English Whisky – The Journey from Grain to Glass

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Contents. Foreward by Dan Szor, founder and managing director of Cotswolds Distillery. Introduction – How England is becoming a land of malt and honey. Chapter 1: Whisky Traditions – Learning from Islam. Chapter 2: Heroes & Villains – How the renaissance began. Chapter 3: The Lie of the Land – Does terroir really matter?. Chapter 4: Kit & Caboodle – Inside the distillery. Chapter 5: Oak and Ageing – Pushing the boundaries. Chapter 6: Gazetteer of Distilleries – A tour around England. Charting New Waters – New distilleries on the horizon. About the Authors. Ted Bruning. Ted Bruning is an award-winning beer and brewery writer who has been writing on the topic for over twenty years. He spent thirteen years working on the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) membership newspaper and was the editor of CAMRA's What's Brewing for eight years. He wrote the books Historic Pubs of London and Historic Inns of England, the latter of which won the British Beer Writers' Guild Silver Tankard in 2000.. Rupert Wheeler. Rupert Wheeler has worked in publishing for over 30 years and was previously the managing editor for Whisky Magazine. He is a judge in the annual World Whiskies Awards and is co-author of: Britain in a Bottle: a visitors guide to distilleries, breweries, vineyards and cider mills.