Shots of Knowledge: The Science of Whiskey

by Eric Simanek and Rob Arnold

Shots of Knowledge is a guidebook for whiskey lovers. Organized into approximately sixty illustrated essays, the book samples selected topics in whiskey production through the lenses of science and engineering.

While the essays are subdivided into three sections--From Sunshine to Sugar, From Wee Beasties to White Dogs, and From Barrel to Brain--the reader is free to sip them in any order. The story commences with water,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875656544
• ISBN13: 9780875656540
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 12.3" x 12.3"