Alcohol with a Masculine Character: A Complete Guide to the World of Strong Drinks

Alcohol with a Masculine Character: A Complete Guide to the World of Strong Drinks

You are presented with a true encyclopedia for connoisseurs of strong drinks, their history, and culture. This is a large-scale, erudite, and witty journey through the world of whiskey, vodka, brandy, rum, tequila, and many other noble distillates.

- What is... the difference between Scottish whiskey and Irish whiskey?
- Which moonshine was once called "bread wine"?
- Why did monks brew the best liqueurs?
- What do mezcal and tequila have in common and where is real pisco made?

The author not only tells what, where, and from what they drink, but also explains where these traditions originated. Fascinating historical notes, technological details, classifications by raw materials and regions, analysis of aging intricacies and aromas—all of this is presented in a rich, lively, and accessible language. It is the perfect book for anyone who wants to understand drinks as well as connoisseurs. A prestigious gift for a man with good taste or for yourself to read with pleasure.
A strong book for strong spirits. Browse and pour knowledge into full glasses!

Author: Ефим Кундель

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: Wines and Drinks of the World

Age restrictions: 18+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785042016004

Number of pages: 288

Size: 248х206х26 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 1130 g

ID: 1727285

You are presented with a true encyclopedia for connoisseurs of strong drinks, their history, and culture. This is a large-scale, erudite, and witty journey through the world of whiskey, vodka, brandy, rum, tequila, and many other noble distillates.

- What is the difference between Scottish whiskey and Irish whiskey?
- Which moonshine was once called "bread wine"?
- Why did monks brew the best liqueurs?
- What do mezcal and tequila have in common and where is real pisco made?

The author not only tells what, where, and from what they drink, but also explains where these traditions originated. Fascinating historical notes, technological details, classifications by raw materials and regions, analysis of aging intricacies and aromas—all of this is presented in a rich, lively, and accessible language. It is the perfect book for anyone who wants to understand drinks as well as connoisseurs. A prestigious gift for a man with good taste or for yourself to read with pleasure.
A strong book for strong spirits. Browse and pour knowledge into full glasses!

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