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The definitive guide to classic and timeless cocktailsMore than 200 cocktails for every taste and occasion. Learn how to make exquisite cocktails in the comfort of your own home. With inventive recipes and a complete guide to cocktail-making equipment, this book will help you master all the basics of bartending. Featuring rum, gin, tequila, vodka, champagne, cognac and whiskey recipes, as well as non-alcoholic alternatives, this comprehensive guide is perfect for cocktail connoisseurs. With Larousse Cocktails in hand - and a delicious cocktail in the other - you'll learn how to make the cocktails of your dreams, from reliable classics to extravagant creations.

The strange and disturbing world of cults is fascinating and horrifying in equal measure. Uncover shocking facts about some of the most notorious cults to ever exist, delve into the lives of famous cult leaders and discover the actions and beliefs of cult followers from around the world in this mind-bending book.

The introductory guide to learning how to love wine, from wine writer and educator Charlotte Kristensen The world of wine can be intimidating, with its huge variety of types and unfamiliar language, but in Wine: Taste Pair Pour, writer and educator Charlotte Kristensen sets out to empower the reader with accessible knowledge and practical advice. This book celebrates wine as a fundamentally sensory experience that can be enjoyed by all, with a focus on great tips for tasting, choosing and serving wine, and pairing it with food. - Learn how to taste and talk about key grapes and wine styles using your five senses to guide you. - Understand successful food and wine pairings, with sections detailing different food categories, each with delicious pairing recommendations and recipes. - Enjoy wine at home and out and about, with key knowledge on how to read a wine label, hosting with wine, tips for buying wine and restaurant etiquette.