Drinking For Chaps: How To Choose One's Booze

Author: Gustav Temple

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  • : $25.00 NZD
  • : 9780857832993
  • : Kyle Books
  • : Kyle Books
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  • : 01 October 2015
  • : 229mm X 164mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 49.99
  • : 01 November 2015
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Barcode 9780857832993
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Description

Gentleman about town Gustav Temple, editor of The Chap magazine, and Olly Smith, wine expert extraordinaire, have teamed together to write this ultimate guide to alcoholic beverages. A treasure trove of advice, Drinking for Chaps will transform men (and women) from gadabouts and dabblers to titans of taste. Chapters include cocktails, bubbles, wine, beer, cider,spirits and liqueurs, and cover pairing drinks with delicacies as well as how to order booze in a restaurant and the infallible Chap hangover cure.Whether you want to impress your house guests with your lemon twist,dazzle a young lady with your drinking decorum, or order a perfect Martini at your favourite bar, this essential guide will show you how to drink like a king without spending a fortune.

Author description

Gustav Temple has been Editor of The Chap since 1999 and is the author of five books, including Cooking for Chaps (Kyle Books, 2014). Heis an expert on social and sartorial etiquette and has appeared on TV andradio. Olly Smith is wine editor of the Mail on Sunday's Event Magazine and writes a weekly wine column. He has written three books and regularly appears as a wine expert on BBC1's Saturday Kitchen.