Diffordsguide Gin: An Encyclopaedic Compendium

Simon Difford

ISBN 10: 0955627613 / ISBN 13: 9780955627613

Published by Odd Firm Of Sin Limited, London, 2013

350 pages. All edges show minor shelf wear, heel and toe are bumped., clean text, illistrated with many color and black and white photographs. This compendium contains all yu need to know about Gin and more. The Dutch claim to having created the first -flavored spirit, it is said that the modern style of Gin that is now enjoyed world wide has Lodon based origins. It was in the days of British Raj, that polite society properly accepte and adopted it into its noble ranks, peaking in the 1930's cocktail era. During the 20th century it suffered in the fashion stakes as vodka became the star. Today gim could be considered the most fashionable and dynamic spirit category of the moment. This book is not only an excellent refrence book but a history book as well. Size: 10 X 7 1/2. Seller Inventory # 002411

Synopsis:

Book by Difford, Simon

About the Author:

Simon Difford is a drinks industry celebrity. His experience includes running his own bar, founding his own import company and establishing brands. He is a Glenfiddich Food and Drink Award winning writer and lives in London, England.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Diffordsguide Gin: An Encyclopaedic ...
Publisher: Odd Firm Of Sin Limited, London
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: HB Green Cloth Boards
Condition: Good Plus
Edition: 2nd.
Book Type: Hardback