Simon Difford has earned a huge and loyal international following in professional bartending circles, and discerning drinkers, amateur mixologists and professional bartenders will find this new edition of his cocktail guide to be an indispensable reference.

Practical and inspiring, this book contains 2600 recipes from the traditional to the new and inventive. Each easy-to-follow recipe has a color photograph of the assembled drink in its assigned glass, ingredient measures, directions, garnish, variations, plus fascinating information on the cocktail's origin. Difford even grades each drink from (rarely) "disgusting" to "delicious."

The book includes:

An A to Z recipe directory
Detailed instructions for beginners, including all the basic skills
Recommendations for the best equipment
A directory of glass types
The 14 key alcoholic ingredients, which make a minimum of 450 cocktails
The 9 essential juices and mixers
The 18 essential refrigerator and cupboard staples
An index of ingredients and the cocktails they are used in
The top 100 great cocktail bars of the world.

About the Author

Simon Difford is a drinks industry celebrity. His experience includes running his own bar, founding his own import company and establishing brands. He is a Glenfiddich Food & Drink Award winning writer and lives in London.

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