{"product_id":"the-whiskey-bible-a-complete-guide-to-the-worlds-greatest-spirit-the-history-secrets-and-lore-behind-the-best-scotch-bourbon-irish-rye-canadian","title":"The Whiskey Bible: A Complete Guide to the World's Greatest Spirit (the History, Secrets, and Lore Behind the Best Scotch, Bourbon, Irish, Rye, Canadian,","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduction \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Whiskey 101 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e American Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Scotch Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Irish Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Canadian Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Japanese Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e World Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Enjoying Whiskey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Whiskey Timeline \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Classic and Modern Whiskey Cocktail Recipes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e Acknowledgments \n\u003cbr\u003e Index \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e From the Arctic Circle to the agave fields of Mexico to Scotland's whisky distilleries, Noah Rothbaum has traveled the globe in search of a good drink. He's one of the world's leading authorities on cocktails and spirits as well as a Kentucky Colonel, a James Beard Award winner and the author of the acclaimed drinks books, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of American Whiskey: A Visual History of the Nation's Most Storied Spirit, through 100 Iconic Labels\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Business of Spirits: How Savvy Marketers, Innovative Distillers, and Entrepreneurs Changed How We Drink. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Noah is also the associate editor of the \u003ci\u003eOxford Companion to Spirits \u0026amp; Cocktails\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the American Library Association's prestigious Dartmouth Medal for the best reference book of 2021 and the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Award for Best New Book on Drinks Culture, History, or Spirits. The \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003ecalled it \"the drinking buddy you've been waiting for.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Previously, he was the editor of the Daily Beast's Half Full section. Under his leadership, the site won the 2018 and the 2020 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Award for Best Cocktail \u0026amp; Spirits Publication. He also co-hosted the podcast Life Behind Bars, which the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e called \"a perfect comfort listen for the curious drinker.\" The show won the 2018 and the 2021 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Award for Best Podcast Series. In 2022, he became a Fellow of the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits at the University of Kentucky. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e According to \u003ci\u003eChicago\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's former chief dining critic, Jeff Ruby, \"Rothbaum knows drinking like Newton knew gravity, but he's not all high and mighty about it, creating laws and whatnot.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"James Beard Award-winning Rothbaum has written a comprehensive history of whiskey from around the world. He intersperses anecdotes and his personal experiences into his text, making the histories come alive for readers.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e -- \n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Simply having this book on your coffee table increases your Whiskey IQ by a few \u003cbr\u003e points. Open it up, read a few chapters, and aficionado status is yours for the taking.\" \u003cbr\u003e --LEVAR BURTON \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"If you want to know what whiskey is, where it's from, how it's made, who \n\u003cbr\u003e made it, and what it can do for you, you've arrived in exactly the right place.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --GARRETT OLIVER, Editor in Chief, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Companion to Beer\u003c\/i\u003e and brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Noah Rothbaum is genuinely passionate about whiskey, which he proves \n\u003cbr\u003e page after page. I will return to The Whiskey Bible again and again.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --MONICA BERG, bartender and co-owner of Tayēr + Elementary \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Strips away the myths and mystery, creating a judgment-free space to learn, \u003cbr\u003e ask questions, and deepen your appreciation for this beloved spirit.\" \u003cbr\u003e --AMANDA FREITAG, chef, author, Food Network personality \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"So entertaining I wanted to gulp it down in one sitting. A treat of a book.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --DES LINDEN, marathoner and author of Choosing to Run \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"If you like whiskey, there is only one book on the subject you will ever need and this one by Noah Rothbaum is it!\" \n\u003cbr\u003e -- \n\u003cb\u003eDan Pashman, James Beard Award-winning creator and host of The Sporkful podcast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA staggeringly comprehensive, entertaining, and approachable deep dive into the world of whiskey from an aficionado.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Whiskey Bible \u003c\/i\u003eis a user's guide to all things whiskey (including, Scotch, Bourbon, Rye, single malts, and blends). Author Noah Rothbaum has spent 25 years researching, reporting on, and and of course, tasting whiskeys from around the world. He brings an obsessive's passion to the topic, offering up a country-by-country examination of the prominent distillers and whiskey culture, and tasting notes from hundreds of whiskeys, from the well-known labels to the small batch craft up-and-comers. The book includes engaging histories and a look at the nuances between distilling practices and whiskey making styles that span the globe. It also includes a rich appendix of whiskey cocktail recipes from the classic (Old-Fashioned) to the modern (The Irish Flip). \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book contains full color photography and illustrations throughout. \"Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.\" --Mark Twain \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2025 pg. 71 (EAN 9781523512706, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rothbaum, Noah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Workman Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2025-09-09\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Cooking|Beverages|Alcoholic - Spirits|Cooking|Beverages|Alcoholic- General|Technology \u0026amp; Engineering|Food Science|General\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Whiskey|Handbooks and manuals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.82 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781523512706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781523512706\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Workman Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154374164758,"sku":"SP-9781523512706","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9781523512706_spiral.png?v=1774943454","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/the-whiskey-bible-a-complete-guide-to-the-worlds-greatest-spirit-the-history-secrets-and-lore-behind-the-best-scotch-bourbon-irish-rye-canadian","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}