.

Book Details
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Author: Lew Bryson
ISBN / barcode: 9780760396209
Weight: 1.2 kg
Subject: bourbon, rye, American whiskey, craft distillers, tasting, distillation and maturation