Martini, Nico. Texas Whiskey: World-Class Bourbons, Premier Ryes, and New Single Malts from the Lone Star State. Kennebunkport, ME: Cider Mill Press, 2021.
Daniel Whittington contrasts transparent independent bottling with anonymous sourced-and-rebranded whiskey: the distillery and bottler are named, and cask, age, bottle-count, strength, filtration, and coloring details are disclosed when available.
Nico Martini, Texas Whiskey: World-Class Bourbons, Premier Ryes, and New Single Malts from the Lone Star State (Kennebunkport, ME: Cider Mill Press, 2021), 296–298.
Nico Martini, Texas Whiskey: World-Class Bourbons, Premier Ryes, and New Single Malts from the Lone Star State (Kennebunkport, ME: Cider Mill Press, 2021), 296–298.
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Martini, Texas Whiskey, 296–298.
What Is This Independent Bottling You Speak Of?
Fresh September29,2026 audit: Complete-copy PDF sheets 327–330; displayed ebook pp. 296–298. Underlying excerpt and2021 attribution rechecked against sequential reading. Whittington offers a transparency ideal and disclosure checklist, not a universal legal definition of independent bottling. Historical claims in this essay remain unverified.
Citation record
Full note: Nico Martini, Texas Whiskey: World-Class Bourbons, Premier Ryes, and New Single Malts from the Lone Star State (Kennebunkport, ME: Cider Mill Press, 2021), 296–298.
Short note: Martini, Texas Whiskey, 296–298.
Bibliography: Martini, Nico. Texas Whiskey: World-Class Bourbons, Premier Ryes, and New Single Malts from the Lone Star State. Kennebunkport, ME: Cider Mill Press, 2021.
Verification
Displayed ebook pages 296–298 verified against Complete-copy PDF sheets 327–330; displayed ebook pp. 296–298 in the complete 574-sheet OCR copy on 2026-09-02.