Cocktails and spirits gifts

From the ABC to the Manhattan and the Negroni to the Zombie, The Cocktail Bible is an A-Z collection of 200 classic and contemporary cocktails. With tips and techniques, quotes and notes, this alphabetical anthology will interest the curious and dare the adventurous. The Cocktail Bible is an essential addition to your home bar.

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and irresistible memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. Before Stanley Tucci became a household name with The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games, and the perfect Negroni, he grew up in an Italian American family that spent every night around the table. Taste is an intimate...

In The Drunken Botanist, bestselling author Amy Stewart delves into the captivating world of botany and booze, revealing the surprising plants behind our favourite spirits. From the humble grain of rice that gives rise to sake, to the agave plant that creates tequila, and the sugarcane that becomes rum, Stewart explores how an astonishing variety of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits,...

Hamlyn All Colour Cookery: 200 Classic Cocktails offers a wide range of cocktails to make at home, from martinis and shorts to larger punches and pitchers for everyone to share. With step-by-step instructions and full-colour photography, each recipe is easy to follow and even easier to enjoy!

Celebrate Tequila Mockingbird's tenth anniversary with this clever guidebook that pairs cherished novels with both classic and cutting-edge cocktails. No B.A. in English required! It's been ten years since the world's favourite literary-inspired cocktail recipes book, Tequila Mockingbird, captured the attention of bar crowds, book lovers, English majors, and readers everywhere with its clever commentary on history's most beloved novels...

Delve into this sumptuous book of cocktail recipes, inspired by the epic realms of romantasy, and add glamour, magic and spice to any soirée. Create dazzling cocktails to make any night magical with this enchanting recipe book. From shadow-kissed spritzes to star-crossed sips, these pages will tell you everything you need to know to help you entertain your honoured guests...

Take a delectably eccentric excursion to the Hendrick's Gin Palace. Step inside the curious world of Hendrick's Gin and perfect the peculiar alchemy of cocktail making. Distilled in a gloriously inefficient way, Hendrick's is world-renowned for its signature infusion of rose and cucumber. Since opening its very own Gin Palace on the southwest coast of Scotland in 2018, Hendrick's has...

Magical Masterpieces of Mixology Inspired by the Harry Potter Universe With simple instructions and insider bartender know-how, The Unofficial Harry Potter-Inspired Book of Cocktails is the perfect guide of spell-tacular spirits for age-appropriate witches and wizards. The seventy-five potions and elixirs featured in this book are cocktail classics that have been given a magical makeover using unique ingredients such as...

Sophisticated, evocative, and delicious, the martini will never go out of style. Appearing in countless movies—for example, any one of the Bond films—it’s one of the most popular and well-known cocktails of all time. Making a martini is simplicity personified, the classic recipe requiring just two ingredients (not counting the garnish): gin and vermouth. And now, man-about-town Matt Hranek is...

In Dave Arnold's world, the shape of an ice cube, the sugars and acids in an apple, and the bubbles in a bottle of champagne are all ingredients to be measured, tested, and tweaked. With Liquid Intelligence, the creative force at work in Booker & Dax, New York City's high-tech bar, brings readers behind the counter and into the lab....

The ultimate gift this Christmas for the Romantasy stan, from the bestselling author of Gin Made Me Do It. Ignite your senses with Romantasy Cocktails, a captivating collection of drinks inspired by the most seductive romantasy stories, realms, and tropes. This book is the ultimate companion for spicing up your reading nook or found-family book club, whether you're fae, a...

Steve the Bartender's Cocktail Guide by Steven Roennfeldt invites you to pour yourself the perfect drink—or make a round for your guests. Making drinks at home has never been easier with guidance from YouTube's Aussie mixologist, Steve the Bartender. In this guide to perennial favourites and forgotten classics, discover 125 of Steve's favourite drink recipes. You'll also find advice on...

From America's most influential cocktail bar comes two cocktail decks in one for the home mixologist: a deck of fifty-two classic cocktail recipes and another deck of fifty-two cards to help you come up with brand-new concoctions. This double deck is a comprehensive primer on the art of handcrafted drinks. The first set of cards, the Classics Deck, features Death...

Featuring more than 200 quirky and eye-catching illustrations and written by award-winning drinks writer Mick Wüst, this easy-to-follow book is your passport to navigating the swirling seas of whisky, from bourbon to scotch and beyond.Award-winning booze writer Mick Wüst throws aside the rules for drinking whisky. Instead, he gives you the tools to navigate the world of whisky. Whether you're...

A captivating journey through the world's finest rums, this fully illustrated guide explores the origins, stories, craftsmanship, and delicious recipes of this exquisite drink.Embark on a captivating journey through the world of rum with this fully illustrated guide. In the World of Rum, steeped in rich history and tradition, there's always something new to learn: From rich white and warm...

'Ginspiration' to keep you shaken and stirred. Gin may be the national spirit of Britain, but it is now a drink that belongs to the world. It's gone 'ginternational', if you will. Within the last decade or so, gin consumption has exploded, becoming the most popular alcoholic refreshment in the world, overtaking whisky and vodka. Following the rules dictated by...

