{"id":156647,"date":"2025-07-31T11:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T09:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altamuradistilleries.com\/?p=156647"},"modified":"2025-08-26T16:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T14:37:00","slug":"6-essential-cocktail-books-from-famous-hotel-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altamuradistilleries.com\/en\/cocktails\/6-essential-cocktail-books-from-famous-hotel-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"6 essential cocktail books from famous hotel bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;5&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;5&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-nhtu&#8221; back_image=&#8221;156656&#8243; back_image_auto=&#8221;yes&#8221; kburns=&#8221;zoom&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-jevc&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;20&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; enable_bottom_divider=&#8221;default&#8221; bottom_divider=&#8221;gradient&#8221; shape_bottom_h_use_pixel=&#8221;true&#8221; shape_bottom_height_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shape_bottom_color=&#8221;color-jevc&#8221; shape_bottom_opacity=&#8221;30&#8243; shape_bottom_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;352163&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; overlay_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; shape_bottom_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;762827&#8243;][uncode_info_box items=&#8221;Categories,Date&#8221; text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; separator=&#8221;bullet&#8221;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;118302&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-00&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>6 essential cocktail books<br \/>\nfrom famous hotel bars<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;535986&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;777078&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;3&#8243; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;855448&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>6 boozy books to make your inner bartender feel very fancy<\/h1>\n<p>Some of the most iconic cocktails ever created have come from the world&#8217;s best hotel bars. And some of these infamous hotel bars have published cocktail books curating their signature concoctions (as well as their twists on cocktail classics). Bartenders aspiring to join the ranks of the world\u2019s greatest mixologists can gain invaluable insights from these six iconic cocktail books, each offering timeless recipes and expert advice. Dive into the stories and techniques behind these legendary hotel bars and bartenders to elevate your craft with every page.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;238343&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;402663&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>1. The Art of Cocktails<\/h3>\n<p>Written by the legendary bartender at the Ritz Paris, Frank Meier, and first published in 1936, The Art of Cocktails was once highly coveted and sought after by the high society of the time. The book is a timeless cocktail bible that offers more than just recipes\u2014it provides a glimpse into the golden age of mixology. With over 300 meticulously crafted drinks, including classics like the Bee&#8217;s Knees and the Seapea \u201cC.P.\u201d fizz, the book showcases Meier&#8217;s expertise honed at the Ritz Paris.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;174035&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206628&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156668&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;846368&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;613597&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;785654&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-moduli-citazione-small&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cMore and more they are becoming popular, thousands of people on every part of the globe drink them, but few have acquired the art of mixing a perfect drink. The cocktail should always be perfect: there is no reason to ever drink a bad one.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;127299&#8243; el_class=&#8221;related-reading&#8221;]Related reading<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.altamuradistilleries.com\/en\/diary\/the-mimosa-cocktail-from-the-ritz-paris-to-brunch-bestie\/\">The Mimosa Cocktail: from the Ritz Paris to brunch bestie<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;495040&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;142473&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>2. Claridge\u2019s The Cocktail Book<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.claridges.co.uk\/products\/claridges-cocktail-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claridge\u2019s The Cocktail Book<\/a>, written by Director of Bars Denis Broci, offers a unique exploration of the cocktails that have made Claridge\u2019s a renowned destination for cocktail connoisseurs\u2014from classics like the Tom Collins to modern favorites like The Flapper. The book\u2019s emphasis on precision, presentation, and the sensory experience make it the perfect guide for anyone eager to mix perfect drinks with style.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;407394&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206628&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156673&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;130362&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;613597&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;130140&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-moduli-citazione-small&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201c&#8230;most cocktails come and go. The ones that remain do so for a reason. As a prospective author might begin his journey in the library, so should a bartender-in-the-making look to great works of the past before picking up a shaker.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;238343&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;267062&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>3. The Savoy Cocktail Book<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/0Xcs9nD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Savoy Cocktail Book<\/a> by Harry Craddock is a cornerstone of cocktail literature, offering over 700 meticulously crafted recipes that capture the essence of 1920s and &#8217;30s mixology. The book is renowned for its comprehensive collection of classic cocktails, including the Corpse Reviver No. 2 and the White Lady. And many were created by Craddock himself during his tenure at the American Bar in London&#8217;s Savoy Hotel. Craddock&#8217;s witty commentary and practical advice, such as his recommendation to &#8220;shake the shaker as hard as you can,&#8221; offer both instruction and inspiration for aspiring greats.