The Whisky Books Library – Your guide to whisky knowledge

In this informative and entertaining series of interviews leading whisky writer Gavin D. Smith reveals the workings of the Scotch whisky industry in a series of interviews with characters who have lived and worked in the business…

This is the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched guide to the world’s whiskies ever produced. Honest, forthright and proudly independent, Jim Murray has, for this 18th edition, tasted and rated over 4,500 whiskies,…

The Legend of Port Ellen by Holger Dreyer is a premium whisky book about the legendary Port Ellen Distillery on Islay. Featuring in-depth history, rare archival material and stunning photography, it is ideal for whisky lovers.

A good bottle of bourbon should be enjoyed in good company. During their travels in bourbon country and beyond to conduct tastings and seminars, entertainment experts Peggy Noe Stevens and Susan Reigler often heard the question,…

Rigorously researched and richly illustrated...Meticulous in detail and gleeful in its discoveries, this trip is a joyride for any whiskey lover. Publishers Weekly Buckle up and join bestselling author and whiskey connoisseur…

The most comprehensive whiskey guide ever written, now further expanded with more than 1,100 new entries. The world's best selling ratings guide to all types of whiskey including Scotch single malt, blends, vatted malts, single…

Whisky, or “whiskey” if you prefer, is a multinational, billion-dollar industry spanning the globe; it is made from New York to Tasmania. Although whisky is an umbrella term that includes Bourbon and Irish, it is most…

Marcel van Gils aka "Mr. Laphroaig" made and published 'The Legend of Laphroaig' in 2007. He wrote this book together with Hans Offringa.

This book became a Musthave for all whisky lovers arround the world and is verry hard to…

From award-winning author of Canadian Whisky, Davin de Kergommeaux, comes an up-to-the minute and definitive guide to over 200 distilleries across Canada and the array of spirits they make.

The Definitive Guide to Canadian…

This is a book about the science behind whisky: its production, its measurement, and its flavor. The main purpose of this book is to review the current state of whisky science in the open literature.

The focus is principally on…

This is the drinker's guide to every aspect of whisky, from Scotch to Japanese, rye to bourbon and beyond. With hundreds of entries covering everything from history, ingredients and distilling techniques to flavour notes,…

The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are full of iconic places, beautiful landscapes and flourishing wildlife, but its past has seen horrifying and brutal crime of all sorts. Life in the Highlands of the 19th century was not…

A humorous autobiography by a whisky reviewer with a youtube channel called 'ralfydotcom' travelling from early childhood memories to an adults apprenticship with scotch and Scotland. People and places are explored and whisky is…

Whiskey making has been an integral part of American history since frontier times. In Kentucky, early settlers brought stills to preserve grain, and they soon found that the limestone-filtered water and the unique climate of the…

Once and for all, America learns the likely inventor of its beloved bourbon.

Bourbon is not just alcohol--this amber-colored drink is deeply ingrained in American culture and tangled in American history. From the early days of…

Japanese whisky has been around for less than a century-but is now winning all the major international awards. How did this happen and what are the secrets of the master distillers? This whisky book divulges these secrets for the…

The Whisky Dictionary is both a celebration of the world of whisky and a window into it. Iain Hector Ross has ranged deep, far and wide into the industry to capture whisky speak in a single guide. He has literally climbed inside…

In Bourbon Curious: A Simple Tasting Guide for the Savvy Drinker, award-winning whiskey writer and Wall Street Journalbest-selling author Fred Minnick creates an easy-to-read interactive tasting journey that helps you select…

More Than 325 Bottles, From 197 Distilleries, in More Than 25 Countries
The most definitive guide to the new revolution in single malt whiskey across the globe, complete with cocktail recipes, bottle reviews, tasting notes,…

“THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF BOURBON.”—Sacramento Bee

A Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Bestseller

A ROLLICKING BIOGRAPHY OF BOURBON WHISKEY THAT DOUBLES AS “A COMPLEX AND ENTERTAINING” (WALL STREET JOURNAL)…

Taste your way to whisky wisdom.

The best way to find out about whisky is by drinking it. Perfect for the whisky curious, this truly hands-on handbook helps you to discover your own personal whisky style, opening up a world of…

Second edition

This beautifully produced book, with full-colour photographs throughout, will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Irish whiskey.

The History of Irish Whiskey There is a strong connection between the…

This authoritative book gives simple advice on how to enjoy the immense diversity of whisky, and how to become more adventurous with your choice of flavors and styles.

