1.0ACC Art Books UKhttps://www.accartbooks.com/ukACC Art Books UKhttps://www.accartbooks.com/ukrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="wVmeI93W6Y"><a href="https://www.accartbooks.com/uk/book/the-whisky-book/">The Whisky Book</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.accartbooks.com/uk/book/the-whisky-book/embed/#?secret=wVmeI93W6Y" width="600" height="338" title="“The Whisky Book” — ACC Art Books UK" data-secret="wVmeI93W6Y" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.accartbooks.com/uk/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.accartbooks.com/app/uploads/books/9789401479585-04-1.jpg7051000Title: The Whisky Book, Pages: 384 Pages, Publish Date: 26th Jan 2022, Author: Fernand Dacquin, ISBN: . An engaging look at the most interesting facts and surprising anecdotes from the world of whisky, the perfect addition to any collection of books on spirits.1 Whisky or whiskey? – What a mess 2 Lindores Abbey – Thanks to dear old brother John Cor 3 Muckle Flugga – The whisky nabody knows 4 Du Kang – The god of whisky (and the rest) 5 Thou demon drink – Poetry vs alcohol 6 Drambuie – Bonnie Prince Charlies’ whisky 7 ‘If by whiskey…’ – The famous whiskey speech 8 Borvo – Gallic god of whiskey 9 Martin Martin – The father of the first ‘tasting notes’ 10 Charles Doig – And ‘the coronet of the distillery’ 11 Coburg 1830 – The ‘first’ Belgian whisky 12 W.C. Fields – Drinking for joke 13 Biawa Makalunga – The ‘spirit’ of Rothes 14 Jessie Cowan – The Scottish mother of Japanese whisky 15 David Lloyd George – The man who changed whisky forever 16 Warehouse 6 – The smallest in the world? 17 Baudoinia Compniacensis – The whisky world full of mould 18 SS Politician – A gift from the gods 19 Agoston Haraszthy – Beneficiary of the Scottish whisky industry 20 Winston Churchill – Alcohol or not? 21 Archibald Haddock – No more alcohol for him 22 “Weel done Cutty Sark” – Whisky and witches 23 Alfred Barnard – The very first whisky tourist 24 The quaich – Cup of friendship 25 The Pattison Brothers – Whisky and parrots 26 Father Mathew – Whiskey hater, whiskey killer 27 Robert Bentley Todd – ‘Father’ of the Hot Toddy 28 Ralph Steadman – Still Life with Bottle 29 Charles II of Navarre – Aqua vitae as a last remedy 30 Lagganmore Distillery – Romantic, fake whisky 31 Whisky and records – The more the better 32 Carry Amelia Moore – “All nations welcome, but Carry!” 33 The Monarch of the Glen – Whisky saves art 34 The Keepers of the Quaich – ‘Water of life forever’ 35 The Atlantic Challenge – Talisker Whisky rules the waves 36 Whisky? – For men only! 37 France’s treasured whisky – Liberté, égalité, Tullamore DEW 38 Thanks to Cassis de Dijon – Europe sets the record straight 39 The shooglebox – Essential tool 40 The Highland Line – Not always very clear 41 Light whiskey? – OMG! 42 Bakery Hill Distillery – Australia’s ‘last’ and ‘first’ distillery 43 The man with the red socks – and Australian whisky 44 Taiwan – Strong riser 45 63.4 = 111 – The mysterious number 46 Japanese nude – Japanese standards 47 Sherry butts – A Spanish fairy tale? 48 Devil’s share – The angels miss out 49 Aircraft tasting – Stay on the ground 50 Single malt, pure malt – Vatted malt, blended malt, blended whisky 51 1494 – Was James IV an alcoholic? 52 The 9.09% rule – Canadian whisky 53 Teapot whisky – … for a rainy day 54 Elijah Craig – Father of the charred casks 55 Jameson Whiskey – Irish whiskey? 56 Von Liebig versus Pasteur – The secret of fermenting 57 Excisemen – The man with the second key 58 Maillard reaction – Delicious but mysterious 59 The Maker’s Mark case – You spoke. We listened! 60 Ah, those Scots! – Never satisfied 61 Towser and Shortie – Hardworking four-legged friends 62 Shaken or stirred? – Ask James 63 Tongue twisters – Gaelic for beginners 64 Campbeltown – Whisky capital of the world 65 Zero point zero zero zero zero… – Caramel and whisky 66 Holy water – Three drops is enough 67 Hide a case – Playing hide and seek 68 Tennessee whiskey – The Lincoln County process 69 Bottle decomposition – Nice little fragment 70 The battle of the crows – Not every crow is an old crow 71 Gan bei – And see what happens 72 Ernest Shackleton – Whisky and ice 73 The Queen and her units – 14 or 21 or 56? 74 Royal whisky – The Purveyors to the Royal Household 75 The royal crash – Good news for Laphroaig 76 The water of life – Aqua vitae is good for you 77 The seven-drops principle – What we all throw away! 78 Keep walking … – Left? Or right? 79 Glencairn glass – Not all glasses are created equal 80 Loch Ewe Distillery – Scotland’s smallest distillery 81 Mekhong Whisky – The pride of every Thai 82 Glenmorangie helps – Forget the emergency number 83 Macallan’s secret room – The sound of bottles 84 Fake whiskies – No one is safe 85 Copper beauty – Scratches and dents included 86 11.11.11 – First drop of Japanese whisky 87 Paul the Apostle – ‘Stop drinking water…’ 88 Dufftown – Whisky capital of the world 89 Whisky, a man’s world? – The lady of the house speaking 90 Diet whisky – Don’t worry about Weight Watchers! Drink! 91 Whisky mathematics – To lose count 92 Cricket and whisky – And a South African girl 93 Faraday Still – All-in-one 94 Dr. Jim Swan – The Einstein of whisky 95 My property on Islay – Wonderful investment 96 Dornoch Castle – Whisky castle hotel 97 Lomondian confusion – Still x and still y 98 Ode to the nose – But don’t exaggerate 99 Per mil – To spit or not to spit 100 Tommermænd – No, nay, never no more 101 Bluff your way – Practice makes perfect Epilogue