Whisk(E)Y

The history of whiskey is shrouded in some mystery. First produced in the Middle Ages, it has gained a worldwide audience and is produced from Ireland to India. For the whiskey connoisseur, no library would be complete without this fascinating look at the world of whiskey (as it is spelled in Ireland and the United States--Scotland and Canada spell it "whisky"). With more than 1,000 entries on everything from individual brands to the history of single-malt scotch, Whisk(e)y will appeal to aficionados and novices alike.