More than just a cocktail maual, this guide also examines the reasons behind the development of particular drinks in different areas, how they are drunk and the local serving customs, in a bid to discover how the world parties. Over 170 recipes for differing occasions are detailed within the guide, in addition to advice on serving and knocking them back. The recipes range from all time classics such as Martinis, to non-alcoholic cocktails and hangover cures. The secrets of good drinks presentation are revealed and there is practical advice on glasses and equipment.
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About the Author:
Ian Wisniewski is one of Britain's foremost authorities on spirits. The author of several books, including Classic Vodka, Classic Tequila and Classic Malt Whiskey, he also contributes to various newspapers and magazines, including Conde Nast Traveller, Decanter and Food Illustrated. He was formerly the wine and food editor of House & Garden.
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- PublisherConran
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 1840912901
- ISBN 13 9781840912906
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages144