The spirit of whiskey--distilled in this essential beginner's guide

The Beginner's Guide to Whiskey is the best way to become a true aficionado without taking a mixology masterclass. Inside, you'll discover its rich history, the detailed whiskey-making process from grain to glass, the main types of brown liquor, and, of course, the fine art of savoring handcrafted whiskey. Slainte!

This complete guide includes:

• What'll it be--From Kentucky bourbon to Scotch single malt, start your sipping adventure in style with this insightful book that's perfect for beginners.
• Bartender tips--Get expert advice including how to recognize signature tasting notes like smoke, malt, fruit, and more.
• Top-shelf extras--Learn how to pair it with meals and stir up some classic cocktail recipes like the Old Fashioned and the Manhattan.

Raise a glass to whiskey with this essential beginner's guide.