The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide
Sharon Tyler Herbst
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The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide
Published
1998
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pages
389
ISBN-10
0767901975
Description
What's a Dirty Martini? How do you pronounce Cuarenta Y Tres? Which glass do you use for a Stinger? How did the Margarita get its name? Answers to these questions and thousands more can be found in The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide, a one-stop, user-friendly cocktail guide featuring more than 1,000 drink recipes and 600 definitions for cocktail-related terms.The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide offers a unique blend of features, including: Definitions of over 600 cocktail- and drink-related terms, including liqueurs, types of drinks, cocktail jargon, and the etymology of drinks like the Martini and the Fuzzy Navel, all organized in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format with sound-out phonetics. Drink recipes for more than 1,000 cocktails for every season and occasion. Each recipe is complete with a graphic showing the appropriate glass to use. Ideas on how to make sure guests have a great time while encouraging responsible drinking. Tips on everything from stocking a home bar to choosing the right glassware, plus loads of professional bartending tricks and shortcuts for creating the perfect cocktail. Humor through anecdotes, toasts, and quotes from the famous and infamous. Four indexes that make finding the listing you want a snap!Accessible, fun, hip, and written in the Herbsts' inimitable style, The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide deserves a place at every home and professional bar.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide?
This edition of The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide has approximately 389 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide?
For most readers, The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide typically takes between 8h 6m and 5h 24m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 97,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 29m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 97,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide?
The estimated word count for The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide is approximately 97,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide?
The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide was written by Sharon Tyler Herbst.
When was The ultimate A-to-Z bar guide published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1998. The original work may have been published on a different date.