Whisky Legends of Islay Robin Laing

Whisky Legends of Islay by Robin Laing, Illustrated by Bob Dewar. This was first published in 2009 and reprinted in 2010.

This book charts ancient legends of the seal-people to more modern tales of whisky drinkers of mythic proportions. This is an introduction to the whisky drinkers and distillers of Islay, past and present, showing the diverse ways in which whisky forms part of island culture. With eight of the best known distilleries, whisky lovers worldwide flock here.

Chapters include:

The Power of Whisky

The Whisky Island

Whisky Beasts

Otherworld Spirits

Whisky Heroes

This Whisky Legends of Islay sold at our online auction for £20