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Spirited by Adrienne Stillman
A major global celebration of classic and cutting-edge cocktail recipes that define the way we drink, wherever we are
Spirited is the most important book of cocktails from around the world — researched and collected for the home drink maker. It spotlights hundreds of cocktail recipes from the past 500 years and 60 countries, ranging from renowned iconic classics to lesser-known regional specialties to influential bespoke drinks — each reflecting the era, location, or bar that inspired it. Contemporary design and a wealth of commissioned photographs create an authoritative, accessible global guide that perfectly distills the cocktail's distinctive essence. The perfect book for celebrating!
Specifications:- Format: Hardback
- Size: 270 x 180 mm (10 5/8 x 7 1/8 in)
- Pages: 432 pp
- Illustrations: 200 illustrations
- ISBN: 9781838661618
Adrienne Stillman is the co-founder, editor-in-chief, and event director of Dipsology, a curated guide and community for cocktail enthusiasts. She also oversees strategy and marketing for wine, spirits, and hospitality clients, and is a certified sommelier. She is the author of Where Bartenders Drink (Phaidon). A native New Yorker, she lives in Napa Valley, California.
"A lavish, gift-worthy stunner." —New York Times
"As is often the case with Phaidon titles, this is a whopping huge book, with over 400 pages of cocktail recipes from more than 60 countries and spanning 500 (!) years." —Stained Page News
"If you have a go-to cocktail, it most likely appears in Spirited: Cocktails From Around the World. In a huge volume that can only be called a tome, author Adrienne Stillman profiles and provides recipes for 610 drinks, ranging from age-old to brand-new, simple (the Russian Yorsh, which is beer fortified with vodka) to elaborate (the Tropical Itch, which comes with a full-sized backscratcher as a swizzle stick)." —Atlas Obscura
"The most comprehensive and varied cocktail book I've ever seen." —Travel Distilled
"This definitive cocktail recipe book for the home bartender includes 610 cocktail recipes from 6 continents and 60 countries, spanning 500 years." —Good Spirits News
"This book might suffice as the only cocktail book a drinker needs." —Epicurious
"The coffee table book can be so much more than just a well-designed piece of decoration." —Robb Report
"Lockdown saw the term "quarantini" enter our vernacular, and author Adrienne Stillman's new tome, Spirited: Cocktails From Around the World, promises to up the ante." —Robb R