The VINTAGE
COCKTAIL
RECIPE BOOK
COLLECTION
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Ideal for professional bartender’s
and cocktail connoisseurs as well as beginner’s looking to impress their family
and friends at dinner parties with fancy drinks, this superb collection of 44
vintage bartender’s guides and cocktail recipe books on one USB flash drive is an
absolute must!
With the recent surge in the popularity of ‘gastro-pubs’
and for bars to re-invent themselves as modern social drinking venues with
vintage and shabby-chic surrounds, these fabulous guides and recipe books are
all you need to re-create and re-discover those old forgotten favourites of the
past as well as those classics that remain as popular today as they did in
years gone by.
Learn how to run a bar properly and how to make
literally 1000’s of delicious cocktails. Learn how to handle certain wines and
liquors, as well as discovering the correct glass for each particular type of drink.
Teach yourself the art of blending drinks and the science behind the distillation
and production of alcoholic beverages. Learn which drink to serve for certain occasions
and which drink to accompany certain foods.
Become a professional bartender and mix your own
fancy vintage drinks today!
The Full List
of Titles Included:
A
philosophical and statistical history of the inventions and customs of ancient
and modern nations in the manufacture and use of inebriating liquors by S.
Morewood (1838)
A
treatise on beverages, or, The complete practical bottler by C. H. Sulz (1888)
A treatise
on the manufacture, imitation, adulteration, and reduction of foreign wines,
brandies, gins, rums, etc. based upon
the French system (1860)
Barkeeper's
ready reference by A. Bevill (1871)
Beverages
and their adulteration, origin, composition, manufacture, natural, artificial,
fermented, distilled, alkaloidal and fruit juices by H. Wiley (1919)
Beverages
de luxe by G. R. Washburn (1914)
Chemical
examination of alcoholic liquors by A. B. Prescott (1875)
Cups and
their customs by G. E. Roberts (1863)
Daly's bartenders'
encyclopedia by T. Daly (1903)
Drinks by
J. Straub (1914)
Drinks of
the world by J. Mew (1892)
Fermented
alcohol beverages, malt liquors, wine and cider by C. A. Crampton (1887)
Fermented
liquors - a treatise on brewing, distilling, rectifying, and manufacturing of
sugars, wines, spirits, and all known liquors by L. Feuchtwanger (1858)
Guide to
the analysis of potable spirits by S. Vasey (1904)
Haney's
steward & barkeeper's manual a complete and practical guide for preparing
all kinds of plain and fancy mixed drinks and popular beverages by J. Haney
(1869)
Harry
Johnson's new and improved bartender's manual by H. Johnson (1882)
Home-made
beverages, the manufacture of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks in the
household by A. Hopkins (1919)
How to
mix drink - The Bar keepers' handbook by G. Winter (1884)
Jack's
manual on the vintage & production, care & handling of wines, liquors
by J. Grohusko (1916)
Light
entertaining; a book of dainty recipes for special occasions by H. Judson
(1910)
McDonough's
bar-keepers' guide, and gentlemen's sideboard companion by P. McDonough (1883)
Mixology;
the art of preparing all kinds of drinks by J. L. Haywood (1898)
Modern
American drinks; how to mix and serve all kinds of cups and drinks by G. J.
Kappeler (1895)
Official
hand-book and guide by Bartenders Association New York City (1895)
Old-time
recipes for home made wines, cordials and liqueurs from fruits, flowers,
vegetables, and shrubs by H. Wright (1922)
On Uncle
Sam's water wagon; 500 recipes for delicious drinks, which can be made at home
by H. Moore (1919)
One
hundred and one beverages by M. Southworth (1904)
Oxford
night caps. A collection of receipts for making various beverages used in the
University by R. Cook (1847)
Saxe's
new guide, or, Hints to soda water dispensers. Complete and modern formulae for
the manufacture and dispensing of all carbonated drinks by D. W. Saxe (1894)
Scientific
bar-keeping; a collection of recipes used by leading bar-keepers in making
standard and new fancy mixed drinks by J. W. Gibson (1884)
Stuart's
fancy drinks and how to mix them by T. Stuart (1904)
The 20th
century guide for mixing fancy drinks by J. C. Maloney (1900)
The art
of blending and compounding liquors and wines by J. Fleischmann (1885)
The
bar-tenders' guide by J. Thomas (1862)
The bon
vivant's companion; or, How to mix drinks by J. Thomas (1922)
The
complete bartender by A. Barnes (1884)
The
complete practical distiller - comprising the most perfect and exact
theoretical and practical description of the art of distillation and
rectification by M. Byrn (1868)
The
flowing bowl - when and what to drink by W. Schmidt (1892)
The
golden treasure, or, A choice selection of well tried domestic, experimental,
and medical receipts (1835)
The
manufacture of liquors and preserves by J. Brevans (1893)
The
manufacture of liquors, wines and cordials, without the aid of distillation by
P. Lacour (1853)
The
still-room by C. Roundell (1903)
What to
drink; the blue book of beverages; recipes and directions for making and
serving non-alcoholic drinks for all occasions by B. Stockbridge (1920)
Wines and
other fermented liquors - from the earliest ages to the present time. Dedicated
to all consumers in the United Kingdom by J. Sheen (1864)
This collection is every cocktail enthusiast’s
dream!
Become your own bartender and re-create all those
vintage classics and forgotten favorites!
Be sure to check our other alcohol-related collections available in store:
- The Beer & Brewing Collection
- The Spirits, Strong Liquors & Distillation Collection
- The Wine, Champagne & Viticulture Collection
Happy
Drinking!
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