The United States of Cocktails

The United States of Cocktails explores America’s rich cocktail history. This 272-page manual features over 100 recipes and stories from every state. Written by cocktail expert Brian Bartels, he combines a travel guide, bartender’s manual, and recipe collection, offering insights into the origins of iconic drinks and bar culture across the nation. Complete with vibrant illustrations and bar recommendations, it’s a practical and engaging tribute to the people, places, and drinks that shape America’s cocktail scene.