Want to invest in scotch malt whisky, or just enjoy it more? This guide covers everything you need to know to get started: What is whisky? - how flavour is created, and the importance of age and the cask on price; The whisky regions - and what they mean for taste, and ownership; What to buy - the different reason a bottle can have investment value, and pitfalls to avoid; Where to buy and sell - how to locate whisky, recommended international suppliers, and places to sell; Building the knowledge - recommended books, festivals, distillery maps, websites and blogs; More than just a dram - how whisky is expanding its use in food, drink, and by women; What next for whisky - where the investment market is going; And also a guide on how to hold a whisky tasting, with tasting note sheet