In this sumptuous coffee-table guide from the world's bestselling whisky writer Michael Jackson reveals the secrets of the aromas & flavours found in whisky the stories behind great distilleries around the world & offers his expert tasting notes for their must-try whiskies Unrivalled coverage of the world's best whiskies & bourbon is wrapped up in this definitive guide This new edition is full to the brim with more than 75 distilleries added from Austria Belgium Denmark England Germany Sweden India Taiwan Australia South Africa & other countries in the ' New World of Whisky' Discover an enticing new 14-page section on the US craft distilleries making a splash in the whisky world Learn everything there is to know about how to drink whisky as well as how to make craft whiskies From grain to glass Michael Jackson's Whisky examines the world's most famous drink in all its fascinating detail ...

DCI Jim Daley is sent from the city to investigate a murder after the body of a woman is washed up on an idyllic beach on the West Coast of Scotland Far away from urban resources he finds himself a stranger in a close-knit community Love betrayal fear & death stalk the small town as Daley investigates a case that becomes more deadly than he could possibly imagine in this compelling novel infused with intrigue & dark humour ...

Wartime food rationing is bad enough but when the whisky supplies run out on the Hebridean islands of Great & Little Todday nothing seems to go right Then the fifty-thous&-bottle cargo of the shipwrecked S S Cabinet Minister brings salvation
- in its most giddily intoxicating form
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When a ship carrying 50000 cases of whisky runs aground the inhabitants of a Scottish island cannot resist the temptation to replenish their depleted supplies Only an English Home Guard captain (brilliantly played by Basil Greenwood) stands in their way Actors Basil Radford Catherine Lacey Bruce Seton Joan Greenwood Wylie Watson Gabrielle Blunt Gordon Jackson Jean Cadell James Robertson Justice Morland Graham John Gregson James Woodburn James Anderson & Jameson Clark Director Alexander Mackendrick Certificate PGYear 1949 Screen Fullscreen 1331 Languages English ...

It's 1943 & the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great & Little Todday When food is in short supply it is bad enough but when the whisky runs out it looks like the end of the world Morale is at rock bottom George Campbell needs a wee dram to give him the courage to stand up to his mother & marry Catriona The priest the doctor & of course the landlord at the inn are all having a very thin time of it There's no conversation no jolity no fun
- until a shipwreck off the coast brings a piece of extraordinary good fortune
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Discover where Scotland's national drink is produced All of Scotland's operational whisky distilleries & whisky-related places of interest located on one map Also

Includes:: an easy-to-use index listing visitor facilities contact details & websites The map

Includes:: Over 100 distilleries & whisky-related places of interest Insert map of malt whisky areas A photographic guide to how whisky is made Selection of labels of blended Scotch whisky brands Did you know? Section with interesting facts World maps of main export markets Index lists visitor facilities telephone numbers & websites Scotch whisky is unique among national drinks
- synonymous with Scotland it cannot be produced elsewhere in the world Other titles in the series Castles Map of Scotland Tartans Map of Scotland Scotland of Old Clans Map




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Exploring the lighter side of whisky-making whisky consumption whisky over-consumption whisky in literature whisky & the law & even whisky & death this book offers stories & anecdotes contributed by whisky industry personalities ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The devil&s work is childs play When the ten-year-old son David (Blake Woodruff) of a wealthy New England socialite is abducted his kidnapper Max Harper (Josh Holloway) & his seedy associates assume it will be a routine kidnapping in exchange for a large ransom Unknown to the kidnappers the shy & reserved David actually has a hidden agenda of his own & a mysterious way of tapping into the minds of others Soon Max will wish that he had never kidnapped David much less even heard of him ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Whisper of the Heart follows the story of teenage bookworm Shizuku who is struggling to find out who she is as she approaches the last summer of junior high school Energetic & free-spirited she harbours ambitions to write But Shizuku is a voracious reader & plans on using the library to read away the summer vacation When she finds that the same mystery borrower has got to every book before her she meets Seiji a trainee violin-maker who challenges her to stop reading & start writing About the awakening of creative talent Whisper of the Heart was the first & only full-length feature by Hayao Miyazaki’s protege Yoshifumi Kondo before his sudden death at the young age of 47 ...

Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Collection of three horror films In & Whisper& (2007) when David Sandborn (Blake Woodruff) the ten-year-old son of a wealthy New England socialite (Teryl Rothery) is kidnapped his abductor Max Truemont (Josh Holloway) & his seedy henchmen assume it will be a routine snatch in exchange for a nice big ransom Unbeknown to the kidnappers however the shy & reserved David has his own agenda & a mysterious way of seeing into other people&s minds Soon Max & his cronies will wish that they had never even heard of David much less abducted the boy In & Asylum& (2007) when a group of college students discover that their new university dormitory used to be a mental asylum they unwittingly awaken the spirit of one of the hospital&s deranged doctors The sadistic scientist then proceeds to torment & torture the students by awakening terrifying memories from their troubled pasts Finally in & The Deaths of Ian Stone& (2007) a man finds himself having to die a new death with every new day When a strange creature forces him into the path of an oncoming train Ian Stone (Mike Vogel) believes his life is finally over But when he wakes Stone finds himself reborn into another different life though one with a strangely familiar feel As the creature returns once again to stalk his prey Stone realises that if he is ever to break the ongoing cycle of death he has to uncover the secrets about his life that are responsible for his living nightmare ...