Many other cocktail books have been & gone, but the International Guide to Drinks remains the book used by bartenders the world over, with a comprehensive guide to the preparation of every kind of drink, from exotic cocktails to wines, liqueurs, spirits & beers. Fully revised & updated with colour photography & explanatory diagrams, the book features winning recipes from the World Cocktail Championships, &
Includes:: sections on classic & contemporary cocktails, countries & their drinks, wines of the world, spirits & beers, aperitifs & digestifs, plus a detailed glossary & table of measurement. Special features of this revised edition are a guide to the new varieties of wine that appear on supermarket shelves & a section on new spirit companies that are now at the forefront of taste. However, the basics are not forgotten. Once you have read this book you will know everything there is to know about buying, mixing & serving drinks in the best tradition of the bartenders' profession. This definitive book is as indispensable to the well-stocked drinks cabinet as the corkscrew!