Dive into the fascinating world of Mixology with this entertaining journey through the history of cocktails. In Mixology: A Brief History we explore the origins of mixology, tracing the historical concoctions that paved the way for modern-day libations. It’s more than just a book about drinks; it’s a voyage through time, culture, and celebration.
Uncover the secrets of ancient elixirs and the first recorded mixtures that were more than mere refreshments—they were a blend of tradition, innovation, and joy. From the Golden Age of Cocktails, where classics like the Martini and the Old Fashioned were born, to the Prohibition era’s underground cocktail culture and the modern-day Cocktail Renaissance, each chapter unveils a new layer of mixology’s rich tapestry.
Travel around the world, discovering how different cultures have shaped their own unique drink traditions and the stories behind them. Delve into the Science of Spirits to understand the alchemy behind your favourite drinks, from distillation processes to flavour profiles.
Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a curious enthusiast, Mixology: A Brief History equips you with the knowledge and skills to craft professional-quality cocktails at home. With illustrations of popular cocktails and their recipes included throughout the book, you’ll have everything you need to become a master of mixology.
Join the cocktail revolution and uncover the hidden stories and flavours behind your favourite drinks.
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