SPIRIT OF SPIRITS
A JOURNEY INTO SCOTLAND’S WHISKYby J. Miguel Ferreira
One book, four editions.
Text and Photography
Book & Bottle EditionPresented in a 30 x 21 cm (12 x 8 in) hardcover format, "Spirit of Spirits – A Journey Into Scotland's Whisky" boasts 428 pages and features 280 images printed on 200 gsm pearl paper. This edition will be available in March 2024.
Special Inclusion: This limited edition includes a 20cl bottle of Deanston Cask Strength Single Malt finished in a Genevan red wine cask by Geneva independent bottlers Muse Malts, adding a sensory dimension to the exploration of Scotland's whisky culture.
Order Information: Secure your copy by ordering from our esteemed partner spirits shop in Geneva:
La Cave des Poètes
La Cave des Poètes
Text and Photography
Fine-Art EditionThe Fine-Art Edition of "Spirit of Spirits – A Journey Into Scotland's Whisky" is presented in a high-quality 30 x 21 cm (12 x 8 in) hardcover format, with 428 pages and an array of 280 black and white images printed on 200 gsm pearl paper.
Availability: Released in March 2024, this edition is available to order. Please note that this edition operates on a print-on-demand basis, ensuring each copy is meticulously produced to meet the highest standards.
Order Information: To secure your copy, place your order in our boutique.
Text and Photography
Budget-Friendly EditionExplore the essence of Scotland's whisky culture with the "Spirit of Spirits" Text and Photography Budget-Friendly Edition. Encased in a 21 x 30 cm (8 x 12 in) hardcover format, this edition comprises 432 pages enriched with 280 images. Images are printed on basic 100 gsm white paper.
Availability: Secure your copy conveniently now through Amazon (hardcover or Kindle) or from our boutique in Downtown Geneva.
Text Only
Hardcover and Paperback EditionUncover the rich tapestry of Scotland's whisky heritage with the "Spirit of Spirits" Text-Only Edition. Presented in a 15 x 23 cm (6 x 9 in) hardcover and paperback format, this edition offers a focused exploration with 296 pages.
Availability: This edition is now available on Amazon and in our Downtown Geneva boutique.
SPIRIT OF SPIRITSBOOK & BOTTLE EDITION
Limited to the first 15 copies, each book is personally signed and numbered by the author and is accompanied by a 20 cl bottle of Highland single malt whisky from
DEANSTON DISTILLERY
Garanoir Red Wine Cask Finish
Cave de Genève ‘Belles Filles’
Cask Strength (57.6% ABV)
Natural Colour
Non-Chill Filtered
Cave de Genève ‘Belles Filles’
Cask Strength (57.6% ABV)
Natural Colour
Non-Chill Filtered
The author oversaw the finishing of this single malt in his private dunnage warehouse. From a miniature 5-litre cask, only fifteen 20cl bottles emerged, the Angels claiming their generous share during the finishing process.
Bottles are numbered, and orders are now available from:
La Cave des Poètes
Rue de Carouge 23
1205 Geneva – Switzerland
+41 78 215 99 96
Rue de Carouge 23
1205 Geneva – Switzerland
+41 78 215 99 96
PHOTOGRAPHIC EDITION
30 x 21 cm (12 x 8 in)—Hardcover
428 pages, 280 photographs
200 gsm silk paper
Released March 2024
ISBN: 978-2-9701785-2-1
JOIN US ON A PHOTOGRAPHIC ROAD TRIP INTO ALL OF SCOTLAND’S WHISKY REGIONS, INCLUDING THE WESTERN ISLES.
Embark on a captivating eighteen-month voyage through Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes with J. Miguel Ferreira as your guide, rain or shine. In this musical exploration, discover the soul-stirring melodies of Scotland's renowned single malt distilleries while unravelling the rich tapestry of its whisky heritage.
From the hidden glens of the Highlands to the global stage, Ferreira chronicles the epic journey of Scotland's firewater, steeped in history and tradition. Learn about the intricate process of whisky production and unlock the secrets of its tasting, guided by abundant resources.
Journey through time, from the reigns of Henry VIII and James IV to the era of John Knox and the Scottish Reformation, exploring the fascinating influences that shaped whisky culture. Delve into intriguing topics such as peat extraction and The Angels' Share, illuminating the interconnected narratives of whisky's allure.
Text and Photography Budget-Friendly Edition
Presented in a 21 x 30 cm (8 x 12 in), this hardcover format, with 432 pages and 280 images, is now available.
Presented in a 21 x 30 cm (8 x 12 in), this hardcover format, with 432 pages and 280 images, is now available.
Released March 2024
ISBN: 978-2-8399-4123-5
ISBN: 978-2-8399-4123-5
Islay
Speyside
Highlands
Campbeltown
Lowlands
Islands
The production of whisky
Scotch whisky in the world
Tasting whisky
Speyside
Highlands
Campbeltown
Lowlands
Islands
The production of whisky
Scotch whisky in the world
Tasting whisky
This Text-Only Edition is now available on Amazon in a 15x23cm (6x9in) hardcover and paperback format with 296 pages.