The Rum Book (French Edition) by Dieter H. Wirtz, Dirk Becker

🥃 A Reference Work on the World of Rum

The Book of Rum by Dieter H. Wirtz and Dirk Becker is a true bible for spirit enthusiasts. Through 320 richly illustrated pages, this book explores rum from the sugar cane to tasting, revealing its production secrets and exceptional aromas.

Just like wine or whiskey, rum deserves its letters of nobility. This guide offers you a sensory journey through its different production regions, its unique flavors, and its distilling traditions.

🌍 A Journey to the Heart of the World's Greatest Distilleries

Contrary to popular belief, the Caribbean is not the only land where rum is produced. This book takes you to discover the great rums of the world, including:
✔️ Traditional Caribbean rums (Jamaica, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Cuba…)
✔️ Latin American rums (Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru…)
✔️ European rums produced in France, Spain, and the United Kingdom
✔️ New Japanese distilleries and their unique approach

Each distillery presented in this book highlights its expertise, its history, and its production techniques, whether ancient or modern.

🍹 Understanding and Appreciating Rum like a Fine Wine

This book teaches you to:
✅ Distinguish between different categories of rum: agricultural, traditional, aged rum…
✅ Understand the production process: fermentation, distillation, aging…
✅ Master food and rum pairings to enhance your tastings
✅ Recognize the aromas and flavors that make this spirit so rich

With a pedagogical and accessible approach, this book is suitable for both beginners and connoisseurs seeking new discoveries.

📖 A richly illustrated book for total immersion

With its stunning photographs, The Rum Book is not only an informative guide but also a magnificent collector's item. Its large bound format (28.8 x 24.6 cm) and visual content make it a pleasure to flip through for all lovers of spirits and travel.

🎁 An ideal gift for rum and spirits enthusiasts

Whether for a collector, a passionate mixologist, or someone curious to discover rum in a new light, The Rum Book is the perfect gift!

📖 Book Features:

• Authors: Dieter H. Wirtz, Dirk Becker
• Publisher: Place des Victoires
• Collection: CODE SERIEL ADP
• Format: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320 pages
• ISBN: 978-2-8099-1483-2
• EAN: 9782809914832
• Publication date: August 17, 2017
• Dimensions: 28.8 x 24.6 x 3.2 cm
• Weight: 1976 g
• Language: French

Add this reference work to your collection and explore the world of rum like never before!