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Richard Carleton Hacker The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits (Hardback)
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- Book Title
- Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits : Selecting and Savoring Whiskey, Vodka, Scotch, Rum, Tequila ... and Everything Else
- Publication Name
- The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits
- Title
- The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits
- Subtitle
- Selecting and Savoring Whiskey, Vodka, Scotch, Rum, Tequila . . .
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10
- 1510707166
- EAN
- 9781510707160
- ISBN
- 9781510707160
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Genre
- Cooking
- Release Year
- 2018
- Release Date
- 18/01/2018
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 1.2in
- Item Length
- 10in
- Item Width
- 8in
- Item Weight
- 43.2 Oz
- Series
- Expert’s Guide to Selecting, Sipping, and Savoring Every Spirit i
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Topic
- Beverages / Alcoholic / General, Beverages / Alcoholic / Bartending, Entertaining
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Everyone thinks that they know how to drink, but do you really know the difference between a scotch and a whiskey? How about a gin or vodka martini? Do you know whether Johnny Walker is a single malt or a scotch? Well now is the time to finally learn the definitive answers to these questions, and so many more that you've always had about your favorite drinks. In The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Drinking , world-class connoisseur and celebrated critic Richard Carleton Hacker provides you with all the information that you'll ever need to properly enjoy and imbibe every type of spirit, and to start drinking alcohol the right way. After reading this definitive guide, you'll be able to: Taste the subtle distinctions between different types of spirits Learn they difference between varieties of the most popular kinds of cocktails Recite how many popular spirits are made, distilled, and crafted How to properly "nose" spirits The correct containers from which each spirit would be sipped And so much more! Complete with more than a 100 full color photographs, The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Drinking is a perfect buy for every alcohol consumer, whether novice or aficionado. With The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Drinking you'll be the most knowledgeable drinker in every bar that you walk into and at every cocktail party that you attend. Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We've been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1510707166
ISBN-13
9781510707160
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219566341
Product Key Features
Book Title
Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits : Selecting and Savoring Whiskey, Vodka, Scotch, Rum, Tequila ... and Everything Else
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Beverages / Alcoholic / General, Beverages / Alcoholic / Bartending, Entertaining
Publication Year
2018
Genre
Cooking
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10in
Item Height
1.2in
Item Width
8in
Item Weight
43.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Tp597.H33 2018
Reviews
"Richard Carleton Hacker . . . is back with a definitive new book on the wide world of spirits. . . . Come along for the ride as this experienced taster and longtime spirits expert guides you through products known and unknown--from liquor store staples to obscure spirits and everything in-between. This book will be a classic reference on spirits for decades to come." --Meredith May, publisher The Tasting Panel magazine "For many years, Hacker has been one of the most distinguished and prolific American spirits writers. This latest book demonstrates his encyclopedic knowledge and appreciation of the distilled spirits of the world, and is a welcome resource for novice to connoisseur." --Frank Coleman, senior vice president, Distilled Spirits Council "Hacker has traveled the world on a mission to taste spirits from every category and culture. His latest book, The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits , invites you along on his travels, meeting the distillers, learning their secrets and trying the techniques they use to taste, and assess distilled spirits. It is a voyage you will not want to miss." --Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail "Eloquently written and easy to read, Hacker takes the reader on a spirited and historical journey of intrigue. A must read for all those who enjoy the water of life and want to learn more about their particular tipple of choice." --Charlie Whitfield, The Macallan, manager of brand education and prestige whiskies " The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits is a fantastic read and an educational treasure! Hacker has dedicated his career to sharing his passion and discovery of the world's finest spirits. This book takes its readers on an exciting and insightful journey into the world of distilled spirits through his distinguished and experienced palette."--Carl Nolet, Jr., CEO and president Nolet Spirits USA With The Connoisseur's Guide To Worldwide Spirits , Richard Carleton Hacker, one of the nation's top spirits authorities, brings us a comprehensive yet approachable look into the world of spirits. From vodka to Japanese whisky, mezcal to Islay Scotch, Richard provides us with an insider's peek behind the scenes at what makes each so special. Through his eyes and palate, we are better prepared to not only understand each unique category, but ultimately to enjoy each wonderful sip! --Tony Abou-Ganim, author of The Modern Mixologist, "Richard Carleton Hacker . . . is back with a definitive new book on the wide world of spirits. . . . Come along for the ride as this experienced taster and longtime spirits expert guides you through products known and unknown--from liquor store staples to obscure spirits and everything in-between. This book will be a classic reference on spirits for decades to come." --Meredith May, publisher The Tasting Panel magazine "For many years, Hacker has been one of the most distinguished and prolific American spirits writers. This latest book demonstrates his encyclopedic knowledge and appreciation of the distilled spirits of the world, and is a welcome resource for novice to connoisseur." --Frank Coleman, senior vice president, Distilled Spirits Council "Hacker has traveled the world on a mission to taste spirits from every category and culture. His latest book, The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits , invites you along on his travels, meeting the distillers, learning their secrets and trying the techniques they use to taste, and assess distilled spirits. It is a voyage you will not want to miss." --Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail "Eloquently written and easy to read, Hacker takes the reader on a spirited and historical journey of intrigue. A must read for all those who enjoy the water of life and want to learn more about their particular tipple of choice." --Charlie Whitfield, The Macallan, manager of brand education and prestige whiskies " The Connoisseur's Guide to Worldwide Spirits is a fantastic read and an educational treasure! Hacker has dedicated his career to sharing his passion and discovery of the world's finest spirits. This book takes its readers on an exciting and insightful journey into the world of distilled spirits through his distinguished and experienced palette."--Carl Nolet, Jr., CEO and president Nolet Spirits USA With The Connoisseur's Guide To Worldwide Spirits , Richard Carleton Hacker, one of the nation's top spirits authorities, brings us a comprehensive yet approachable look into the world of spirits. From vodka to Japanese whisky, mezcal to Islay Scotch, Richard provides us with an insider's peek behind the scenes at what makes each so special. Through his eyes and palate, we are better prepared to not only understand each unique category, but ultimately to enjoy each wonderful sip!--Tony Abou-Ganim, author of The Modern Mixologist
Copyright Date
2018
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2017-046323
Dewey Decimal
641.25
Series
Expert's Guide to Selecting, Sipping, and Savoring Every Spirit in the World Ser.
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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