Twist: Your Guide to Creating Inspired Craft Cocktails

Enjoying delicious cocktails at home has never been easier thanks to this incredible all-in-one resource for home bartenders. Jordan Hughes, creator of High-Proof Preacher, lays out the essential tools, spirits, recipes and know-how you need to not only make your favorite drinks, but build up your mixology skills so you can feel confident behind the bar.

Start by learning the foundations with Jordan’s tested and perfected recipes for classic cocktails. You’ll master the Manhattan, Negroni, Daquiri, Mai Tai, Mojito and more. From there, get creative with your mixology with unique recipes that riff on these time-honored builds. Turn a margarita into a Carrot Mezcal Margarita, a whisky sour into a Blackberry Bourbon Sour or a Martini into a Gin, Sherry and Sarsaparilla Martini (stylishly dubbed the Minke Martini). With Jordan’s helpful guidance and innovative recipes, you’ll begin to understand how ingredients fit together and complement one another, so you can build your intuition as a home bartender. Perfect for dinner parties, date nights or a special after work treat, these boozy beverages will satisfy any craving, no matter your spirit of choice. And with Jordan’s insider advice— having worked with bars and distilleries across the nation—sprinkled throughout, you’ll effortlessly foster a deep understanding of cocktail culture as you try each nuanced recipe.

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