Iconic Whisky Tasting Notes and Flavour Charts for 1000 of the World's Best Whiskies

Iconic Whisky : Tasting Notes and Flavour Charts for 1,000 of the World's Best Whiskies
ISBN: 9781910254639
Publication Date: 27 July 2016

Featuring 1500 listed whiskies from around the world, this exceptional and unique guidebook is a must-have for all whisky amateurs and connoisseurs alike

Featuring 1500 listed whiskies from around the world, this exceptional and unique guidebook is a must-have for all whisky amateurs and connoisseurs alike It provides a visual categorisation of the main aromas (nose, body, finish and strength), for 1000 of the whiskies, plus additional tasting notes for 500 others - based on the authors' uniquely conceived aroma wheel.

Including maps showing geographical areas of production and different terroirs as well as 3D illustrations of whisky production, Iconic Whisky provides an amazing wealth of information about the nature and origins of whiskies from all around the world From different types of whisky, the different stages of the production process, grain types (and how these affect flavour), casks (sizes and history), glassware and vocabulary, this book contains resources that all amateurs and professionals need to know in order to refine and reinforce their knowledge of the whisky culture and tasting techniques

About the Authors

Alexandre Vingtier is a freelance spirits consultant and Head of Selection at the prestigious Maison du Whisky (France's leading whisky importer and distributor). He is a regular judge at a number of national and international spirits awards, and the youngest ever chair at the World of Whiskies Awards which takes place in London. He is the former Editor-in-chief of Whisky Magazine &; Fine Spirits, a regular contributing editor to La Revue du Vin de France (France's leading wine and spirits magazine) as well as being the founder of Rumporter magazine. Alexandre is also th...