Whiskey Made Me Do It - Book

With an array of cocktails both classic and cutting edge this brightly illustrated guide proves whiskey is for everyone. Oaky smoky young or old whiskey is a versatile and lively spirit that s been the backbone of cocktails since the old-fashioned was new. From the highlands of Scotland to Bourbon County Kentucky whiskey distilleries have spread across the world and today there are multitudes of styles and flavors to complement any manner of mixer. This beautifully illustrated book will introduce you to the wider world of malts while showcasing the true potential of whiskey and bourbon. Author Lance Mayhew award-winning mixologist and Certified Specialist of Spirits explains everything you need to know: how to choose the right spirit mix the ultimate Manhattan and find the perfect cocktail for any occasion. From grown-up scotch and sodas celebratory mint juleps or playful picklebacks Whiskey Made Me Do It has recipes here for any mood any event and any drinker. Author: Lance Mayhew Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Published: 11/02/2021 Pages: 144 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 0.75lbs Size: 7.30h x 5.40w x 0.70d ISBN: 9781524871772 About the Author Lance Mayhew has over 20 years experience in the world of cocktails and spirits. He is the former contributing writer for About.com (now The Spruce) on whiskey and professional bartending and is an experienced journalist contributing to publications such as Mutineer magazine Tasting Panel magazine and Imbibe magazine. Lance has appeared as a guest speaker at several culinary festivals and trade shows including the Craft Beverage Expo and the Las Vegas Nightclub and Bar Show as well as serving on the original advisory board for the whiskey-centric website TheWhiskeyWash.com. His cocktail creations have been showcased in publications such as MIX magazine Imbibe and Left Coast Libations and his bartending and mixology have been featured in The New York Times MIX and The Oregonian. In 2008 the Beverage Network named Lance one of America s Ten Trendsetting Mixologists. Lance is both a certified Specialist of Spirits and a Specialist of Wine accredited by the Society of Wine Educators.