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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The world of whisky has never been larger. Most books haven't caught up.For generations, whisky meant four countries: Scotland, Ireland, America, and Canada. That map is no longer accurate. Distilleries in Taiwan, India, Israel, Finland, Brazil, and more than a dozen other nations are produc…ing single malts that compete with, and sometimes outperform, the established greats. The New Map of Whisky: Place, Process, and the Modern Spirit is the first book to chart this expanded landscape with the depth and technical honesty it deserves.This is not a tasting guide or a collector's handbook. It is an explanation of why whisky tastes the way it does depending on where it is made and what happens when the rules written for one climate are applied in another. Every chapter follows the same thread: the grain, the still, the cask, and the climate and how each interacts differently depending on whether a distillery sits in the Scottish Highlands, the subtropical coast of Taiwan, the high-altitude plateaus of Mexico, or the shores of the Dead Sea.What you will find inside: A grain-to-glass vocabulary primer that explains malting, fermentation, distillation, and maturation in plain language, without a chemistry background required. A dedicated chapter on how whisky builds flavor, covering still geometry, cut points, cask construction, peat, and the role of climate in shaping every stage of production. A thorough account of the old map, the legislative and cultural foundations that made Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the United States the defining forces of the category. And then, chapter by chapter, the new one.Japan's philosophy of precision and internal diversity. India's tropical heat and the single malts it produces in a fraction of the time Scotland requires. Taiwan's seismically engineered warehouses and the STR cask protocol that made world-class whisky possible in a subtropical climate. Australia's wet-fill wine cask revolution and the legal battle that made craft distilling legal again after nearly a century. New Zealand's alpine patience. South Africa's native maize and its 140 years of quiet refinement. Denmark's floor-malted rye and direct-fired copper. Sweden's freezing river water. Iceland's sheep dung smoke. Finland's 100 percent whole grain rye. Israel's Dead Sea maturation trials, where an angel's share of 25 percent annually produces some of the most concentrated whisky on earth. Mexico's nixtamalized heirloom corn. Brazil's native Amburana wood. South Korea's seasonal thermal extremes. China's corporate pivot toward mountain-altitude single malt.Each chapter explains the production decisions specific to that country, the climate data that shapes maturation, and why the resulting whisky could not have been made anywhere else.The New Map of Whisky is written for readers who already love whisky and want to understand it more deeply and for anyone who has ever picked up a bottle from an unfamiliar country and wondered whether it was worth trusting. The answer, increasingly, is yes. This book explains why.Jay Puckett, CSS, CSP holds certifications from the Society of Wine Educators and the Council of Whisky Masters. His previous book, Proof and Purpose, introduced readers to the fundamentals of spirits appreciation. The New Map of Whisky is its logical sequel, built for the reader who is ready to go further. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
