: While the revised edition features beautiful photography, some readers noted the original version had fewer pictures than modern competitors.
: While many home bartenders love it, some reviewers suggest it may be slightly advanced for absolute beginners compared to theory-heavy books like Cocktail Codex . The Craft of the Cocktail: Everything You Need ...
: Unlike basic bar guides, it serves as a "trove of cocktail lore," exploring the history of spirits and bartending techniques, such as the debate between shaking and stirring. : While the revised edition features beautiful photography,
