A handsome and comprehensive bartending guide for professional and home bartenders that includes history, lore, and 150 recipes.

The Essential Bar Book is full of indispensable information about everything boozy that’s good to drink. This easy-to-navigate A-to-Z guide covers it all, from the tools of the trade to the history and mythology behind classic and modern drinks, and features 115 recipes for the world’s most important cocktails.


From the Hardcover edition.

A handsome and comprehensive bartending guide for professional and home bartenders that includes history, lore, and 150 recipes.

The Essential Bar Book is full of indispensable information about everything boozy that’s good to drink. This easy-to-navigate A-to-Z guide covers it all, from the tools of the trade to the history and mythology behind classic and modern drinks, and features 115 recipes for the world’s most important cocktails.


From the Hardcover edition.

A handsome and comprehensive bartending guide for professional and home bartenders that includes history, lore, and 150 recipes.

The Essential Bar Book is full of indispensable information about everything boozy that’s good to drink. This easy-to-navigate A-to-Z guide covers it all, from the tools of the trade to the history and mythology behind classic and modern drinks, and features 115 recipes for the world’s most important cocktails.


From the Hardcover edition.