Classic Cocktails and Fancy Drinks

Step into the world of classic cocktails with Angostura® Bitters. Celebrating its 200th anniversary, Angostura® Bitters is essential in timeless drinks such as the Old Fashioned , Manhattan and Champagne Cocktail . This iconic ingredient has not only helped shape the history of cocktails, but has truly stood the test of time. Now readers can explore a range of classic cocktails and fancy drinks specially designed to showcase its distinct and versatile flavour. Find simple three-ingredient cocktails such as a sweet Stone Fence , an elegant Star and a savoury Tuxedo , or cool off on a summer's day with a refreshing Queen's Park Swizzle , the iconic Singapore Sling or a zesty Daiquiri . Go heavy on the liquor with a sophisticated Martini , the fresh Fitzgerald or spiced Mandarin Sazera c, or go for a low alcohol option such as a tangy Lemon Lime and Bitters, a herbal Green Mind Collins and a fruity Sober Summer Cup . As you explore these classic drinks, delve into the rich history of Angostura® Bitters to find out how it was originally created as a medicine, how nineteenth century sailors used the bitters to invent the Pink Gin cocktail and why the label is too big for the bottle. Beautifully photographed and designed with a host of timeless recipes and twisted takes on classic drinks, this is the perfect book for any cocktail lover.