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The Whisky River
Robin Laing
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Description for The Whisky River
Paperback. Robin Laing set out to visit every distillery in the Speyside area, from Benromach to Tomintoul, and presents a guide which is part history, part travelogue and part commentary on the changes in the whisky industry. Illustrator(s): Dewar, Bob. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WBXD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Which river has half the distilleries in Scotland found along its length and in its surrounding glens? Why were monks at the forefront of developing whisky? Which Speyside distillery has an annual migration of toads? How did Glenrothes distillery expel its ghost? Robin Laing - singer-songwriter, author of The Whisky Muse, and chair of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society's Tasting Panel - set out to visit every distillery in the Speyside area, from Benromach to Tomintoul, and presents a guide to each of them here. There are descriptions of over 50 ... Read more
Which river has half the distilleries in Scotland found along its length and in its surrounding glens? Why were monks at the forefront of developing whisky? Which Speyside distillery has an annual migration of toads? How did Glenrothes distillery expel its ghost? Robin Laing - singer-songwriter, author of The Whisky Muse, and chair of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society's Tasting Panel - set out to visit every distillery in the Speyside area, from Benromach to Tomintoul, and presents a guide to each of them here. There are descriptions of over 50 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
339g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906817954
SKU
V9781906817954
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About Robin Laing
Robin Laing is a highly respected Scottish folk-singer and songwriter from Edinburgh, now based in Lanarkshire. Until 1996, his musical activities were semi-professional. He has now released five solo albums, and been involved in a number of other CDs. He has toured extensively in the UK and overseas, and also teaches traditional song and runs songwriting workshops. Robin is on ... Read more
Reviews for The Whisky River
The author-singer-songwriter of The Whisky Muse and chairperson of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society's Tasting Panel - set out to visit every distillery in the Speyside area, and presents his guide to each in this 206 page paperback. Over 50 distilleries are described, including Cardhu, Aberlour and Glen Grant. Each entry is part history, part travelogue and part commentary. Illustrated ... Read more