The Curious Bartender: An Odyssey Of Malt, Bourbon & Rye Whiskies
by Tristan Stephenson /
2014 / English / EPUB
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An innovative, captivating tour of the finest whiskies the world
has to offer, brought to you by bestselling author and whisky
connoisseur Tristan Stephenson.
An innovative, captivating tour of the finest whiskies the world
has to offer, brought to you by bestselling author and whisky
connoisseur Tristan Stephenson.
In his characteristically engaging, witty style, Tristan explores
the origins of whiskey, from the extraordinary Chinese distillation
pioneers well over 2,000 years ago to the discovery of the
medicinal ‘aqua vitae’ (water of life), through to the emergence of
what we know as whiskey. Explore the magic of malting, the
development of flavor and the astonishing barrel-aging process as
you learn about how whiskey is made. In the main chapter, Tristan
takes us on a journey through 56 distilleries around the world,
exploring their remarkable quirks, unique techniques and flavors,
featuring all new location photography from the Scottish Highlands
and Ireland to Kentucky and Tennessee. After that, you might choose
to make the most of Tristan’s formidable bar skills with some
inspirational whiskey-based blends and cocktails. This fascinating
and comprehensive book is sure to appeal to whiskey and bourbon
aficionados and novices alike.
In his characteristically engaging, witty style, Tristan explores
the origins of whiskey, from the extraordinary Chinese distillation
pioneers well over 2,000 years ago to the discovery of the
medicinal ‘aqua vitae’ (water of life), through to the emergence of
what we know as whiskey. Explore the magic of malting, the
development of flavor and the astonishing barrel-aging process as
you learn about how whiskey is made. In the main chapter, Tristan
takes us on a journey through 56 distilleries around the world,
exploring their remarkable quirks, unique techniques and flavors,
featuring all new location photography from the Scottish Highlands
and Ireland to Kentucky and Tennessee. After that, you might choose
to make the most of Tristan’s formidable bar skills with some
inspirational whiskey-based blends and cocktails. This fascinating
and comprehensive book is sure to appeal to whiskey and bourbon
aficionados and novices alike.
