Distillery Cats contains the whimsical tales of working cats in distilleries around the world, with charming illustrations of the beloved mousers. Distillery Cats cheekily tells the tale of the historical role of these spirited cats and their evolution from organic pest control to current brand ambassadors. James Beard Award-winning author (and noted cat enthusiast) Brad Thomas Parsons profiles 30 of the world's most adorable and lovable distillery cats, featuring "interviews," a hand-drawn portrait of each cat, plus trading card-style stat sheets with figures like "super-power" and "mice…mehr
Distillery Cats contains the whimsical tales of working cats in distilleries around the world, with charming illustrations of the beloved mousers. Distillery Cats cheekily tells the tale of the historical role of these spirited cats and their evolution from organic pest control to current brand ambassadors. James Beard Award-winning author (and noted cat enthusiast) Brad Thomas Parsons profiles 30 of the world's most adorable and lovable distillery cats, featuring "interviews," a hand-drawn portrait of each cat, plus trading card-style stat sheets with figures like "super-power" and "mice killed." Featuring 15 cocktail recipes to enjoy while you page through, Distillery Cats is a quirky but essential addition to any cat or spirits lover's bookshelf.
Brad Thomas Parsons is the author of Amaro: The Spirited World of Bittersweet, Herbal Liqueurs and Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, which was the winner of the James Beard and IACP Cookbook Awards, and a finalist for the Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards. Parsons received an MFA in writing from Columbia University, and his work has appeared in Bon Appétit, Lucky Peach, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Punch , and more. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit www.btparsons.com.
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7 Automatic 8 Black Hawk & Chinook 11 Boone 12 FERNETSCAPE NAVIGATOR 14 Brewery Cat 17 Brewster 18 Castor 20 IDLE REVOLVER 23 Char 24 CHAR’S CHERRY SMASH 26 Cho 28 GIN JULEP 31 Cooper 32 IRONWEED BOULEVARDIER 34 Copper 36 FALL FASHIONED 39 Cork 40 CELERY TONIC 42 Daryl Hall 44 The DuClaws: HellRazer, Mosaic, Bock & Simcoe 49 Fletcher Pickles 50 BATTLE OF OL’ CHARLIE 53 Gangsta Cat 54 General Patton 56 PATTON PARFAIT 59 Hancock & Hemingway 60 SHORT NORTH PAWSEE 62 Hoodie 65 Hops 66 James 69 Jeffy 70 WATERMELON PUNCH 72 Leland Murphy 75 Masher & Two-Row 76 Old Horatio 79 Pepper 80 A BARN CAT NAMED PEPPER 82 Pizza 84 GIN’S GOTTA NICE PEAR 87 Scratchy 88 Sugar Maple 90 CATERWAUL 93 Venkman 94 Verbal 96 BLOODY MANHATTAN 98 Syrups