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A journey around the world begins on a small island. A revolution begins step by step. One man sets out to change an entire industry. This is his story - and with it the story of single malt whisky. A declaration of love to taste and smell, to the beauty of the homeland, to life itself.
A journey around the world begins on a small island. A revolution begins step by step. One man sets out to change an entire industry. This is his story - and with it the story of single malt whisky. A declaration of love to taste and smell, to the beauty of the homeland, to life itself.
Jim McEwan is a legend among whisky lovers. The amount of innovation with which he has developed the industry is simply breathtaking. Now he presents his biography.
As a religion teacher, Udo Sonntag's main occupation is spiritual matters. But in his spare moments, his passion belongs to spirits, especially single malt whiskies from the island of Islay.
Whisky connoisseurs value high-quality single malts as a means of enjoyment and an investment in equal measure
The most prominent ambassador of the Scottish single malt presents his autobiography - great media coverage guaranteed
The perfect gift for every whisky lover
The book of the year for whisky lovers
Contents
Prologue ¿ 11
1 This is Where I Come From ¿ 21
2 From the Potato Holidays Into the Wild West ¿ 35
3 Follow Your Nose ¿ 49
4 Inspiring People - James McColl ¿ 65
5 Davy Bell - Always a Penny in Your Pocket ¿ 77
6 The Lifeline of Islay - the Puffers ¿ 95
7 5 O'Clock - Tea Time? ¿ 107
8 Queen of Port Charlotte ¿ 119
9 Arrival in Glasgow Bridgeton ¿ 135
10 From Bridgeton to Bellshill ¿ 147
11 Back to Bowmore ¿ 157
12 Giving Something Back to the Community - Swimming Pool ¿ 167
13 A New Era Starts ¿ 177
14 Being on the Road is Not a Holiday ¿ 187
15 Big in Japan ¿ 195
16 With Suntory on Top ¿ 205
17 Farewell From Japan ¿ 215
18 Legendary Drams - a Piece of Home ¿ 223
19 Don't Mess With Jim ¿ 233
20 Expensive Hangover ¿ 243
21 Where Did it All Go Wrong For You, Jim McEwan? ¿ 255
22 Judgement Days / 263
23 Bringing Cinderella to the Ball / 275
24 Soulmates - Duncan McGillivray / 287
25 Recruiting Allan and Adam / 301
26 First Drops / 317
27 The Botanist / 329
28 The Story of Ugly Betty / 341
29 Ursula / 349
30 Yellow Submarine / 359
31 Legendary Drams - Port Charlotte / 369
32 Legendary Drams - Octomore / 381
33 Legendary Drams - Black Art / 389
34 Legendary Drams - Space Mission Bruichladdich One / 399
35 Retirement?!
36 Height of the Hollow / 419
37 Babylon Bags / 433
38 Highland Toast / 449
39 Thank You at the End / 459
Mary's Poem / 465
Hall of Fame / 469
Epilogue / 473
List of Illustrations / 483
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
Genre: | Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie, Recht, Sozialwissenschaften, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 488 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783864707650 |
ISBN-10: | 386470765X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
McEwan, Jim
Sonntag, Udo |
Hersteller: | Plassen Verlag |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Plassen Verlag, Am Eulenhof 14, D-95326 Kulmbach, buecher@boersenmedien.de |
Maße: | 256 x 198 x 45 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jim McEwan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.06.2021 |
Gewicht: | 1,81 kg |
Jim McEwan is a legend among whisky lovers. The amount of innovation with which he has developed the industry is simply breathtaking. Now he presents his biography.
As a religion teacher, Udo Sonntag's main occupation is spiritual matters. But in his spare moments, his passion belongs to spirits, especially single malt whiskies from the island of Islay.
Whisky connoisseurs value high-quality single malts as a means of enjoyment and an investment in equal measure
The most prominent ambassador of the Scottish single malt presents his autobiography - great media coverage guaranteed
The perfect gift for every whisky lover
The book of the year for whisky lovers
Contents
Prologue ¿ 11
1 This is Where I Come From ¿ 21
2 From the Potato Holidays Into the Wild West ¿ 35
3 Follow Your Nose ¿ 49
4 Inspiring People - James McColl ¿ 65
5 Davy Bell - Always a Penny in Your Pocket ¿ 77
6 The Lifeline of Islay - the Puffers ¿ 95
7 5 O'Clock - Tea Time? ¿ 107
8 Queen of Port Charlotte ¿ 119
9 Arrival in Glasgow Bridgeton ¿ 135
10 From Bridgeton to Bellshill ¿ 147
11 Back to Bowmore ¿ 157
12 Giving Something Back to the Community - Swimming Pool ¿ 167
13 A New Era Starts ¿ 177
14 Being on the Road is Not a Holiday ¿ 187
15 Big in Japan ¿ 195
16 With Suntory on Top ¿ 205
17 Farewell From Japan ¿ 215
18 Legendary Drams - a Piece of Home ¿ 223
19 Don't Mess With Jim ¿ 233
20 Expensive Hangover ¿ 243
21 Where Did it All Go Wrong For You, Jim McEwan? ¿ 255
22 Judgement Days / 263
23 Bringing Cinderella to the Ball / 275
24 Soulmates - Duncan McGillivray / 287
25 Recruiting Allan and Adam / 301
26 First Drops / 317
27 The Botanist / 329
28 The Story of Ugly Betty / 341
29 Ursula / 349
30 Yellow Submarine / 359
31 Legendary Drams - Port Charlotte / 369
32 Legendary Drams - Octomore / 381
33 Legendary Drams - Black Art / 389
34 Legendary Drams - Space Mission Bruichladdich One / 399
35 Retirement?!
36 Height of the Hollow / 419
37 Babylon Bags / 433
38 Highland Toast / 449
39 Thank You at the End / 459
Mary's Poem / 465
Hall of Fame / 469
Epilogue / 473
List of Illustrations / 483
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
Genre: | Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie, Recht, Sozialwissenschaften, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 488 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783864707650 |
ISBN-10: | 386470765X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
McEwan, Jim
Sonntag, Udo |
Hersteller: | Plassen Verlag |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Plassen Verlag, Am Eulenhof 14, D-95326 Kulmbach, buecher@boersenmedien.de |
Maße: | 256 x 198 x 45 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jim McEwan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.06.2021 |
Gewicht: | 1,81 kg |