Maltwhisky Yearbook 2018

The Maltwhisky Yearbook 2018 (edited by Ingvar Ronde) has been on our desk for over a week now, always a pleasure. It is a reference for all whisky lovers: you’ll find out how the industry is performing / evolving, you’ll get some background information on current-day trends and there’s an in-depth profile of each distillery, with the range of whiskies they have on offer.

The first part of the book is always a series of background articles:

• Secrets of the Stillmakers by Gavin D Smith, an interesting look behind the scenes of Forsyth’s and other...