Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch

Jackson, Michael

ISBN 10: 0762413131 / ISBN 13: 9780762413133

Published by Running Press Book Publishers, 2004

About this Item

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: General/trade. previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. HC 291 Fine. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.

Seller Inventory # Alibris.0038366

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch
• Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0762413131
• ISBN 13: 9780762413133
• Binding: Hard cover
• Edition: 5th Revised ed.

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Synopsis

Michael Jackson is renowned for his pithy wisdom and a remarkable ability to evoke aromas and flavors. This fully revised and expanded edition of Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch is the definitive guide to single malt whisky and its producers worldwide. The completely new introduction incorporates Jackson’s most recent research on the origins and evolution of the ?water of life,” the nature of aromas and flavors, and regional differences. The book’s core is the comprehensive A-to-Z of single malts, arranged by distillery. Each entry offers a new introduction and key information, and features Jackson’s evocative, highly regarded tasting notes and ratings. This edition features a refreshed design, specially commissioned photographs of distilleries, and more than 1,000 tasting notes.

About the Author

As the world’s bestselling writer on whiskey, Michael Jackson needs no introduction. He was renowned for his pithy wisdom and a remarkable ability to evoke aromas and flavors. Jackson wrote many books on this subject and won many awards, including the André Simon Award and the 1999 Glenfiddich Drinks Writer of the Year. He was twice honored by Malt Advocate Magazine as ?Industry Leader of the Year” and elected the first chairman of the Guild of Beer writers in France, Germany, and Belgium. He also contributed to a variety of publications, including The Independent and Whisky Magazine. He passed away in 2007.