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This antique guide explains the mashing, cooling, fermentation and distillation processes in the manufacturing of whiskey. Providing a fascinating insight into whiskey production methods in the nineteenth century, it is suitable for whiskey enthusiasts, distillers and historians of alcohol production methods alike. Contents include: Thomas Thomson; of The Manufacture of Whisky; 1. The Mashing; 2. The Cooling; 3. The Fermentation; 4. The Distilling. Thomas Thomson (1817-1878) was a Scottish botanist. Prior to his scientific interests he served with the British East India Company as a surgeon. He wrote several papers on geography and botany, and is often remembered for his contributions to the first volume of 'Flora indica', a significant nineteenth century work featuring descriptions of Indian plants. We are republishing this vintage text in a high quality, modern and affordable edition, complete with a specially written concise biography.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.