Whisky is the world's favorite spirit and is enjoying booming…

This year covering 591 distilleries around the world!

- The Distillery Section completely revised with all the latest news
- New exciting articles by distinguished writers such as Charles MacLean, Gavin D Smith,
Neil Ridley,…

The most comprehensive whiskey guide ever written, now further expanded. The world's best selling ratings guide to all types of whiskey including Scotch single malt, blends, vatted malts, single grains, Irish bourbon, rye,…

Hans & Becky Offringa, internationally known as The Whisky Couple, have published a series of books about The Unseen Valentino Zagatti Collection, commissioned by Scotch Whisky International.

The publication consists of five…

Prepared by whisky writer Neil Wilson and James McEwan, this map is fully updated for 2019 and features every distillery in production along with those that have closed since 1960.

There have been whisky maps before, but this new…

Jim Murray's Whisky Bible is the world's largest-selling annual guide to whiskey. Each year, over one thousand new whiskies from around the world are personally tasted and evaluated by Jim Murray. Each year Jim Murray's Whisky…

The Original Guide to the Lost Distilleries of Scotland

A welcome revised fourth edition detailing the remnants and ruins of almost every Victorian working distillery in Scotland. In this edition the author has fully updated the…

The most comprehensive whiskey guide ever written, now further expanded with more than 1,100 new entries. The world's best selling ratings guide to all types of whiskey including Scotch single malt, blends, vatted malts, single…

Whisky: a drink that improves as it sleeps, the spirit that is the 'water of life' itself. Explore its wonderful depth, variety, and complexity, its classics and exciting new forms with this unique guide to the world's best…

Jim s the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched guide to whisky ever produced. Honest, forthright, and proudly independent, Jim Murray has tasted and rated over 5,000 world whiskies. The only truly global account of whisky,…

Alfred Barnard’s The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom (1887) visits 160+ distilleries across the UK and Ireland. A whisky classic with 200 engravings and 704 pages of history, craft, and adventure.

It is rare for any business concern established in the reign of William IV to remain in family ownership in the year 2011. But that is exactly what Glenfarclas Distillery has achieved under the management and care of the Grant…

The most comprehensive whisky guide ever written, now further expanded with more than 1,200 new entriesThe world’s best selling ratings guide to all types of whisky including Scotch single malt, blends, vatted malts, single…

This witty and indignant celebration of Scotland`s national drink remains a classic on the traditional art of whisky distilling.

Davin de Kergommeaux takes readers on a journey through the first systematic presentation of Canadian whisky: how it`s made, who makes it, why it tastes the way it does, its history, and the rich, centuries-old folklore…

The Passionate Revelations Of A Scotch Whisky Master Blender

Richard Paterson has Scotch whisky running through his veins. His grandfather and father were both prominent in the Scotch whisky industry in Glasgow for decades before…

First published in 1993, this is the fourth edition of this invaluable, comprehensive, and authoritative guide to the vast range of whisky styles and distilleries in Scotland. Essential reference for anyone interested in whisky,…

Personal Journey With The Most Significant And Influential Modern Writer On Whisky - Twelve Beautiful Conversational Essays Which Distil The Ingredients Of Terrain, Lore And People Into A Heartfelt Appreciation Of The World`s Most…

Michael Jacksons essential read for the whisky connoisseur fully updated 6th editionDiscover all about whisky from this new and updated edition of the classic, definitive guide to malt whiskies, by the late Michael Jackson. Youll…

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The only publication of its kind, this is an excellent, must-have reference book for the collector and Scotch Whisky industry alike. It is a consolidated record of all distillery and independent bottlings which have…

Reflects The Diversity Of The Whisky World, Brings You Over 500 Varieties From Over 22 Nations - From Classic Whisky-making Regions Such As Scotland, To Lesser-known Distilleries In China And Japan. This Title Includes Expert…

This guide for the whisky enthusiast covers the distilleries of the Hebrides and the west coast of Scotland. Neil Wilson first visited these distilleries in 1984, aboard the ketch Alystra and wrote Scotch and Water as a result of…

Malt Whisky Yearbook has become an authoritative book that whisky enthusiasts worldwide look forward to each autumn.
This is the seventh edition – Malt Whisky Yearbook 2012 – and this year it is bigger than ever, 300 pages!The…