Texas Whiskey: A Rich History of Distilling Whiskey in the Lone Star State

by Nico Martini, John Whalen (Photographer)

Overview

Texas Whiskey tells the story of how whiskey from the Lone Star State is unlike whiskey being made anywhere else on the planet. Texas history runs deep, and the history of whiskey in the state is no exception. But the Texas whiskey scene, which emphasizes local corn and barrels made from trees grown in the state, has grown exponentially in the last 10 years, as this coffee table book about whiskey in the Lone Star State details.

Texas Whiskey features:

• A collection of over 100 varied distillery profiles
• Interviews with experts
• All original photography
• Tips on how to determine if a whiskey you love is truly a Texas whiskey

Locals and tourists alike will discover new expressions that are sure to satisfy tastes as varied as Texas is large.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781646431199
Publisher:	Cider Mill Press
Publication date:	07/06/2021
Pages:	512
Sales rank:	1,016,335
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.70(d)

About the Author

Nico Martini is the co-founder of Bar Draught, mobile draught cocktail solutions, is the founder of Hypeworthy, a digital marketing and branding agency, and is a former lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has taught for the USBG, Bar Institute NYC and Bar Institute Portland.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9

North Texas 45

Acre Distilling 49

Blackland Distillery 59

Deep Ellum Distillery 68

Firestone & Robertson 77

Grayson 100

Herman Marshall 104

Ironroot Republic Distilling 113

Lockwood Distilling Company 136

Lone Elm 143

Silver Star Spirits 155

Tahwahkaro 162

Central Texas 179

Austin 101 183

Balcones 186

Banner Distilling 213

Kooper Family Whiskey Company 218

Oak & Eden 227

Rio Brazos Distillery 234

Saint Liberty Whiskey 243

Spirit of Texas 248

Still Austin Whiskey Co. 257

Hill Country and South Texas 271

Andalusia Whiskey Company 274

Crowded Barrel Whiskey Company 285

Garrison Brothers Distilling 300

Maverick Whiskey 323

Milam & Greene Whiskey 332

Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling 345

Real Spirits 362

Treaty Oak 377

Gulf Coast 397

Gulf Coast Distillers 400

MKT Distillery 417

Old Humble Distilling Company 424

Shire Distilling 433

Whitmeyer's Distilling Co. 442

Yellow Rose Distilling 455

Grub, Gear, and Good Times 475

North Texas 478

Central Texas 485

Hill Country and South Texas 497

Gulf Coast 504