The Spirits Series - 2 Book Series (11 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Spirit of Sugarcane: The Story of Cuban Rum. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Spirit of Juniper. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The world drinks Cuban rum. Almost nobody knows where it came from.The Spirit of Sugarcane traces five centuries from Columbus's landfall to the bar on your corner - sugar as the New World's second currency, the rough cane spirit nobody wanted, and the Spanish ambition, French technology and Cuban stubbornness that turned it into liquid gold.Then it goes to Havana. El Floridita, La Bodeguita, Sloppy Joe's, and the legendary cantineros behind them. And it sets the record straight on the five great Cuban classics - the Mojito, Daiquirí, Cuba Libre, El Presidente and Piña Colada - several of which have the wrong inventor, the wrong city, or the wrong century attached.Along the way: how modern Cuban rum is actually made, how it differs from Jamaican, Barbadian and rhum agricole, and how to taste it properly. Plus recipes spanning three hundred years, from an eighteenth-century Stomach Julep to prize-winning drinks from Cuba's new generation.Eight years of research. A great many myths retired. One island's spirit, finally told straight.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The world drinks Cuban rum. Almost nobody knows where it came from.The Spirit of Sugarcane traces five centuries from Columbus's landfall to the bar on your corner - sugar as the New World's second currency, the rough cane spirit nobody wanted, and the Spanish ambition, French technology and Cuban stubbornness that turned it into liquid gold.Then it goes to Havana. El Floridita, La Bodeguita, Sloppy Joe's, and the legendary cantineros behind them. And it sets the record straight on the five great Cuban classics - the Mojito, Daiquiri, Cuba Libre, El Presidente and Pina Colada - several of which have the wrong inventor, the wrong city, or the wrong century attached.Along the way: how modern Cuban rum is actually made, how it differs from Jamaican, Barbadian and rhum agricole, and how to taste it properly. Plus recipes spanning three hundred years, from an eighteenth-century Stomach Julep to prize-winning drinks from Cuba's new generation.Eight years of research. A great many myths retired. One island's spirit, finally told straight. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The world drinks Cuban rum. Almost nobody knows where it came from.The Spirit of Sugarcane traces five centuries from Columbus's landfall to the bar on your corner - sugar as the New World's second currency, the rough cane spirit nobody wanted, and the Spanish ambition, French technology and Cuban stubbornness that turned it into liquid gold.Then it goes to Havana. El Floridita, La Bodeguita, Sloppy Joe's, and the legendary cantineros behind them. And it sets the record straight on the five great Cuban classics - the Mojito, Daiquiri, Cuba Libre, El Presidente and Pina Colada - several of which have the wrong inventor, the wrong city, or the wrong century attached.Along the way: how modern Cuban rum is actually made, how it differs from Jamaican, Barbadian and rhum agricole, and how to taste it properly. Plus recipes spanning three hundred years, from an eighteenth-century Stomach Julep to prize-winning drinks from Cuba's new generation.Eight years of research. A great many myths retired. One island's spirit, finally told straight. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…