Description
Unlock the secrets of whiskey with the Whiskey Master Class, an essential guide for both connoisseurs and novices wishing to enhance their whiskey tasting experience. Authored by the renowned Lew Bryson, a distinguished figure in the whiskey world with over thirty years of experience, this book goes beyond the glass. Dive into an in-depth exploration of various whiskey types including bourbon, Scotch, rye, Japanese whiskey, Irish whiskey, and Canadian whiskey. With a strong foundation provided by Bryson’s expertise as a longtime editor of Whisky Advocate and his experience writing the definitive guide, Tasting Whiskey, readers can immerse themselves in the complexities of their favorite spirits.
This comprehensive guide features a detailed overview of whiskey styles, complete with flavor maps and identities, ensuring that enthusiasts of all levels can appreciate the nuances of each variety. Discover the essential whiskey ingredients, from malt and corn to rye and wheat, and learn how even the addition of water can change the profile of your drink.
The Whiskey Master Class also delves into the science of whiskey production, explaining distillation techniques and the artistry behind barrel aging. Engaging interviews with master distillers and artisans provide insider insights that are invaluable for anyone passionate about whiskey. With tasting tips sprinkled throughout, readers will learn how to identify and enjoy a myriad of whiskey options.
Each chapter is enriched with contemporary and historic photos, charts, and illustrations to enhance the learning experience. Perfect for whiskey lovers aiming to deepen their knowledge, the Whiskey Master Class invites you to take your appreciation of this classic spirit to new heights. Order today to start your journey through the world of whiskey!
**Delivery Information**: Expect prompt delivery, typically within 3-5 business days. Receive your order directly to your doorstep with ease and convenience.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781558329812
Year: 2020
Publisher: Quarto US
Description:
Go beyond the glass and discover the secrets behind your favorite style of whiskey. Over the past three decades, Lew Bryson has been one of the most influential voices in whiskey-a longtime editor of Whisky Advocate and author of the definitive guide Tasting Whiskey. In this book, Lew shares everything hes learned on his journey through the worlds of bourbon, Scotch, rye, Japanese whiskey, and more (yes, there are tasty Canadian and Irish whiskeys as well!). In this book, you'll find it all:
An overview of the different types of whiskeys, including the rules, identities, and flavor maps for each. He also includes a crash course in craft whiskeys, which tend to be more creative and freewheeling than the styles made by traditional producers.
Exploration of the key whiskey ingredients, with a close look at the flavor contributions of malt, peat, corn, rye, wheat-even water matters.
Distillation for non-distillers and the beauty of barrels: Whiskey is both an art and a science, and whats in the glass is affected by things like pot stills vs. column stills, barrel char, and of course, time.
Numerous interviews with master distillers, still makers, and other artisans at the top of their field.
Tasting tips and how to identify the whiskeys you might want to try next.
Every chapter contains a variety of contemporary and historic pictures along with appropriate drawings, charts, and more. And with whiskey as the subject, this is a class where you'll want to do the homework!
This comprehensive guide features a detailed overview of whiskey styles, complete with flavor maps and identities, ensuring that enthusiasts of all levels can appreciate the nuances of each variety. Discover the essential whiskey ingredients, from malt and corn to rye and wheat, and learn how even the addition of water can change the profile of your drink.
The Whiskey Master Class also delves into the science of whiskey production, explaining distillation techniques and the artistry behind barrel aging. Engaging interviews with master distillers and artisans provide insider insights that are invaluable for anyone passionate about whiskey. With tasting tips sprinkled throughout, readers will learn how to identify and enjoy a myriad of whiskey options.
Each chapter is enriched with contemporary and historic photos, charts, and illustrations to enhance the learning experience. Perfect for whiskey lovers aiming to deepen their knowledge, the Whiskey Master Class invites you to take your appreciation of this classic spirit to new heights. Order today to start your journey through the world of whiskey!
**Delivery Information**: Expect prompt delivery, typically within 3-5 business days. Receive your order directly to your doorstep with ease and convenience.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781558329812
Year: 2020
Publisher: Quarto US
Description:
Go beyond the glass and discover the secrets behind your favorite style of whiskey. Over the past three decades, Lew Bryson has been one of the most influential voices in whiskey-a longtime editor of Whisky Advocate and author of the definitive guide Tasting Whiskey. In this book, Lew shares everything hes learned on his journey through the worlds of bourbon, Scotch, rye, Japanese whiskey, and more (yes, there are tasty Canadian and Irish whiskeys as well!). In this book, you'll find it all:
An overview of the different types of whiskeys, including the rules, identities, and flavor maps for each. He also includes a crash course in craft whiskeys, which tend to be more creative and freewheeling than the styles made by traditional producers.
Exploration of the key whiskey ingredients, with a close look at the flavor contributions of malt, peat, corn, rye, wheat-even water matters.
Distillation for non-distillers and the beauty of barrels: Whiskey is both an art and a science, and whats in the glass is affected by things like pot stills vs. column stills, barrel char, and of course, time.
Numerous interviews with master distillers, still makers, and other artisans at the top of their field.
Tasting tips and how to identify the whiskeys you might want to try next.
Every chapter contains a variety of contemporary and historic pictures along with appropriate drawings, charts, and more. And with whiskey as the subject, this is a class where you'll want to do the homework!