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Whiskey Stories

The True Spirit Behind the Labels

by Richard Thomas ...

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Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

Pour a dram and immerse yourself in the captivating saga of whiskey—a tale as rich and layered as the drink itself.Whiskey expert Richard Thomas offers an enthralling expedition into the heart of whiskey's heritage, unfolding the rich tapestry of intrigue, innovation, and tradition that defines this storied spirit. From its ancient origins to its position today as a globally celebrated elixir, ... Read more

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Pour a dram and immerse yourself in the captivating saga of whiskey—a tale as rich and layered as the drink itself.Whiskey expert Richard Thomas offers an enthralling expedition into the heart of whiskey's heritage, unfolding the rich tapestry of intrigue, innovation, and tradition that defines this storied spirit. From its ancient origins to its position today as a globally celebrated elixir,
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The Encyclopedia of Cocktails

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Unabridged

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A lively A-to-Z compendium of the notable drinks, bartenders, and bars that shaped the cocktail world and produced the vibrant spirits culture we enjoy today, from two-time James Beard Award-nominated author and New York Times cocktail and spirits writer, Robert Simonson.How did the Old-Fashioned get its name, and why has the drink endured? What drinks were invented by Sam Ross? What was the Pegu ... Read more

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A lively A-to-Z compendium of the notable drinks, bartenders, and bars that shaped the cocktail world and produced the vibrant spirits culture we enjoy today, from two-time James Beard Award-nominated author and New York Times cocktail and spirits writer, Robert Simonson.How did the Old-Fashioned get its name, and why has the drink endured? What drinks were invented by Sam Ross? What was the Pegu
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How to Drink Wine

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Killer Cocktails

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by Holly Frey, Maria Trimarchi ...

Narrated by Holly Frey, Maria Trimarchi ...

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7 hours 16 min

From the hosts of the criminally popular podcast Criminalia, a dangerously delicious cocktail and mocktail book inspired by history’s most notorious (and notoriously overlooked) criminals.Every month, over 200,000 listeners download Criminalia to hear stories of history’s wildest and most devious criminals they never knew existed. But this isn't just any true-crime podcast—more than an engaging ... Read more

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From the hosts of the criminally popular podcast Criminalia, a dangerously delicious cocktail and mocktail book inspired by history’s most notorious (and notoriously overlooked) criminals.Every month, over 200,000 listeners download Criminalia to hear stories of history’s wildest and most devious criminals they never knew existed. But this isn't just any true-crime podcast—more than an engaging
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Another Round?

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Raise a glass to the Great British tradition of booze, and the twelve drinks that made it what it is today! CHEERS!The history of Britain, perhaps more so than any other country, is defined by its drinking culture. Built on a foundation of pubs, clubs and watering holes, the UK has remained in the global top five for alcoholic intake per capita since 1700. It doesn't matter how it comes nip, ... Read more

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50 Recetas De Cócteles Que Puedes Preparar En Minutos

by Nora Elizabeth WEST, Ismail Can Karademir ...

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2 hours 22 min

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Bloomsbury presents Pub by Philip Howell, read by Tim Frances"Erudite, quirky, and amusing." Sebastian FaulksObject Lessons is a series of short books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.The pub is an English institution. Yet its history has been obscured by myth and nostalgia. In this unique book, Philip Howell takes the public house as an object, or rather as a series of objects: he takes
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Imbibe! Updated and Revised Edition

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by David Wondrich ...

Narrated by David Colacci ...

Unabridged

9 hours 31 min

Cocktail writer and historian David Wondrich presents the colorful, little-known history of classic American drinks—and the ultimate mixologist's guide—in this engaging homage to Jerry Thomas, father of the American bar.The first edition, published in 2007, won a James Beard Award. Now updated with newly discovered recipes and historical information, this updated edition includes the origins of ... Read more

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Cocktail writer and historian David Wondrich presents the colorful, little-known history of classic American drinks—and the ultimate mixologist's guide—in this engaging homage to Jerry Thomas, father of the American bar.The first edition, published in 2007, won a James Beard Award. Now updated with newly discovered recipes and historical information, this updated edition includes the origins of
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A Short History of Drunkenness

by Mark Forsyth ...

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth, read by Sh*tfaced Shakespeare's Richard Hughes.Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every age and in every place drunkenness is a little bit different. It can be religious, it can be sexual, it can be the duty of kings or the relief of peasants. It can ... Read more

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth, read by Sh*tfaced Shakespeare's Richard Hughes.Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every age and in every place drunkenness is a little bit different. It can be religious, it can be sexual, it can be the duty of kings or the relief of peasants. It can
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A Beautiful Pint

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Narrated by Seán Burke ...

