{"product_id":"bourbon-curious-fred-minnick-9780760364901","title":"Bourbon Curious: A Tasting Guide for the Savvy Drinker with Tasting Notes for Dozens of New Bourbons","description":"\u003cb\u003eAward-winning whiskey writer and best-selling author Fred Minnick presents an easy-to-read interactive tasting journey that helps you select barrel-aged bourbons based on your flavor preferences. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The world has been waiting for this book.\" \u003cbr\u003e --Jeffrey Morganthaler, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bar Book\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDrinking Distilled\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this updated edition of \u003ci\u003eBourbon Curious: A Tasting Guide for the Savvy Drinker\u003c\/i\u003e--\u003cb\u003eusing the same tasting principles he offers in his Kentucky Derby Museum classes\u003c\/b\u003e and as a judge at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition--Minnick cuts to the chase, dismissing brand marketing and \u003cb\u003ejudging only the flavor\u003c\/b\u003e of this all-American whiskey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBourbon Curious \u003c\/i\u003egroups bourbon into four main flavor profiles--grain, nutmeg, caramel, and cinnamon. While many bourbons boast all four flavor notes, one delicious sensation typically overpowers the rest. This book \u003cb\u003ereveals more than 50 bourbon brands' predominate tastes\u003c\/b\u003e and suggests \u003cb\u003ecocktail recipes to complement them\u003c\/b\u003e. In addition, Minnick spends some time \u003cb\u003ebusting bourbon's myths\u003c\/b\u003e; unraveling its mysteries; and \u003cb\u003eexploring distiller secrets\u003c\/b\u003e, disclosing the recipes you won't find on a bottle's label. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This \u003cb\u003eupdated edition contains all the best new bourbons\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003erevised tasting notes\u003c\/b\u003e on any bourbons that have undergone a substantial change since the original edition. And like good-tasting bourbon, \u003ci\u003eBourbon Curious\u003c\/i\u003e is approachable to all!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fred Minnick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0760364907\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780760364901\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard Common Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 1.00d","brand":"Fred Minnick","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44045918175487,"sku":"9780760364901","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e2fad74-0f01-4898-b044-4e27fe724e9e.jpg?v=1684981542","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bourbon-curious-fred-minnick-9780760364901","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}