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;174035&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206628&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156675&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;493838&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;613597&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;185038&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-moduli-citazione-small&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cThere are few people in the world who can match [Craddock\u2019s] vast knowledge of liquid of all kinds, of how to mix them, and of how to create new cocktails for all great or state occasions, so that it is in all confidence that this book is set before you\u2014the confidence that if anything should have been omitted it is in all probability not worth including.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;669534&#8243; el_class=&#8221;related-reading&#8221;]Related reading:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.altamuradistilleries.com\/en\/cocktails\/by-jove-thats-the-real-hanky-panky-the-cocktail-recipe\/\">By Jove, that\u2019s the real Hanky Panky!<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;495040&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;199808&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>4. The St. Regis Bloody Mary Book<\/h3>\n<p>Born at The St. Regis New York in 1934, the Bloody Mary has evolved into a celebrated tradition across the brand\u2019s hotels and resorts worldwide. <a href=\"https:\/\/maamcreative.com\/project\/the-bloody-mary-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bloody Mary Book<\/a> is a curated collection of 46 unique Bloody Mary recipes from each of their global properties, reflecting local flavors and traditions. Each recipe is paired with stories and descriptions of the unique settings in which these drinks are served, from luxurious hotel bars to tranquil beachfront resorts. This attention to detail underscores how the environment, atmosphere, and mood contribute to the ritual of enjoying a perfectly crafted Bloody Mary.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;407394&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206628&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156681&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;697576&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;613597&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;414602&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-moduli-citazione-small&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cA premium vodka lays the foundation for the cocktail that started it all, the Red Snapper, and provides an ideal departure point for your liquor cabinet.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;890086&#8243; el_class=&#8221;related-reading&#8221;]Related reading:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.altamuradistilleries.com\/en\/editorials\/red-snapper-cocktail\/\">Red Snapper cocktail<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;238343&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;949640&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>5. The NoMad Cocktail Book<\/h3>\n<p>Prior to its closure during the Covid-19 pandemic, The NoMad Hotel in New York was renowned for its exceptional bar program. Aspiring mixologists can still enjoy a selection of The NoMad\u2019s timeless classics and unique concoctions via <a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/5G3LdGB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The NoMad Cocktail Book<\/a>, written by Bar Director Leo Robitscheck. This cocktail recipe book includes 225 of The NoMad\u2019s favorite cocktails. 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It\u2019s as if Leo and his crew drilled deep into the bedrock beneath the building and found the pool of residual bar juju that had lurked there untapped for a hundred years. The drinks I had that night, and in fact every drink I\u2019ve had at the NoMad since, served to confirm that impression.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;495040&#8243; row_height_pixel=&#8221;250&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;530333&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;142112&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>6. The Pikes Cocktail Book<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/1gCNYMR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Pikes Cocktail Book<\/a> is a vibrant guide to mixing and enjoying cocktails from the Ibizan hotel best known for its luxury\u2014and hedonism. The 65 \u201cRock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Cocktails\u201d within are organized by the time of day and setting in which each beverage should be enjoyed, from a poolside Club Tropicana to a late night Leap of Faith to a Comeback Kid the morning after. The book is filled with an engaging narrative from the author as he experiences Pikes, cheeky stories from hotel founder Tony Pike, and colorful cocktail descriptions that bring the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel and its several bars to life.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;407394&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206628&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156683&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;826496&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;613597&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;956973&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-moduli-citazione-small&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cPikes is an iconic Ibizan institution, steeped in rock \u2018n\u2019 roll history and brimming with personality\u2014its famous aquamarine pool was the actual location for a young, tanned and toned George Michael and the infamous Club Tropicana video. And all of it was created by one man, the great, late Tony Pike\u2026\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;979789&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-solid&#8221; back_color_solid=&#8221;#f3eee7&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; align_medium=&#8221;align_center_tablet&#8221; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; align_mobile=&#8221;align_center_mobile&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;152948&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;156422&#8243; media_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; media_ratio=&#8221;one-one&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; shape=&#8221;img-circle&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;122179&#8243; media_width_pixel=&#8221;100&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;916245&#8243; el_class=&#8221;new-class-01&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Nicole Bump<\/h2>\n<p>Nicole is a seasoned content strategist and writer with 15+ years of experience turning complex ideas into compelling stories. 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