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2 hours 22 min

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Unabridged

1 hour 44 min

Follow the fascinating culinary history of how a rough medicinal spirit became the elegant backbone of modern mixology. Perfect for your daily commute or while relaxing with a weekend drink, this energetic narrative explores four centuries of evolving beverage culture.Whether you are a curious home bartender hosting a dinner party or a history lover seeking sophisticated trivia, this journey ... Read more

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Unabridged

2 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You're already a cigar man—but when it comes to the drink beside it, you just grab whatever's around and... hope. This audiobook fixes that, for good.The right drink doesn't just sit next to a cigar; it transforms it, making a good smoke taste richer and better. And pairing is one of life's great simple pleasures, once someone shows you how without the ... Read more

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Tequila Wars

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by Ted Genoways ...

Narrated by Gabriel Porras ...

Unabridged

12 hours 1 min

A revelatory history of the vast tequila empire born from the fires of the Mexican Revolution.At the dawn of the twentieth century, José Cuervo inherited his family's humble distillery, La Rojeña, in the Tequila Valley. Within a decade, he had transformed it into a complex national enterprise that would become Mexico's leading producer of tequila. Cuervo grew his kingdom of agave by acquiring ... Read more

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A revelatory history of the vast tequila empire born from the fires of the Mexican Revolution.At the dawn of the twentieth century, José Cuervo inherited his family's humble distillery, La Rojeña, in the Tequila Valley. Within a decade, he had transformed it into a complex national enterprise that would become Mexico's leading producer of tequila. Cuervo grew his kingdom of agave by acquiring
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The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

by Holly Glenn Whitaker ...

Narrated by Holly Glenn Whitaker ...

Unabridged

10 hours 8 min

Bloomsbury presents Quit Like a Woman written and read by Holly Glenn Whitaker.*The book that inspired Chrissy Teigen and Sex and The City’s Miranda to quit drinking*_____________'An incredible read' – Chrissy Teigen'Has the power to change your relationship with your entire life' – Glennon Doyle'This thoughtful, moving book will help a lot of people get to a healthier place' – Johann Hari________ ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents Quit Like a Woman written and read by Holly Glenn Whitaker.*The book that inspired Chrissy Teigen and Sex and The City’s Miranda to quit drinking*_____________'An incredible read' – Chrissy Teigen'Has the power to change your relationship with your entire life' – Glennon Doyle'This thoughtful, moving book will help a lot of people get to a healthier place' – Johann Hari________
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The Sommelier's Atlas of Taste

A Field Guide to the Great Wines of Europe

by Rajat Parr, Jordan Mackay ...

Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 45 min

**Winner of the prestigious André Simon Drink Book AwardThe first definitive reference book to describe, region-by-region, how the great wines of Europe should taste. This will be the go-to guide for aspiring sommeliers, wine aficionados who want to improve their blind tasting skills, and amateur enthusiasts looking for a straightforward and visceral way to understand and describe wine.**In this ... Read more

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**Winner of the prestigious André Simon Drink Book AwardThe first definitive reference book to describe, region-by-region, how the great wines of Europe should taste. This will be the go-to guide for aspiring sommeliers, wine aficionados who want to improve their blind tasting skills, and amateur enthusiasts looking for a straightforward and visceral way to understand and describe wine.**In this
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The History of Whiskey

in 100 Bottles, Barrels, and More

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Narrated by Robin Robinson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 12 min

Explore the people, discoveries, and innovations that created the "water of life" in this compelling narrative.In this beautiful volume, renowned whiskey educator Robin Robinson skillfully chronicles the dynamic evolution of whiskey. In the Middle Ages, monasteries distilled spirits initially to make medicine. After King Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, production shifted from clergy to ... Read more

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Explore the people, discoveries, and innovations that created the "water of life" in this compelling narrative.In this beautiful volume, renowned whiskey educator Robin Robinson skillfully chronicles the dynamic evolution of whiskey. In the Middle Ages, monasteries distilled spirits initially to make medicine. After King Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, production shifted from clergy to
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The Cuban Cigar Handbook

The Discerning Aficionado's Guide to the Best Cuban Cigars in the World

by Matteo Speranza ...

Narrated by Christopher Salazar ...

Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

The most definitive guide to Cuban cigars: The Cuban Cigar Handbook profiles the history of cigars in Cuba and features an extensive guide to over 200 varieties.For more than two centuries, Cuban cigars have been heralded as the best cigars in the world. More than just a cigar, they're an art form, with tobacco growers and hand-rollers considered artists. Today, there are more than 200 varieties ... Read more

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The most definitive guide to Cuban cigars: The Cuban Cigar Handbook profiles the history of cigars in Cuba and features an extensive guide to over 200 varieties.For more than two centuries, Cuban cigars have been heralded as the best cigars in the world. More than just a cigar, they're an art form, with tobacco growers and hand-rollers considered artists. Today, there are more than 200 varieties
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Fifty Quick and Easy Cocktail Recipes

by Nora Elizabeth WEST, Ismail Can Karademir ...

