Step into the world of classic cocktails with Angostura Bitters as it celebrates 200 years with Classic Cocktails and Fancy Drinks, a new book showcasing timeless recipes and fresh twists on beloved drinks. Since 1824, Angostura has shaped cocktail history, essential in drinks like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Champagne Cocktail.
In this beautifully photographed book, readers can explore a range of classic cocktails and fancy drinks specially designed to showcase its distinct and versatile flavour. Highlights include:
- Simple, classic recipes: Try easy, three-ingredient cocktails like the sweet Stone Fence, the elegant Star, or the savoury Tuxedo
- Refreshing, sophisticated and low-alcohol options: Enjoy a refreshing iconic Singapore Sling, a sophisticated Mandarin Sazerac, or opt for low-ABV with a tangy Lemon Lime and Bitters
- Historical insights: Learn how Angostura began as a medicinal remedy, inspired sailors to create Pink Gin, and even why the bottle’s label is famously too big
Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts, this guide offers everything from simple recipes to expert-level tips for creating complex, layered flavours.
Classic Cocktails and Fancy Drinks is published by Ebury Press and available now at WH Smith, Amazon, Waterstones, Blackwells, and more.