Spirits Distilled (English edition): with cocktails mixed by Mark Ridgwell

Discover the world of spirits with "Spirits Distilled"

All Bartender or mixologist must have a perfect knowledge of the ingredients he uses. Spirits Distilled is a reference work that offers a deep understanding of spirits, from their production to their tasting.

In this third edition entirely revised and updated, Mark Ridgwell explores in detail the production, history, and styles of many iconic alcohols :

• Vodka
• Gin and Genever
• Tequila and other agave spirits
• Rum
• Brandy and eaux-de-vie
• Flavored white liqueurs and spirits
• Whisky and whiskey, "in all their variations"

Each chapter is designed to provide a complete analysis manufacturing processes, terroirs, and taste characteristics of these beverages.

A section dedicated to cocktails and classic recipes

New in this edition, a Chapter on cocktails signed Michael Butt, beverage consultant, enriches the book. Additionally, at the end of each section dedicated to a spirit, you will find classic cocktail recipes to deepen your understanding of associations and agreements.

An educational tool with integrated quizzes

Thanks to some educational quizzes, this book allows professionals and enthusiasts to strengthen their knowledge in spirits. An essential asset for anyone who wishes to deepen their expertise in the field.

An indispensable reference for professionals and enthusiasts

Whether you are Bartender, mixologist, sommelier, or knowledgeable enthusiast, , Spirits Distilled supports you in the discovery and understanding of distilled spirits. This book is a precious resource to enrich your knowledge and improve your skills in tasting.

About the author: Mark Ridgwell

Recognized expert, Mark Ridgwell worked for major brands such as Smirnoff, Hennessy, J&B Rare, Ballantines, Beefeater, Courvoisier and many others. He also contributed to the creation of the WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits, the only global certification for professionals in the spirits and Liqueurs.

Book features:

• Author : Mark Ridgwell
• Editor : Académie du Vin Library Limited
• Collection : La bibliothèque classique du vin
• Format : Paperback / Brochure
• Number of pages : 270
• Illustrations : 32 in black and white
• Language : English
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• Edition : Revised and updated
• Publication date : February 6, 2024
• Dimensions : 156 x 235 x 22 mm
• Weight : 454 g

This book is a real bible for enthusiasts and professionals in the world of spirits. . Add it to your collection now. ! !