{"product_id":"comic-book-history-cocktails","title":"Comic Book History Cocktails","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Comic Book History of the Cocktail turns five centuries of drink history into a lively illustrated narrative with real snap.It feels witty and kinetic.David Wondrich teams with illustrator Dean Kotz to trace mixed drinks from early wassail and hypocras to the modern cocktail revival.The reading experience feels brisk, visual, and unusually playful, because the book mixes graphic storytelling with cocktail history instead of delivering a dry chronological lecture.This hardcover suits adult readers who enjoy beverage history, cocktail culture, and books that teach through strong design and narrative momentum.Why choose this one? It offers a distinctive angle, twenty recipes, and a format that makes cocktail history feel far more alive.It is history with a grin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong pick for readers who want cocktail history with more visual energy, charm, and shelf personality than a standard drinks reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for adult cocktail enthusiasts who enjoy origin stories, bar lore, and books that connect recipes to a broader cultural timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially appealing to graphic nonfiction fans who want an illustrated hardcover that still delivers real substance and practical beverage-world interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso well suited to gift buyers seeking a conversation-starting cocktail book that feels smart, funny, and distinctly different from the usual bar manual.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48623419195621,"sku":"9781984860330","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1362\/files\/COMIC-BOOK-HISTORY-COCKTAILS-9781984860330.jpg?v=1774802097","url":"https:\/\/grainvine.com\/products\/comic-book-history-cocktails","provider":"Grain \u0026 Vine | Natural Wines, Rare Bourbon and Tequila Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}