Beverages category: 3182 books
Timeless Vintage Drinks & Cocktails
Here's to You! (a bartender's guide)
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Timeless Vintage Drinks and Cocktails Here's to You is a drinks and cocktail recipe book celebrating many of the world's renowned vintage drinks experienced through the eyes of W T McCleat. Will a world traveler and bon-viveur enjoys the experience of the cultures he has met. In his...
The Essential Cocktail Book
A Complete Guide to Modern Drinks with 150 Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
An indispensable atlas of the best cocktail recipes—each fully photographed—for classic and modern drinks, whether shaken, stirred, up, or on the rocks.
How do you create the perfect daiquiri? In what type of glass should you serve a whiskey sour? What exactly is an aperitif cocktail? A...
Bitterman's Field Guide to Bitters & Amari
500 Bitters; 50 Amari; 123 Recipes for Cocktails, Food & Homemade Bitters
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Hundreds of cocktail bitters are on the market, and millions are turning to them to add punch, pizzazz, and complexity to their cocktails and even their cooking. But the storm of exciting brands and flavors has even the savviest bartenders puzzled over their personalities and best uses. Bitterman's...
by Christopher Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
The Connoisseur’s Guide to Making Liqueurs is a collection of 95 recipes, illustrated with color photos of equipment and original liqueur labels. Chris Bruce demonstrates the different liqueur making methods and the equipment required to make liqueurs for every occasion. Chapters include an Introduction,...
A Drinkable Feast
A Cocktail Companion to 1920s Paris
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
A history of the Lost Generation in 1920s Paris told through the lens of the cocktails they loved
In the Prohibition era, American cocktail enthusiasts flocked to the one place that would have them--Paris. In this sweeping look at the City of Light, cocktail historian Philip Greene follows...
Wine Grapes
A Complete Guide to 1,368 Vine Varieties, Including Their Origins and Flavours
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
An indispensable book for every wine lover, from some of the world's leading wine experts.
Where do wine grapes come from and how are grape varieties related to one another? What is the historical background of each one? Where are they grown? What sort of wines do they make?
Using cutting-edge...
3-Ingredient Cocktails
An Opinionated Guide to the Most Enduring Drinks in the Cocktail Canon
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Finalist for the 2018 James Beard Foundation Book Awards for "Beverage" category
A collection of the greatest drinks of all time, modern and classic, all of which conveniently feature only three ingredients.
3-Ingredient Cocktails is a concise history of the best classic cocktails,...
by Virginia Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Liven up your next party with fun, fabulous frozen drinks, including signature cocktails from the hottest nightspots around the world, plus tiki tipples and cool classics! Covers coladas, daiquiris, margaritas, mojitos, vodka drinks, drinks in shades of blue, ''grown-up'' classics, decadent dessert...
by Terry A. Garey
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Port and sherries, whites, reds, roses and melomels—make your own wine without owning a vineyard!
If you can follow a simple recipe, you can create delectable table wines in your own home. It's fun, it's easy-and the results will delightfully complement your favorite meals and provide unparalleled...
by James Nevison
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
James Nevison's annual, unpretentious guide for everyday wine is back, with the top 100 wallet-friendly wines for the year ahead. Had a Glass 2014 points wine drinkers in the right direction, to find a good bottle that won't break the bank.
In this expertly selected collection, you will find...
by Barbara Holland
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
With characteristic elegance and delicious wit, Barbara Holland, ("a national treasure,"-Philadelphia Inquirer) celebrates the age-old act of drinking in this gimlet-eyed survey of man's relationship with booze, since the joyful discovery, ten thousand years ago, of fermented fruits and grains. In...
by Mrs Isabella Beeton
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
This useful book of recipes from the 1920s includes 400 recipes for jam, marmalade, jelly, pickles, chutneys, and wines. It also provides detailed guidance on all aspects of preserving, bottling, sterilising, drying and crystallising fruits. The recipes are based on those by Mrs Beeton (including...
Storied Sips
Evocative Cocktails for Everyday Escapes, with 40 Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Take a trip in a sip, a journey through time and place via the cocktail glass. The libations in this intoxicating collection span some 200 years, from Europe to the Far East, and they're the drinks with the best tales to tell. Because--without a backstory--a cocktail is nothing more than spirits and...
by Hugh Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
An indispensable tool of the wine enthusiast, Hugh Johnson's Pocket Encyclo- pedia of Wine 2001 is thoroughly revised to provide the most up-to-date information. This 24th edition of the world's bestselling wine book gives expert help in choosing a wine for every occasion and every budget.
With...