Description: Further DetailsTitle: Slippery TipplesCondition: NewSubtitle: A Guide to Weird and Wonderful Spirits and LiqueursISBN-10: 075245756XEAN: 9780752457567ISBN: 9780752457567Publisher: The History Press LtdFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 09/08/2010Description: From European favourites such as Mastichato Chios, which saved 2,000 Greeks from a bloody massacre at the hands of vengeful Turks, to legendary drinks such as Amarula, invented by African elephants; from classic cocktail ingredients like Midori, the bright green Japanese melon drink launched at the wrap party for Saturday Night Fever at Studio 54, to student stalwart Jägermeister, dreamt up by a confidant of Herman Göring and hugely popular among senior Nazis, Slippery Tipples tells the stories behind the words most extraordinary drinks. Alongside a country-by-country guide to murky and mysterious booze and dozens of cocktail recipes is a series of easy to follow recipes for making your own liqueurs and spirits. If you would like to concoct your own fruit brandies or make a drop of traditional full-strength Pimms then this is the book for you. Joseph Piercy was born in Brighton. After spending far too long at university studying Russian Literature and Creative Writing, Joseph embarked upon a journey which took him to various parts of the world in an honest attempt to avoid anything faintly resembling a proper job. He has enjoyed an occasional drink or two along the road.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 210mmItem Length: 130mmItem Width: 20mmItem Weight: 270gAuthor: Joseph PiercyGenre: HistoryRelease Year: 2010 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Slippery Tipples
Title: Slippery Tipples
Subtitle: A Guide to Weird and Wonderful Spirits and Liqueurs
ISBN-10: 075245756X
EAN: 9780752457567
ISBN: 9780752457567
Release Date: 09/08/2010
Release Year: 2010
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Slippery Tipples : a Guide to Weird and Wonderful Spirits and Liqueurs
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2011
Topic: Beverages / Alcoholic / General, History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Joseph Piercy
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Hardcover
