Little Book of Whiskey

Raise a glass to whiskey, bourbon, scotch and more with this stylish pocket guide to exploring the traditional origins and modern trends of whiskey with recipes, tasting tips, and more for whiskey lovers both old and new.

From Scotland's storied traditions to America's distilling culture, this inviting guide to the history, styles, flavors, and traditions of one of the world's most celebrated spirits helps readers discover different types of whiskey—including Scotch, Irish whiskey, bourbon, and rye—and learn tasting tips to enhance and appreciate every sip.

Readers can bring their whiskey knowledge to the table and the bar with 25 recipes for cocktails, and find new ways to combine food and drinks with expert pairing ideas. Author Lynda Balslev offers an approachable and portable guide to sip, eat, drink, and explore.

• A 144-page beginner-friendly introduction to the world of whiskey
• Explores the history and major styles including Scotch, Irish whiskey, bourbon, and rye
• Combines whiskey education, cocktail inspiration, tasting tips, and practical guidance to enhance your bar experience
• Includes 25 recipes for drinks and food pairings to entertain at home
• Pocket-sized hardback format makes it portable and easy to reference on-the-go
• A perfect gift for whiskey, bourbon, Scotch, cocktail, and spirits enthusiasts

Sip, pair, share, and discover the tips and tricks that can make every pour a little more exciting.