From Top-Shelf Classics to an amazing array of expressions from far-flung craft distilleries, The Spirit of Rye celebrates rye whiskey's distinguished history and its contemporary revival. Inside you'll find: Detailed tasting notes for over 400 expressions from more than 300 distilleries, Interviews with master distillers, Regional chapters that make it easy to explore essential distilleries, Hundreds of photographs of bottles, distilleries, and the distillers behind them, The Spirit of Rye is ideal for both whiskey connoisseurs and those looking to learn more about how distillers have revisited the roots of rye to reinvigorate tradition. Book jacket.