The book describes in detail the history of whiskey and provides a comparative analysis of its production technologies in Scotland, Ireland, the USA, Canada, Japan and a number of other countries. Here are the tasting characteristics of the main brands of one of the most interesting spirits in the world - a record holder for the variety of tastes, styles, and differences in production technologies. This book is the result of many years of research by the author, conducted at whiskey factories in different countries, the result of his numerous tastings, since Erkin Tuzmukhamedov is not only a recognized theorist, but also a practitioner. At the Vinnaya Karta Open International Wine and Spirits Competition, his distillates won gold, silver and bronze medals!

“Often, when talking about whiskey, one aspect is forgotten: whiskey is a big family. It doesn't belong just to the Scots, the Irish, the Americans, the Canadians or the Japanese - whiskey belongs to us all. Therefore, it takes many voices and languages to tell his story. I am glad that Erkin has become the voice of whiskey in Russia. Read, learn... and welcome to the family!” - Dave Broome, author of several books on spirits and one of Whiskey Magazine's leading experts. This book is the eighth edition of the whiskey guide by Russia's most famous spirits expert. It describes in detail the history of whiskey and provides a comparative analysis of its production technologies in Scotland, Ireland, the USA, Japan and a number of other countries. Tasting characteristics of the main brands of one of the most interesting strong drinks in the world are also given - a record holder for the variety of tastes, styles, and differences in production technologies. The book is the result of many years of research by the author, conducted at whiskey factories in different countries, the result of his numerous tastings, since Erkin Tuzmukhamedov is not only a recognized theorist, but also a practitioner. At the Vinnaya Karta Open International Wine and Spirits Competition, his distillates won gold, silver and bronze medals!