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Imbibe!

Book • 2015
Imbibe is a detailed and engaging book that delves into the rich history of American cocktails.

It serves as a follow-up to Jerry Thomas' 1862 book 'How to Mix Drinks, or The Bon Vivant's Companion'.

The book explores the life of Thomas and other influential bartenders, providing historical context and numerous recipes for classic cocktails.

Each recipe is accompanied by detailed mixological notes, historical origins, and variations.

The updated edition includes newly discovered recipes and historical context, making it an indispensable resource for both cocktail enthusiasts and historians.

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Recommended by Jason Palmer for its historical depth and engaging storytelling about Jerry Thomas.
Autocrat v bureaucrat: Turkey’s crucial vote
Recommended by Jason Palmer as the work of the best cocktail historian, focusing on Jerry Thomas.
Autocrat v bureaucrat: Turkey’s crucial vote
Mentioned by Noah Rothbaum as the author of Imbibe, a seminal bartender's guide.
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Mentioned by Robert Lamb as an excellent book on the history of the American cocktail.
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