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History By The Glass: The Origins of Classic Cocktails (1806–1919) [Backordered until Dec. 15, 2025]
24 collectible cocktail cards (1806–1919)
Beautiful watercolor-style illustrations
Authentic recipes adapted for modern bars
Premium cardstock — perfect for gifting or display
Raise a Glass to the Birth of the Cocktail
Step into the origins of cocktail culture with History By The Glass: The Origins of Classic Cocktails (1806–1919) — the first volume in a collectible three-part series celebrating iconic drinks and the stories behind them. Each card features a hand-illustrated cocktail paired with its true-to-history recipe and origin story.
Experience the drinks that defined the 19th century: the Old Fashioned, Sazerac, Mint Julep, Manhattan, Clover Club, Daiquiri, Negroni, and more. Learn how American bartenders turned spirits, sugar, and bitters into an art form — and shaped the world’s drinking culture.
Each premium card includes:
- Historically rooted cocktail recipes
- Watercolor-style illustrations of each drink
- A timeline checklist to track your collection
- Elegant educational storytelling for the home bar or coffee table
Whether you’re a home mixologist, a history lover, or looking for a timeless gift, History By The Glass blends storytelling, style, and spirit.
🕰️ Set 1: The Origins (1806–1919)
🍸 Set 2: The Prohibition & WWII Eras (1920–1945)
🍹 Set 3: Modern Classics (1946–Today)
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