Colonial spirits a toast to our drunken history grasse steven isbn 9781419722301 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Colonial spirits a toast to our drunken history hardcover illustrated september 13 2016 by steven grasse author 47 out of 5 stars 50 ratings. Colonial spirits is a drunken romp through an era that shares an affinity with the farm to table culture that is just now hitting the drinking world steven grasses insatiable curiosity with regard to history is matched only by the creativity which he applies to reinterpreting heritage recipes. Colonial spirits a toast to our drunken history offers a peek into the barrooms and battlefields of the revolution and a sip from the punch bowls of our ancestors within its pages youll find . In colonial spirits steven grasse presents a historical manifesto on drinking including 50 colonial era inspired cocktail recipes the book features a rousing timeline of colonial imbibing and a cultural overview of a dizzying number of drinks beer rum and punch temperance drinks liqueurs and cordials medicinal beverages cider wine whiskey and bourbon all peppered with liquored up adages from our founding fathers there is also expert guidance on diy methods for home brewing