Behind every enduring cocktail there is an interesting genesis and line of descent. Although sources and origins of some of the world's most iconic drinks have been lost to time, many are well-documented, others are suspect, surrounded by claims, counter-claims, folklore and fables. In this volume, author and cocktail detective Michael Turback gets to the bottom of the prevailing legends and half-truths, debunks some of the most intoxicating cocktail...