Description
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewBrimming with lush, rich photos of distilleries, stills, farms, stave mills, cooperages and barrel warehouses, the tome combines the story of the rich heritage of Kentucky's native spirit with Peachee's striking images.
* The Kentucky Gift Guide *
Straight Bourbon will teach you more about Bourbon, its history and how it is distilled than any other book. It is simply a delight and pleasure to just hold this book. It must be on your coffee table.
* The Washington Book Review *
"Employing a well-crafted gallery of stunning photographs, Peachee thoughtfully curates a unique perspective of the bourbon industry. This collection poignantly presents every aspect of crafting bourbon, even its oftentimes less-considered elements. . . This engrossing cross-section of the world of bourbon and its striking photographs take readers closely inside one of the largest growing trends within popular culture. Recommended for public libraries."
* Booklist *
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Foreword by Bill Samuels
Introduction by Carolyn Brooks
Artist Statement: Distilling the Bourbon Industry's Heritage
1. Grains and Mills
2. Copper
3. Barrels