Bourbon. The rise, fall and rebirth of an American Whiskey by Fred Minnick. Very comprehensive historic walk-through of the American whiskey history. A must-read.
Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey by Michael R. Veach. Michael Veach is one of the most respected authors on the topic of American whiskey. His “Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey – An American Heritage” is no exception – and easily digestible. You should for sure also check our his blog at bourbonveach.com.
Bourbon, Straight by Chuck Cowdery. When this book came out in 2004, it was the first book that really told the story. Despite its age, it is really worth-while a read.
Bourbon Empire by Reid Mitenbuler. Another great books that takes you through the history of American whiskey.
American Whiskey, Bourbon & Rye by Clay Risen. Great book with a ton of tasting notes.
Buffalo, Barrels & Bourbon by F. Paul Pacult. Good book about the history of Buffalo Trace Distillery
