Campbeltown Whisky: An Encyclopedia

Poet and historian Angus Martin, born in Campbeltown in 1952 and a lifelong resident, draws on his deep-rooted knowledge of the town’s history and families for his thirty-seventh book. In this definitive account, he explores the distillers, distilleries, and associated trades that turned a modest West Highland fishing village into the world’s whisky-making capital. Through meticulous research in often-overlooked sources, Martin offers a study of remarkable depth and detail.