Jackson explored the world, looking for the finest distilled spirits, so you don't have to do it. "It's a tough job," he often said, "but someone's got to do it!" The is the definitive work on this fascinating subject. Though the single malts of Scotland are a big feature, plenty of ink is devoted to the whiskey's of the United States, Europe and Asia. Handsome photographs include those of the raw materials, antique advertising and the distilleries themselves. Love whiskey? Acquire this book!