Jack Daniels: Behind the Bottle: The Masters, the Whiskey, and the Legend of the American Icon
Masters Legend American Icon: Jack Daniels: Behind the Bottle is an English-language audiobook about the people, history and whiskey-making traditions associated with the Tennessee distillery. Its listing describes archival imagery and photography in the book, but this audio edition is presented as an unabridged listening programme narrated by Phil Thron.
At a glance
- Covers the distillery’s history, master distillers and Tennessee whiskey-making traditions.
- The listing describes topics including charcoal mellowing, barrel ageing and the effects of Prohibition.
- The audiobook is listed as unabridged and runs for 6 hours and 24 minutes.
Reference price: £11.49
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros
- A defined listening length and named narrator help buyers assess the audio edition before choosing it.
- The subject combines distillery history with whiskey production methods, rather than focusing only on the brand’s products.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 6 hours and 24 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Narrator | Phil Thron |
| Author | Richard Thomas |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Cider Mill Press |
| Publication date | 28 April 2026 |
What to know before buying
- The promotional copy mentions rich photography and archival imagery, but this selected edition is specified as an audiobook. Treat those visual-content claims as applying to the book presentation, not as evidence of visuals in the audio edition. The listed publication date is 28 April 2026.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners interested in Jack Daniel’s history and Tennessee whiskey production.
- Fans of distillery and Southern US history who prefer an unabridged audiobook.
- A gift for someone who enjoys whiskey-related history in audio form.
Less suited to
- Readers looking for a physical illustrated coffee-table book or access to photographs.
- Listeners seeking a general guide to whiskey rather than a title focused on Jack Daniel’s.
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Frequently asked questions
What is included in this edition?
The listing identifies it as an unabridged English-language audiobook with a stated listening length of 6 hours and 24 minutes.
Who wrote and narrates the audiobook?
Richard Thomas is listed as the author and Phil Thron as the narrator.
Does the audiobook include the photographs mentioned in the description?
The listing promotes photography and archival imagery but identifies this edition as an audiobook. It does not confirm that visual material is included with the audio.
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