Complete Home Bartender's Guide

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Expect this book to soar to the top of the bestseller list with the most comprehensive coverage of its subject. It begins with expert instructions for preparing virtually any cocktail imaginable, complemented by essential bartending facts and professional guidance for hosting gatherings in the perfect atmosphere. The content includes an encyclopedic collection of drinks, spanning brandy, gin, rum, tequila, vodka, whiskey, bourbon, champagne, wine, bitters, and more, along with punches, liqueurs, and both hot and nonalcoholic beverages. Featuring 780 recipes, it covers classics like Negroni, Bellini, and Sidecar, as well as modern creations such as Cosmopolitan and Apple Martini, with 775 additional options to explore. The book also shares captivating insider stories about the origins of classic drinks, enriched by stunning visuals that provide a sparkling history. Included are live-action pictorials demonstrating techniques like shaking, muddling, and blending, along with thirst-inducing color photos showcasing drinks at their most elegant. Easy-to-remember icons indicate the appropriate glass for each drink, and the concealed spiral binding allows the book to lay flat for hands-free use. With 256 information-packed pages, this hard-cover edition offers incredible value and is the only bartender's guide you'll ever need, even noting the right ice cubes!