Canonical contributor authority record. Identity and role have been reconciled against this intake.
Identity
- Preferred name: Hans Offringa
- Sort name: Offringa, Hans
- Contributor type: Person
- Local authority ID: CTR-254
Authority summary
Offringa is a whisky writer and educator. The biography in A Field Guide to Whisky identifies him as a contributing editor for Europe for Whisky Magazine and a lecturer at the International Whisky School in Groningen. Those credentials are recorded as author/publisher-supplied context, not as independently verified qualifications.
Project relevance
He is retained as the author of A Field Guide to Whisky. Source-specific authorship and credit order are represented through the related Source Contribution record rather than duplicated here.