Wines, Cocktails and Other Drinks

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vi, [2], 228 pp. 8vo. A guide to wine and cocktails, pseudonymously published by wine experts Frank Schoonmaker and Ted Marvel, known for their works 'The Complete Wine Book' and ' American Wines'. Part one focuses on wine, treating wines country by country, giving a brief historical introduction for each, a list of available wines from that country, and a discussion of those wines by region, with a chapter on storing, serving, and drinking wine. The second part includes a dictionary of alcoholic beverages and a collection of recipes for cocktails, which is divided into sections depending on the base liquor, with drinks in each section in alphabetical order. Index follows text. Show more