Nominated for Best New Cocktail or Bartending Book -Tales of the Cocktail Foundation
Bringing tasty drink recipes from some of the most renowned mixologists and stories of the historical impact of Black people in Mixology, Black Mixcellence is the go-to drink guide for any wine and spirits connoisseurBlack Mixcellence' is a comprehensive cocktail guide that showcases over
70 innovative and classic recipes, detailing the
profound impact and
enduring legacy of African-American mixologists. This
essential mixology resource blends
cocktail craft with
rich historical insights, offering readers a journey through the
evolution of bartending and drink mixing. From the
fundamentals of cocktail making to a
dvanced mixology techniques, this book is a treasure trove for enthusiasts and professionals alike,
highlighting the contributions of Black bartenders in shaping
modern cocktail culture. It's a celebration of diversity, skill, and creativity in the art of mixology, making it
a must-have for every cocktail book collection.
Black Mixcellence: A Comprehensive Guide to Black Mixology is a tribute to the contributions of Black and Brown mixologists to the spirits and mixology industries. Many pivotal events in the history of mixology have been ushered in by the contributions of African-American men and women. These moments have opened doors and laid the foundation for brands and companies to flourish. This book features stories about some of the industry's most notable trailblazers. Whether it was entrepreneurship, education or a "famous first," the featured mixologists have all contributed to the industry to make an impact in their own ways. This collective of mixologists and their signature cocktails represent different parts of the globe. There will be connections to important inventions and milestone moments by African Americans in the bartending industry weaved in between their stories.