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Hans Offringa
Hans Offringa

Hans Offringa

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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.

Verification

Existing Contributors searched for duplicates.
Preferred and sort names normalized.
Contributor type confirmed.
Source-specific authorship represented through Source Contributions.
Authority claims bounded to the source biography.
Independent official biography or ORCID not identified during this intake.
Authority Notes

Identity and credentials recorded from the author biography in A Field Guide to Whisky (PDF sheet 421); these self/publisher-supplied claims were not independently reverified during this source intake.

Biography Summary

Whisky writer and educator whose author biography identifies him as a contributing editor for Europe for Whisky Magazine, a lecturer at the International Whisky School in Groningen, and an industry-recognized whisky expert.

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254
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Person
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Offringa

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Hans

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A Field Guide to Whisky — Literature NoteA Field Guide to Whisky — Literature Note
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Offringa, Hans

Source Contributions
A Field Guide to Whisky — Hans Offringa — AuthorA Field Guide to Whisky — Hans Offringa — Author
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