Tony Abou-Ganim

Vodka Distilled (eBook, ePUB)

The Modern Mixologist on Vodka and Vodka Cocktails
Fotograf: Turner, Tim

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Over the course of the past two decades, Tony Abou-Ganim has earned his reputation as one of the leaders of the craft cocktail movement. Through his work with food and hospitality legends like Mario Batali, Steve Wynn, and Harry Denton, Abou-Ganim has earned his reputation as "the Modern Mixologist," someone bringing the traditional art of mixology into the 21st century for the benefit of new generations.

On the heels of the success of The Modern Mixologist: Contemporary Classic Cocktails, Tony Abou-Ganim has written Vodka Distilled as a companion piece focusing entirely on this clear spirit. It is a comprehensive look at the vodka marketplace, geared toward those working in the profession as well as the giant audience of vodka drinkers. This one-of-a-kind resource establishs a new standard in defining and understanding the world's most consumed spirit.

Vodka Distilled appeal to both enthusiasts and aficionados by explaining how traditional-style vodkasthose produced in Eastern Europediffer in character from those made in the West, and how different raw materials and distillation and filtration methods contribute to these variations in character. By breaking down the characteristics of each highlighted vodka, Abou-Ganim helps readers better understand, appreciate, and enjoy this noble spirit.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Agate Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781572847125
• Artikelnr.: 39043194

Autorenporträt

Tony Abou-Ganim grew up in the bar business, learning the craft from his cousin Helen David at the Brass Rail Bar in Port Huron, Michigan, before going on to develop the cocktail programs of numerous restaurants in San Francisco (working with Harry Denton) and New York (working with Mario Batali) and at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. He operates his own beverage consulting firm specializing in bar staff training, product education, and cocktail development, and also serves as the national ambassador of the U.S. Bartenders Guild.

Mary Elizabeth Faulkner is a writer living in the San Francisco Bay area.