Narrated by Sanal Sayfa ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

Welcome to the world of delightful drinks in minutes!This book is your passport to becoming a home bartender extraordinaire, whipping up impressive cocktails that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your friends, all without the hassle of complicated recipes or exotic ingredients.Imagine ThisA warm summer evening on your balcony, the city lights twinkling below. You hold a frosty glass ... Read more

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Welcome to the world of delightful drinks in minutes!This book is your passport to becoming a home bartender extraordinaire, whipping up impressive cocktails that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your friends, all without the hassle of complicated recipes or exotic ingredients.Imagine ThisA warm summer evening on your balcony, the city lights twinkling below. You hold a frosty glass
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The Home Bartender: The Third Edition

200+ Cocktails Made with Four Ingredients or Less

by Shane Carley ...

Narrated by Jeremy Childs ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

Discover how to make more than 200 easy, delicious, and affordable recipes with only four ingredients or less in the third edition of the hugely popular Home Bartender. From classic cocktails to alcohol free mocktails, this bartender’s bible has everything any host, hostess, or hobbyist could need to be the perfect home bartender.Making drinks at home has never been easier for the busy mixologist, ... Read more

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Discover how to make more than 200 easy, delicious, and affordable recipes with only four ingredients or less in the third edition of the hugely popular Home Bartender. From classic cocktails to alcohol free mocktails, this bartender’s bible has everything any host, hostess, or hobbyist could need to be the perfect home bartender.Making drinks at home has never been easier for the busy mixologist,
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A Vine is a Wild Thing

The iconic guide to grapes, growers and gloriously good bottles

by Oz Clarke ...

Narrated by Oz Clarke ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

“Oz is one of the wine greats and this book embodies all his best qualities. Buy it for everyone you know!” – Victoria Moore, BBC Good Food“Sheer, giddy joy”- JancisRobinson.com“Oz is brilliant. His knowledge of wines and sense of humour always cut to the chase” – Jamie Oliver**A fully revised and updated edition of beloved wine expert Oz Clarke’s award-winning classic, [Red & ... ... Read more

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“Oz is one of the wine greats and this book embodies all his best qualities. Buy it for everyone you know!” – Victoria Moore, BBC Good Food“Sheer, giddy joy”- JancisRobinson.com“Oz is brilliant. His knowledge of wines and sense of humour always cut to the chase” – Jamie Oliver**A fully revised and updated edition of beloved wine expert Oz Clarke’s award-winning classic, [Red & ...
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Oz Clarke’s Story of Wine

8000 Years, 100 Bottles

by Oz Clarke ...

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9 hours 19 min

Uncork a whole new take on the fascinating story of wine, captivatingly told by everyone’s favourite wine expert Oz Clarke.This fully updated edition takes us through the riveting twists and turns of the history of winemaking all the way to the very latest trials and innovations of the present day…Join Oz Clarke on a journey through the ages as he explores the places, the people and the bottles ... Read more

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How to Eat to Change How You Drink

Heal Your Gut, Mend Your Mind and Improve Nutrition to Change Your Relationship with Alcohol

by Dr Brooke Scheller ...

Narrated by Dr Brooke Scheller ...

Unabridged

7 hours 4 min

Expert nutrition to cut cravings for the sober curious.Are you sober curious?With Dr Brooke Scheller's new programme you can eat your way to a better relationship with drinking.How to Eat to Change How You Drink gives you all you need to know to understand and improve your drinking habits.People are drinking more than ever. Dr Scheller demonstrates that alcohol intake affects many health problems ... Read more

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Expert nutrition to cut cravings for the sober curious.Are you sober curious?With Dr Brooke Scheller's new programme you can eat your way to a better relationship with drinking.How to Eat to Change How You Drink gives you all you need to know to understand and improve your drinking habits.People are drinking more than ever. Dr Scheller demonstrates that alcohol intake affects many health problems
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The Good Drinker

How I Learned to Love Drinking Less

by Adrian Chiles ...

Narrated by Adrian Chiles ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

'I've occasionally been asked why it is that I need to go for a drink before watching the Albion play. I've always answered with something lame, along the lines of, "You wanna try watching us sober" ... where does this urge come from? I've raced off to games hours early to give me a chance to drink a lot of beer in a relatively short time ... the craic is good, usually. Sometimes it isn't, ... Read more

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'I've occasionally been asked why it is that I need to go for a drink before watching the Albion play. I've always answered with something lame, along the lines of, "You wanna try watching us sober" ... where does this urge come from? I've raced off to games hours early to give me a chance to drink a lot of beer in a relatively short time ... the craic is good, usually. Sometimes it isn't,
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Everyday Drinking

by Kingsley Amis ...

Narrated by Anthony Howell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 25 min

Brought to you by Penguin.For the first time in audio, savour this volume bringing together the best of his three out-of-print works on the art of and, most importantly, practice of drinking.Including Kingsley Amis in Drink, Everyday Drinking and How's Your Glass?, this collection celebrates Amis' comic prose and collected thoughts on the art of drinking, alongside well-tested recipes. ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.For the first time in audio, savour this volume bringing together the best of his three out-of-print works on the art of and, most importantly, practice of drinking.Including Kingsley Amis in Drink, Everyday Drinking and How's Your Glass?, this collection celebrates Amis' comic prose and collected thoughts on the art of drinking, alongside well-tested recipes.
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