Charles MacLean is a dedicated writer whose primary focus is the rich world of Scotch whisky. His prolific work delves into the intricacies of this iconic spirit, exploring its diverse brands and the artistry behind its production. Through his writings, he offers readers an expert journey into the landscape of whisky, uncovering its secrets and celebrating its cultural significance. His contributions are recognized as authoritative resources for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
Whiskypedia is the essential handbook for all whisky lovers and contains everything you need to know to become a connessieur, from understanding the label to regional differences. This edition has been fully revised and updated with new entries on all the latest distilleries.
A groundbreaking medical study that sheds light on the causes and transmission of some of the most deadly diseases in human history, including the Black Death. Informed by extensive research and firsthand observations, this book offers valuable insights into the nature of contagion and the importance of public health measures.
Perfect for playing with a dram, Whisky Poker is a fully illustrated card deck - the ideal gift for whisky drinkers and card players
The original large format edition of Spirit of Place, exploring the fifty greatest distilleries in Scotland.
This guide serves up all you need to enjoy whisky - or whiskey - from the single malts, blends of Scotland to the acclaimed Irish, North American and Asian counterparts.
A book that sheds new light on the history of smuggling in Scotland, describing the reality of illicit distilling rather than the romanticised Victorian visions of Landseer and Wilkie.
Explore the intoxicating secrets of whisky with World Whisky, the ultimate guide to the best whiskies on earth. Now fully updated with stunning new photography, World Whisky is packed with over 650 iconic global whisky brands including Bushmills, Laphroaig, Talisker, and Yamazaki, from countries including Scotland, Japan, and the USA. Learn everything you need to know about whisky, with intriguing features including whisky production, grain types, whisky liqueurs, and even tasting notes. Discover an incredible range of whisky styles, such as malt, blended, bourbon, corn, and rye, and understand its wonderful depth, variety, and complexity, as well as classic styles and new whisky varieties. Perfect for all whisky fans from aficionados to new converts, World Whisky is the ultimate guide to every aspect of the most celebrated spirit of all. Previous edition ISBN 9781405341721
Whiskypedia is the essential handbook for all whisky lovers and contains everything you need to know to become a connessieur, from understanding the label to regional differences. This edition has been fully revised and updated with new entries on all the latest distilleries.
The Famous Grouse, created in 1896, is the best selling whisky in Scotland today. Celebrated whisky writer Charles MacLean has been granted unique access to the company archives and granted interviews with surviving family descendants and compiled a fascinating story rich in anecdote and social historical commentary.