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A Manhattan or a Sazerac; neat, on the rocks, or with a splash of soda—no matter how it’s served up, whiskey is synonymous with the poet’s inspiration and the devil’s spirit. Be it bourbon, rye, corn, Irish, or Scotch, whiskey has an infamous and celebrated history from a sometimes lethal,... read more
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“How would we know, say, that if in 600 AD a hunched hairy brute in Gaul discovered whiskey when he licked the dewy vapors of boiled fermented barley juice that collected on the walls of his cave?”
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- Kevin R. Kosar (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Country: UK/U.S.A
Publication Date: October 2010
ISBN: 978-1861897800
Page Count: 160
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Country: UK/U.S.A
Publication Date: October 2010
ISBN: 978-1861897800
Page Count: 160
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 641
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- AlcoholReviews.com: Official web page for Whiskey: A Global History.
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