A Year of Cocktails

Sip through the year: 52 cocktails, 52 stories, 52 beautiful glasses. Make bar-quality cocktails at home with the right recipe and the story behind each drink. This stunning hardcover invites you to mix one cocktail a week for a year, turning your home bar into a world of flavour, history and design. Each of the 52 beautifully illustrated cocktails is paired with a handselected glass from renowned and emerging designers, the drink's origin story and the designer's biography. A date gives the serve its context, whether drawn from history, a season or a celebration. From Prohibition-era secrets to modern classics, every drink becomes a lesson in cocktail culture and design history. Whether you are a home bartender looking to improve your skills, a seasoned mixologist, a design enthusiast or simply looking for the perfect coffee table book, this is your year-long guide to cocktail culture. Open it, mix one and discover that great cocktails are history, design and one simple recipe at a time