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See moreFeaturing more than 200 quirky and eye-catching illustrations and written by award-winning drinks writer Mick Wüst, this easy-to-follow book is your passport to navigating the swirling seas of whisky, from bourbon to scotch and beyond.
Award-winning booze writer Mick Wüst throws aside the rules for drinking whisky. Instead, he gives you the tools to navigate the world of whisky. Whether you're a curious newcomer or a seasoned connoisseur, prepare for an adventure where each page is as eye-catching as a well-aged dram. Cheers to discovering the delightful diversity of whisky like never before!
• Uncover the origins of whisky and track its journey from grain to barrel to glass.
• Explore the many styles of whisky from around the world and discover their complex flavours.
• Experiment with mixing whisky, learn how to taste it neat, and find a drink to suit any occasion. Entertaining and easy to read, this book is more like a chat in a bar than a lecture. You don't need a textbook. You need a Toolkit.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781922662286
Publisher: Rockpool Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 30 June 2026
Country: Australia
Imprint: Gelding Street Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 27.0mm
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 232.0mm
Weight: 265g
Pages: 224
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About the Author
AUTHOR LIVES IN BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. Mick Wust enjoys a drop so much he's become a specialist alcohol writer. Mick contributes fun and informative articles for a range of media. He's a freelance contributor to The Crafty Pint, an independent online magazine and resource for anyone interested in craft beer in Australia. He hates beer snobs. This is his second book and follows Beer Drinker's Toolkit.
Instagram: @schoonerversity
Wesbite: http://schoonerversity.com/
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