Recommended Books

THE MODERN MIXOLOGIST
by Tony-Abouganim

ESSENTIAL BARTENDERS GUIDE
by Robert Hess

IMBIBE by David Wondrich. From
Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash,
a Salute in Stories and Drinks to
Professor Jerry Thomas

Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails:
100 Rediscovered Recipes and the Stories
Behind Them
by Ted Haigh

MUD PUDDLE
Vintage Cocktail Books


THE ESSENTIAL COCKTAIL

by Dale DeGroff

The Art of Mixing Perfect Drinks
Classic favorites, new ingredients,
and modern techniques

The Craft of the Cocktail by Dale DeGroff
Recipes, history, how-to, and great stories,
original and classic fresh juice cocktails.

Mixology: Making Great Cocktails
Instructional DVD

The Joy of Mixology by Gary Regan
Consummate Guide to the Bartender's Craft

The Bartender's GIN Ccompendium by Gary Regan

Gary Regan's Revolutionary Bartending App

In the Land of Cocktails
Ti Adelaide Martin
and Lally Brennan

Preggatinis by Natalie Bovis-Nelsen
A feast of non alcoholic beverages
highlighting fresh juices, herbs, and garnishes as well as ideas for Preggatini Parties - a modern spin on the baby shower.

Absinthe: Sip of Seduction, a Contemporary Guide
by T. A. Breaux, Betina Wittels, Robert Hermesch
An look into the contemporary world of absinthe.


World Guide to Spirits, Apertifs & Cocktails
by Tony Lord

New American Bartenders Guide 1999
by John Poister. Has all the right recipes, a product information guide and a terrific value.

The American Bar : The Artistry of Mixing Drinks ~
Charles Schumann, et al / Hardcover / Published 1997
Amazon's Price: $17.47 ~ You Save: $7.48 (30%)

Straight Up or on the Rocks: A Cultural History of American Drink By William Grimes
Cocktail origins, the rise of the saloon and the bartender, chronicling the "golden age" and culminating in the present resurgence of exciting new drinks.

 

"LUSH LIFE; Portraits from the Bar"
Portraits and bar stories from Saloonartist Jill DeGroff