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Savour is a practical guide to tasting and exploring whiskies from around the world. The listing describes guidance on tasting, choosing flavours, building a small collection and discovering whisky makers, bars and distilleries across multiple countries.
At a glance
- Covers whisky tasting and flavour exploration, with a flow chart intended to help readers identify flavours that suit their palate.
- Includes guidance on building a capsule collection and introduces makers and whisky venues internationally.
- The description names whisky from Australia, Finland, Mexico, South Africa, Japan and Scotland.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Practical tasting guidance and a flavour-matching flow chart give newcomers a clear way to explore personal preferences.
- Its scope combines tasting with collection-building and discovery of whisky makers, bars, distilleries, shops and communities.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 9 Oct. 2025 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 144 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1526684705 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1526684707 |
| Dimensions | 13.59 x 1.52 x 20.45 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 214 g |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers new to whisky who want an approachable introduction to tasting and flavour choices.
- Curious drinkers interested in whisky makers and venues across different countries.
- Readers looking for a concise, 144-page guide rather than a reference volume.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a specialist deep dive into only one whisky-producing region or distillery.
- Readers who want a guide unrelated to tasting or drinking whisky.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Savour cover?
The listing describes whisky tasting, flavour discovery, building a capsule collection, and exploring makers, bars, distilleries, bottle shops and communities around the world.
Is this aimed only at experienced whisky drinkers?
No. The description presents it for people who already enjoy whisky as well as those unsure where to begin.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 144 pages.
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