The Impossible Collection of Whiskey by Assouline

the Story
Whiskey, often called the “water of life,” is celebrated as one of the finest spirits in the world. The Impossible Collection of Whiskey by Clay Risen explores 100 exceptional bottles, from Scotland’s best Scotch to Kentucky’s iconic Bourbon and rare gems from emerging markets like India.
Risen highlights whiskeys chosen for flavor, rarity, and innovation, including treasures like Midleton Very Rare 45-Year-Old, the world’s most expensive Irish whiskey. Presented in a handcrafted wood box resembling a whiskey barrel, this Assouline volume is a must-have for whiskey connoisseurs and collectors.

the Details
Format: Handcrafted Limited Edition in a Luxury Wooden Box
Size: 45 x 51 x 9cm
Pages: 212 pages

the Author
Clay Risen, deputy editor at The New York Times, is a renowned whiskey expert and author of bestsellers like Single Malt and American Whiskey, Bourbon, and Rye, which has sold over 100,000 copies. A panelist for the Ultimate Spirit Challenge, Risen writes extensively about spirits for top publications. Originally from Nashville, he now resides in Brooklyn with his family.