American spirit

"Small-craft distilling has exploded in the United States--and this guide contains cutting-edge insider information on the industry from one of the most respected names in the business. James Rodewald--an 11-year contributor and editor for Gourmet magazine--identifies the best of these distilleries and offers in-depth profiles for the ten top figures in craft distilling today. In addition, he provides 40 shorter descriptions of other fine distilleries and the people and products associated with them. A comprehensive state-by-state list covers approximately 300 craft distilleries"--