{"product_id":"liqueur-lesley-jacobs-solmonson-9781789148534","title":"Liqueur: A Global History","description":"\u003cb\u003eA guide to the cultural history of liqueurs from a celebrated spirits journalist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The original recreational spirit, liqueurs traveled the Silk Road, awaited travelers at the Fountain of Youth, and traversed the globe from ancient times through the industrial revolution and beyond. In this thrilling exploration of liqueur's global history, Lesley Jacobs Solmonson describes how a bitter, medicinal elixir distilled by early alchemists developed into a sugar- and spice-fueled luxury for the rich before garnishing a variety of cocktails the world over. The book invites readers on a multi-faceted journey through culinary history, driven by humanity's ages-long desire for pleasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lesley Jacobs Solmonson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1789148537\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789148534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Lesley Jacobs Solmonson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44790501081343,"sku":"9781789148534","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_07c47b61-0511-4feb-8cc5-a38f603d70cc.jpg?v=1707289125","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/liqueur-lesley-jacobs-solmonson-9781789148534","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}