From an old-fashioned cocktail made for a flask to a pitcher of salty dogs for the pontoon boat, Camp Cocktails brings great drinks to the great outdoors. Cabin trips, hikes, patio parties, camping adventures—however you enjoy the great outdoors, it should be fun and easy. And so should the drinks! Simplicity, though, doesn't mean you're limited to a bottle and...

Baileys is so much more than a delicious, indulgent drink. It’s a divine doughnut in the spring sunshine, a spiced cold brew at a summer picnic, a heavenly chocolate pot after an autumn walk and a feel-good fondue eaten in your winter pyjamas. In these pages, you’ll discover more than 60 recipes to take you year-round with Baileys, from scrumptious...

Embrace the magic of tarot and perfectly match the cards with mixed drinks in this beautifully illustrated bar book. “Don’t take advice from tequila, that’s the tarot’s job.” Tarot & Tequila is a positive and spiritually uplifting guide that includes both basic and humorous tequila-inspired meanings for all 78 tarot cards, appealing to both beginners and experienced tarot card readers...

Make over 100 quick and easy whiskey cocktails with only four ingredients or less! From the best-selling The Home Bartender comes The Home Bartender: Whiskey, featuring 100+ creative whiskey-based cocktails. You don't need a thousand-dollar liquor cabinet to impress your friends at your next party! This carefully curated collection of creative and delicious drink recipes requires only four ingredients or...

Shake up your cocktail game with The Home Mixologist, the ultimate guide to crafting delicious and impressive cocktails right at home. Whether you're a seasoned bartender or a beginner looking to elevate your home bartending skills, The Home Mixologist offers a wide range of classic and creative cocktail recipes to suit any occasion. Mix up your favourite classics and try...

You don’t need expensive liquor or exotic and obscure ingredients to make a craft cocktail. With every drink featuring four ingredients or less, making drinks at home has never been easier for the busy mixologist. This book contains perfect, classic, and budget versions of old favourites—such as the Martini, Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Cosmopolitan, Margarita, and Gin and Tonic—as well as...

Serve drinks at home in style and bring the party to your guests from one of 12 beautifully themed and stylishly stocked bar carts. What's a party without a well-stocked (not to mention super-stylish) bar? Drinks trolleys are making a comeback, with an upsurge in those of us taking pride in entertaining at home. Originally the epitome of domestic style...

“One of the cleverest twists on D&D’s infamous Deck of Many things...add[s] both fun and actual flavour to just about any...RPG setting.” —Comic Book Resources Serve up tabletop-themed cocktails and matching effects for an adventurous add-on that gives any game night an extra dash of excitement with this cocktail twist on the infamous in-game item The Deck of Many Things....

More than 300 divine cocktail recipes from Michael Madrusan, the bartender and founder of iconic bar The Everleigh.Having cut his teeth at Sasha Petraske’s famed New York bar Milk & Honey, bartender Michael Madrusan brings with him years of experience to deliver golden era drinks. Starting with twists on classic negronis, martinis, champagne juleps, and gin fizzes, chapters also cover styles...

60 Vibrant and Versatile Vodka Cocktails Vodka is the perfect spirit that can turn almost any combination of mixer, juice, and garnish into a bold and boozy beverage. Clear in colour and crisp to taste, some of the most famous cocktails are vodka-based. From the punchy Moscow Mule and the pink-hued Cosmopolitan to the sweet-smooth Espresso Martini and the Bloody...

60 tantalising tequila and mezcal cocktails Tequila and mezcal are tipped to be the hot spirits of the year, and Tequila Made Me Do It offers everything you need to create 60 tantalising cocktails right at home. Following the best-selling Prosecco Made Me Do It and Gin Made Me Do It, this enchantingly illustrated book will introduce you to the...

Cocktails and Canapes Step by Step: An Easy Guide by Rockpool ensures that making cocktails and canapés will never be a headache. Discover over 100 classic or original cocktail recipes and 40 canapés to make—fuss-free and step by step! We believe making cocktails should be hassle-free, so we've prepared over 100 classic and creative recipes to make in a flash!...

You are invited to join in appreciating this family of noble beverages, step-by-step, flavour-by-flavour. Would you like to better appreciate fine distilled spirits? Whiskey & Spirits For Dummies is your complete guide to selecting and enjoying this family of noble beverages, flavour by flavour. From whiskey, rum, and brandy to vodka, gin, and cordials, this handy reference traces the history...

Tequila, Mezcal & More by Mexico-based agave journalist and photographer Anna Bruce explores the trending world of tequila and mezcal, from spicy margaritas to sipping them neat. Dive into everything you need to know about tequila, mezcal, bacanora, raicilla, and sotol. Learn about the people behind the bottles and the diverse ways to enjoy these agave spirits. - Discover the...

Master the art of the cocktail. The Mixology Way contains 100 recipes for the most iconic cocktails, as well as 20 tips and tricks to make the perfect drink, from garnishing to filtering. Each cocktail has a sumptuous illustration, precisely demonstrating its composition of spirits, complete with a beautifully styled photo of the finished drink. Recipes include: Old Fashioned, Singapore...