Malt Whisky Yearbook - Ingvar Ronde
Ingvar Ronde publishes his Malt Whisky Yearbook since 2005 . It's a combination of interviews, interesting articles about the industry and an overview of the Scottish distilleries with numbers and facts. Malt Whisky Yearbook lists independent bottlers and results and forecasts from the whisky industry. Food for number crunchers.Available on amazon, bol.com and maltwhiskyearbook.com
World Whisky - ed. Charles MacLean

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The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom -
Alfred Barnard
Alfred Barnard’s classic book from 1885 is far from forgotten. The book is a time machine to the golden Victorian era. Barnard travelled to Scotland, England and Ireland and wrote down his travels and visits to the distilleries for Harpers Weekly Gazette. He did this when visitor centres were nonexistent. The book is filled with classic sketches and vintage ads.Available on amazon and bol.com
Whisky The Manual - Dave Broom

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The Science and Commerce of Whisky -
Ian Buxton & Paul S. Hughes

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Peat, smoke and Spirit - Andrew Jeffords

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Let me tell you about whisky -
Gavin D. Smith & Neil Ridley
Another absolute primer on the subject. Neil and Gavin explain the process of various types of distillation with a drawing that could provide starters an aha! moment. They go on with a series of articles about the age of whisky, food pairing and cigars, the appropriate glass. Of course they include a journey through Scotland and the world. They provide you with a few representative whiskies of every region to try out for yourself.Available on amazon and bol.com
1001: Whiskies You Must Try Before You Die - ed. Dominic Roskrow

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Whisky & Jazz - Hans Offringa
Hans Offringa wrote this book in 2009 and already did a sequel on it with a trilogy on jazz, blues and reggae. The writer first takes a look at ten jazz musicians and ten distilleries and tries to blend whisky and jazz afterwards. Hans pairs f.e. the genius of Miles Davis to Bruichladdich. Two determined jack-of-all-trades who reinvented themselves all the time.Available on amazon and bol.com
Distilled - Neil Ridley & Joel Harrisson

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Other books worth mentioning are: 101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die by Ian Buxton, The Legend of Laphroaig by Hans Offringa & Marcel van Gils, Raw Spirit by Iain Banks, Malt Whisky Companion by Michael Jackson and Stillhouse Stories Tunroom Tales by Gavin D. Smith.
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