An essential, beautifully written companion to some of the most popular, peaty Scotch whiskies available, from Ardbeg to Laphroaig .
Individual profiles of Islay\'s 13 distilleries include tasting notes for selected Malts That illustrate the incredible range of peated styles produced, together with a section on tasting techniques, making this an indispensable guide for Scotch whisky lovers..
In A Passion for Whisky Ian Wisniewski explores the unique combination of tradition, innovation, climate and location, which create such superlative examples of Scotch whisky.
Drinkhacker The Scottish Island of Islay produces some of the world\'s most revered malt whiskies, and is described by the New York Times as the equivalent of Bordeaux for wine lovers.
Delightful from cover to cover and an excellent gift for the whisky lover in your life who enjoys a good book. - Charles MacLean If there was one whiskey book to read on a crisp evening with your dram of choice and a small fire providing modest warmth, this is most certainly a worthy choice.
At once affectionate, knowledgeable and entertaining, this engaging book is essential reading for any fans of Islay whisky.
Ian Wisniewski is one of our foremost drinks writers.
An essential, beautifully written companion to some of the most popular, peaty Scotch whiskies available, from Ardbeg to Laphroaig
