• An A-Z reference work to present in-depth, global coverage of distilled drinks, the third branch of the alcohol family.
• Covers all aspects of the development and consumption of spirits—technical, cultural and historical—in a ground-breaking synthesis.
• Lavishly illustrated, the Companion explores the theory of mixology, current and historical techniques and trends, and influential mixologists and their bars
• Includes insights from 150 contributors, from distillers, bartenders and owners, and spirits journalists, to historians, anthropologists, and more.
