 A Double Scotch: How Chivas Regal and The Glenlivet Became Global Icons
ISBN: 978-0-471-66271-6
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304 pages
March 2005
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Preface: Sparks and Bonfires in Whiskyland.
Acknowledgments.
PART ONE: RASCALLY LIQUOR.
Prologue: The Guid Auld Drink.
1. AMagic of Locality.
2. Reaching the Boiling Point.
3. George Smith, Glenlivet, and Ancient Liberties.
4. The Great Era of Smuggling.
5. The Glenlivet.
6. Timely Passages.
7. Smoking Guns and Castles Three.
8. From On-the-Job Terror to Purveyor to Her Majesty.
9. Panicked Grouse and the End of a Defining Era.
PART TWO: THE SONS.
10. A Father’s Dreams.
11. The Chivas Brothers Company.
12. Such a Character as the Late Mr. Smith.
13. The Magic Words: Chivas Regal.
14. The Gallant Major’s Whisky, O!
PART THREE: THE BARONS.
15. A Spirit of No Common Rate.
16. Young Men of Conspicuous Gallantry.
17. Mr. Sam and Scotland’s Prince of Whiskies.
18. Drams of America.
19. Mr. Sam’s Historic Scotch Whisky Gambit.
20. The Joining of Two Scotch Whisky Giants.
Epilogue: The World of Opportunities.
Appendix A: Whisky Talk.
Appendix B: Personal Tasting Evaluations.
Bibliography.
Index.
