These are drink books being released in the first three months of 2023. Links are to Amazon and I may earn a commission if you buy them. Cider: Understanding the world of natural, fine cider Whiskey Makers in Washington, D.C.: A Pre-Prohibition History Summer Sparklers: 60 Sunshine Cocktails for Spring... Read more →
Here's something. I read a lot of books, most of them about liquor, but not all. I am in several book clubs but one of them is my "normal" club in which we discuss non-boozy books. (With exceptions! Once I chose a book on ice; more recently another member chose... Read more →
Over at AlcoholProfessor.com, I reviewed the new book Brand Mysticism: Cultivate Creativity and Intoxicate Your Audience by Steven Grasse and Aaron Goldfarb. [buy on Amazon] [buy on Bookshop] I have pasted the text below. The story originally appeared on AlcoholProfessor.com. Boozy Book Review: Brand Mysticism by Steven Grasse and Aaron... Read more →
This review first appeared on AlcoholProfessor.com. With hundreds of color photos and a nearly 40-page illustration-driven introduction section, it appears on the first flip-through that Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake by Nancy Matsumoto and Michael Tremblay will be a quick, light read. It is not – the book... Read more →
Doctors and Distillers was featured in two three four five six seven eight gift guides this season! Vinepair includes it among The 10 Best Booze Books to Buy This Holiday Season. Robert Haynes-Peterson recommended it as a gift on AlcoholProfessor.com. Frank Whitman recommended it on CT Insider. And A Lush... Read more →
For AlcoholProfessor.com I wrote up the (okay, mostly my) Most Anticipated Beer/Wine/Cider books out of the many, many, many new releases. In short, the books are (links are to Amazon): The Anchor Brewing Story: America's First Craft Brewery & San Francisco's Original Anchor Steam Beer The World of Natural Wine:... Read more →
For the SFStandard, I wrote up a brief announcement and a few fun facts about The Anchor Brewing Story: America's First Craft Brewery & San Francisco's Original Anchor Steam Beer that is out today. [Purchase on Amazon or Bookshop] The story is here. Read more →
This review first appeared on AlcoholProfessor.com. Feel free to read the original here. Purchase the book via these links: Amazon or Bookshop. This is the bartending book for bartenders who’ve already read a lot of bartending books and are sure they don’t need another. Toby Maloney, an owner of Chicago’s... Read more →