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Empire of Booze

British History Through the Bottom of a Glass

Henry Jeffreys

An engaging and full-bodied history of Britain and the Empire told through the fascinating and improbable stories of how the world's favorite alcoholic drinks were born. From champagne to whisky, this book follows the rise of Britain to global power and the drinks that symbolized its imperial history. Filled with fascinating trivia and recommendations for how to enjoy these drinks today, Empire of Booze reminds us that Britain's alcoholic innovations are some of its greatest gifts to the world.
Fecha de publicación
2017-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
2017-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
publicado por primera vez en 2016
Calificación de Goodreads
3.76
ISBN
1783522240
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2022-12-26T08:57:12.000Z
You will not read a more entertaining book on alcohol than @HenryGJeffreys' History of Booze, which advances the splendid theory that the country which has most influenced its history over the past few centuries is none other than Britain.      fuente