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Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill The Drunken Botanist
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$33.50
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"Uncover the secrets of botanicals with The Drunken Botanist—your guide to flavorful cocktails."
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Description
Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of alcoholic beverages with "The Drunken Botanist" by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. This captivating book uncovers the incredible array of plants that have contributed to the creation of our favorite drinks. Delve into the botany, history, and lore of over 160 plants, from the agave used in tequila to the barley in beer. Discover the unexpected origins and unique properties of ingredients that shape the flavors and traditions of spirits, wines, and beers around the globe. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone curious about the botanical roots of booze, this book is a delightful blend of science, history, and mixology.
What We Love About It
- Unveils Hidden Connections: Discover the surprising botanical origins of your favorite drinks, connecting the plant world to your cocktail glass.
- Expansive Botanical Knowledge: Learn about over 160 plants and their role in creating spirits, wines, and beers.
- Rich Historical Context: Immerse yourself in the captivating history and lore surrounding each plant and its associated beverages.
- Beautifully Illustrated: Enjoy stunning visuals that bring the botanical world to life, making it a visually appealing addition to any bookshelf.
- Perfect Gift for Enthusiasts: A unique and thoughtful present for gardeners, cocktail lovers, history buffs, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge.