Whiskey has become one of the most popular spirits, and with so many different kinds, it''s hard to keep track of them all. With reviews of 250 different whiskeys (more than the competition for a cheaper price), the historical background of each type and even some of the best recipes, this guide has everything a person needs to become a know-it-all of whiskey. Chad Berkey is the head bartender at Aero Club Bar in San Diego, which boasts one of the largest collections of whiskey of any bar in America, with over 900 different kinds of whiskey. Aero Club was named one of the places to visit in theNew York Times 36 Hours in San Diego. With Chad''s help, you''ll be able to make expert recommendations, catch subtle keynotes in different brands, buy the right bottle for each occasion and make the perfect cocktail for a guest. Packed with all the information you''ll ever need on whiskey, this book is the perfect companion to any whiskey lover.