Boozehound: On the Trail of the Rare, the Obscure, and the Overrated in Spirits
While some may wonder, Does the world really need another flavored vodka? no one answers this question quite so memorably as spirits writer and raconteur Jason Wilson does in Boozehound. (By the way, the short answer is no.) A unique blend of travelogue, spirits history, and recipe collection, Boozehound explores the origins of what we drink and the often surprising reasons behind our choices. In lieu of odorless, colorless, tasteless spirits, Wilson champions Old World liquors with hard-to-define flavors-a bitter and complex Italian amari, or the ancient, aromatic herbs of Chartreuse, as well as distinctive New World offerings like lively P…
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- ISBN: 978-1-58008-288-4
- EAN: 9781580082884
- Produktnummer: 9296068
- Verlag: Ten Speed Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.8 cm 390 g
- Gewicht: 390
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JASON WILSON writes the spirits column for the Washington Post. His column has twice won an award for Best Newspaper Food Column from the Association of Food Journalists. Wilson is also the series editor of the annual anthology The Best American Travel Writing and is the editor of TheSmartSet.com. Wilson's work has appeared in many magazines and newspapers, including National Geographic Traveler, Travel + Leisure, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post's Sunday magazine. He previously served as the restaurant critic at Philadelphia Magazine. He teaches writing at Drexel University. Visit www.jasonwilson.com.
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