As cool as it is compendious, Cocktail features everything you need to know about the fine art of imbibing. Paul Harrington and the makers of Cocktail - the modern-day speakeasy of the Web - have finally distilled all their wit, wisdom, and know-how into the drinks bible for the 21st century - from James Bond's classic Vesper to the Monkey Gland and the Zombie. Starting with expert coverage of basic essentials from glassware to garnishes, Cocktail goes on to provide the history and definitive recipes for 63 lavishly illustrated classic cocktails, more than 200 additional drink recipes, and an incomparable glossary.