The Whisky Companion As The
Whisky Companion reveals, the proof of the
liquid is in the tasting. From eccentric smugglers to distinguished
drinkers, this informative and irreverent book is packed full of
anecdotes, top-10 lists, notes, quotes, facts and stats relating to
this wonderful amber alcohol.
As with the other 18 books in the
successful Companion series, it is designed to inspire readers with
information from the curious to the contemplative, and from the
ridiculous to the revelatory.
Top
notes include:
• What does Bunnahabhain mean?
• Who said ‘Anybody
who hates dogs and loves whiskey can't be all bad’?
• Where is the largest
whisky still in the world? Clue: It's not in Scotland
• What do Carbolic
soap,Chestnut,Coconut, Eel, Juniper and Leaf mould have in common?
• Which 34-year-old
Whiskey was found in a litter bin?