Beverages category: 3182 books
A Toast to Eclipse
Arpad Haraszthy and the Sparkling Wine of Old San Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The sparkling wines of California rival the best French Champagnes today, but their place at our tables came about through careful craftsmanship that began more than a century ago. The predecessor of today’s California bubbly was Eclipse Champagne, the first commercially successful California sparkling...
Boston Beer
A History of Brewing in the Hub
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Since before Patriots like Paul Revere and Sam Adams fermented a revolution in smoky Beantown taverns, beer has been integral to the history of Boston. The city issued its first brewing license in 1630, and breweries like Haffenreffer Brewery and American Brewing Company quickly sprung up. This heady...
American Rhone
How Maverick Winemakers Changed the Way Americans Drink
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
**"Thoughtfully conceived and very well written, this is essential somm reading."—The Somm Journal **
"This is the most important wine book of the year, perhaps in many years."—The Seattle Times "Crisply written, impeccably researched, balanced if fundamentally enthusiastic,...
Cucamonga Valley Wine
The Lost Empire of American Winemaking
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
The Cucamonga Valley was once America's largest wine-producing region, crafting quality vintages decades before Napa and Sonoma. Secondo Guasti, an ambitious and enterprising Italian immigrant, established the region's first vineyard in 1901, and others soon followed. Wineries like the Vai Brothers,...
by Dede Wilson, CCP, Suzanne Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Throw cocktail parties that are sure to be a hit every timeAnyone can throw a cocktail party, and this simple guide shows you how. Discover everything you need to know to ensure your party is a complete success - from party organization to food and drinks.Open the book and find:Tips on who and how many...
by Kristie Lorette
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
If you have always yearned for a career that makes a difference in someone’s life and are thinking of opening a staffing service business, here is a book that can assist you in taking those first steps and can answer all your questions along the way.
Bitters
A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, with Cocktails, Recipes, and Formulas
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Gone are the days when a lonely bottle of Angostura bitters held court behind the bar. A cocktail renaissance has swept across the country, inspiring in bartenders and their thirsty patrons a new fascination with the ingredients, techniques, and traditions that make the American cocktail so special....
Cocktail Therapy
The Perfect Prescription for Life's Many Crises
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2007
Forget crying into your beer. When calamity strikes there's a perfect cocktail to ease your woes.
During their bartending years, Leanne Shear and Tracey Toomey were often witness to all kinds of personal crises. And while others may take refuge with their therapist or on the racquetball court,...
Cold Brew Coffee
Techniques, Recipes & Cocktails for Coffees Hottest Trend
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Cold brew is taking the coffee world by storm, with its sweeter, mellower taste and potential health benefits. Brewed by leaving coffee grounds to steep in cold water for hours, it offers a completely new take on coffee - and once you try it, there's no going back.
This handy guide will give...
Apothecary Cocktails
Restorative Drinks from Yesterday and Today
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
At the turn of the century, pharmacies in Europe and America prepared homemade tinctures, bitters, and herbal remedies mixed with alcohol for curative benefit for everything from poor digestion to the common cold. Today, trendy urban bars such as Apothke in New York, Apo Bar & Lounge in Philadelphia,...
by Kim Haasarud, Alexandra Grablewski
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
"Kim Haasarud's culinary approach to the cocktail embraces fresh ingredients and a playful disregard for the ordinary. A fine addition to the home library and a great resource for a young bartender."
--Dale DeGroff, author of The Craft of the Cocktail
by Vanessa Cajic
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2013
A book of fun, fizzy and flirty cocktail recipes for Valentines Day!
The Thinking Girl's Guide to Drinking
(Cocktails without Regrets)
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
This edgy cocktail book includes more than 100 recipes for delicious alcoholic drinks and mocktails that are made from quality, healthful ingredients and include healing properties with nutritional benefits to keep you feeling sexy, healthy, and fabulous.
The Thinking Girl’s Guide to Drinking...
by Nathan J. Hershey
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
A Gentleman's Guide To The Perfect Drink teaches you everything you need to know about serving a drink like a gentleman. Complete with 56 recipe variations of the classic Manhattan drink so your taste buds never get bored. There is a certain allure of class and style in a man who can make a real drink....