This is the first complete edition of Barnard’s writing. Including over 200 engravings, this book provides information about the origins of Scotland's national drink, as well as a picture of life and travel in the Victorian age. It includes not only the technical descriptions of each distillery's processes, but also descriptions of journeys.
The Essential Guide to Flavours, Brands, Cocktails, Tonics and More
by Ian Buxton
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781780277530
Pub Date: 2021-12-07
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Birlinn
272 Pages
This new book from bestselling drinks writer Ian Buxton builds on the tremendous success of 101 Gins to Try Before you Die. It includes background details on distilleries and craft artisans, tasting notes and tips on the must-try latest gins as well as the eternal classics and longstanding favourites.
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