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THE COMPLETE WHISKEY COURSE - ROBIN ROBINSON GE...

A must-read for aspiring connoisseurs  and a thorough refresher for seasoned whisky lovers . ”—
Whiskey Advocate    Winner of the Gourmand Award in the Drink Education category (US).   The
definitive book on understanding and appreciating the exploding world of whiskey.      Renowned
whiskey educator Robin Robinson demystifies the “water of life” in a definitive  heavily
illustrated tome designed to take readers on a global tour of the ever-expanding world of
whiskey. Across ten robust “classes ” Robinson explains whiskey history  how it defined the way
whiskey is made in different countries and regions  the myriad styles  how aging and finishing
works  and the basics of “nosing” and tasting whiskey. In chapters dedicated to American
whiskey (including bourbon  Tennessee whiskey  and rye)  American Craft whiskey  Scotch  Irish
Canadian  Japanese  and world whiskies  Robinson presents the best offerings from new and
historic producers  how to choose among them  and how to build a collection of your own. Each
“class” is a journey into a country’s whiskies and makers  including recommended bottles and
styles  as well as insider information on how distilleries make their unique offerings. Each
chapter includes themed tastings organized by bargain  value  special occasion  and splurge
price categories. This thoroughly up-to-date and wide-ranging guide also offers helpful
recommendations on how to lead your own tasting  a glossary of terms  food pairings  and tips
on everything from glassware to whiskey festivals and how to read a label.

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