The Making of Scotch Whisky: A History of the Scotch Whiskey Distilling Industry

by John R. Hume, Michael S. Moss

This edition of The Making of Scotch Whisky takes account of the changes that have occurred in the industry since its publication in 1981. A 16-page colour section has been added as well as more than 150 black & white illustrations.

384 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1981

About the author

John R. Hume was Senior Lecturer in Economic History at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Reviews

[Kevin Kosar · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book was first published in 1980, and has been updated and republished a couple times since. Put bluntly, this is the most authoritative...(read more)

[Ron Kastner · Rating 3 out of 5]

I agree the book covers all one could want to know on scotch. Unhappily it does not make the drink palatable. I had hoped it would.