Drink is the definitive reference guide for the cocktail renaissance. Inside, you'll find something to satisfy everyone's taste. - This ultimate cocktail book features:Over 1,100 easy-to-follow cocktail recipes that span the wide world of spirits A brief history of cocktails - A comprehensive guide to homemade ingredients, including infusions, shrubs, and simple syrups - Necessary tools to make great cocktails and an explanation of terms - A guide to selecting the right spirits and perfectly garnishing your cocktails - The importance of ice in a cocktail - Chapters specifically dedicated each type of spirit, along with a chapter for mocktails and non-alchoholic beverages - Interviews and signature recipes from industry insiders from bars and bartenders from around the world, from New York City to New Orleans, Belfast to Buenos Aires, and beyond. - This tour around the world of cocktails will help you enhance every experience from making a cocktail for yourself or a punch for a party.