Michael Jackson's Malt Whisky Companion (5th edition 2004)

Author(s): Michael Jackson

Wine & Drinks

Fifth edition - comprehensively revised, updated & expanded by 112 pages. Which malt compliments sushi, which goes with a cigar, which slips down comfortingly with a book at bedtime? Which malt is a treasure for collectors? Find out in Michael Jackson's guide to malt whiskies. Single malts are the most distinctive of all whiskies. Having revisited every Scottish distillery since the last edition, Michael Jackson - The Whisky Chaser - presents an updated and expanded guide, describing for the discerning drinker every distillery and single malt in the world, including Ireland and the US.



  • Extended A-Z catalogue features tasting notes on over 1,000 different malts

  • Over 500 new bottlings reviewed and scored - plus over 120 revised entries

  • Where to find the malts - websites, phone numbers and addresses


First published 1989. This fifth edition first published 2004.

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"a handsome hardback tome" "Here in one volume is a fascinating history of whisky" "Buy the book and enjoy a voyage of discovery." What's Brewing "Jackson's guide to individual distilleries remains the best companion to the more traditional malts". The Guardian (Review)

Michael Jackson is the world's leading authority on whisky. He has won many accolades, including the Andre Simon Award and no fewer than five Glenfiddich Awards. He also contributes to a number of publications, including The Independent and Whisky Magazine. Michael lives in Hammersmith, London.

General Fields

  • : 9781405302340
  • : dkmrj1
  • : dkmrj1
  • : 0.828
  • : 01 May 2004
  • : 226mm X 132mm X 31mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Michael Jackson
  • : Hardback
  • : 5th Revised edition
  • : 641.252
  • : 448
  • : 400 photographs