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  • RICH RARE AND RED

    A GUIDE TO PORT

    by Ben Howkins ...
    In this fourth edition of his bestselling book, Ben Howkins captures the essence of port and what it means to the people who produce it and those who drink it. Packed with a wealth of up-to-date information, including a complete list of vintages and guide to tasting, this book will appeal to lovers of wine, food and travel as well as the serious student of port. Ben Howkins offers a concise ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Real Men Drink Port'and Ladies do too!

    by Ben Howkins ...
    In his first book for Quiller, world renowned port writer Ben Howkins guides the reader through the fascinating history of the wine, from its origins through to the present day, and in particular examines the complex persona of the port drinker . Illustrated with Oliver Prestons hilarious cartoons, historical and contemporary facts and numerous amusing anecdotes have been meticulously compiled to ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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    The Plants that Create the World's Great Drinks: 10th Anniversary Edition

    by Amy Stewart ...
    The New York Times-bestselling guide to botany and booze celebrates its 10th anniversary with an updated edition— now including a guide to planting your very own cocktail garden to go with more than fifty drink recipes. This fascinating, go-to text about the plants that make our drinks is the ideal gift book for every cocktail aficionado, the perfect drinks book for every plant-lover.Sake began ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba

    The Biography of a Cause

    by Tom Gjelten ...
    In this widely hailed book, NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten fuses the story of the Bacardi family and their famous rum business with Cuba's tumultuous experience over the last 150 years to produce a deeply entertaining historical narrative. The company Facundo Bacardi launched in Cuba in 1862 brought worldwide fame to the island, and in the decades that followed his Bacardi descendants participated ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • 50 Quick Cocktail Recipes

    by Paul Andrews ...
    This book is a handy guide on how to make 50 Quick Cocktails. Some famous and favourite cocktail recipes are included, along with some new ones for you to try. Why not try a Vodka Martini, a TNT, or maybe even slip 'Between The Sheets' for your favourite drink. Please drink responsibly. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whiskey and Spirits For Dummies

    by Perry Luntz ...
    You are invited to join in appreciating this family of noble beverages, step-by-step, flavor-by-flavorWould you like to better appreciate fine distilled spirits? Whiskey & Spirits For Dummies is your complete guide to selecting and enjoying this family of noble beverages, flavor by flavor. From whiskey, rum, and brandy to vodka, gin, and cordials, this handy reference traces the history of ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Grapes into Wine

    by Philip M. Wagner ...
    As the first to write a basic book in English on winemaking from the winemaker’s point of view, Philip Wagner has long been considered an authority on the subject, and his book American Wines and Wine-Making has become a bible for small producers and home winemakers in this country. Now, in this completely new version of that classic, Mr. Wagner takes into account the many dramatic changes that in ... Read more

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  • Alcohol

    A History

    by Rod Phillips ...
    Whether as wine, beer, or spirits, alcohol has had a constant and often controversial role in social life. In his innovative book on the attitudes toward and consumption of alcohol, Rod Phillips surveys a 9,000-year cultural and economic history, uncovering the tensions between alcoholic drinks as healthy staples of daily diets and as objects of social, political, and religious anxiety. In the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Only Wine Book You'll Ever Need

    by Danny May, Andy Sharpe ...
    Anyone who's ever walked into a wine store and found themselves befuddled by the myriad varieties and vintages available knows that choosing the right bottle of wine isn't easy. Fortunately, The Only Wine Book You'll Ever Need takes a simplified approach to this seemingly complicated topic.Whether looking to build your own personal wine cellar or to brush up on serving wine in social situations, ... Read more

    Was $8.95 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • 60 Minute Expert: Wine

    by Jason Connatser ...
    In less than one hour of your time, you can learn all the basics of wine culture. Everything you need to know is here: wine tasting, pairing wine and food, and how to tell various types of wine apart. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emperor of Wine

    The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr. and the Reign of American Taste

    by Elin McCoy ...
    The first book to chronicle the rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr., the world's most influential and controversial wine critic, who, over the last twenty–five years, has dominated the international wine world and embodied the triumph of American taste.This is the story of how an American lawyer raised on Coca–Cola caused a revolution in the way wines around the globe are made, sold, and talked about.To ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vino Argentino

    An Insider's Guide to the Wines and Wine Country of Argentina

    by Laura Catena ...
    In this book—part wine primer, part cultural exploration, part introduction to the Argentine lifestyle—discover where to eat, what to see, and how to travel like a local with Laura Catena, the Argentina-born, United States-educated, globetrotting wine star. The world's fifth largest producer of wine, Argentina is home to malbec, the country's best-known indigenous grape. More than 400,000 ... Read more

    $15.89 USD