Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails
From the Alamagoozlum to the Zombie 100 Rediscovered Recipes and the Stories Behind Them
| Format: Hardcover, 352 Pages Item: 154372 ISBN: 9781592535613 SpecsIllustrations: 400 Size: 6.87 x 8.12 x 1.25 Weight: 1.688 lb. Published: October 1st 2009 DC: AQ List Price: $19.99 $14.99All discounts based on list price. No trade discounts available from sale price. In Stock |
In this expanded and updated edition of Forgotten Cocktails and Vintage Spirits, historian, expert, and drink aficionado Dr. Cocktail adds another 20 fine recipes to his hand-picked collection of 80 rare-and-worth-rediscovered drink recipes, shares revelations about the latest cocktail trends, provides new resources for uncommon ingredients, and profiles of many of the cocktail world's movers and shakers. Historic facts, expanded anecdotes, and full-color vintage images from extremely uncommon sources round out this must-have volume. For anyone who enjoys an icy drink and an unforgettable tale. |
Ted Haigh, a.k.a. Dr. Cocktail, makes his living as a graphic designer in the Hollywood movie industry and has worked on such spectacles as O Brother Where Art Thou?, American Beauty, and The Insider. He has been researching cocktails since the ’80s and has been referenced by the New York Times, Esquire, the Malt Advocate, Men’s Journal and writes regularly for Imbibe Magazine. He is a partner in CocktailDB.com, an encyclopedic database of cocktail knowledge and curator and designer of The Museum of the American Cocktail in New Orleans. |