A Visual Guide To Drink

Author: Patrick Mulligan

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  • : $45.00 AUD
  • : 9780718184957
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
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  • : 03 November 2016
  • : 275mm X 256mm X 22mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : 19 December 2016
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Description

What do the 9 different varieties of bottle opener look like? Which country in the world has the largest consumption of wine per head? Which famous people have their own brands of wine, beer and spirits? From varieties to vessels, and even the cocktails of choice in film and literature, A Visual Guide to Drink offers a wealth of fascinatingly illustrated facts for novice drinkers and aficionados alike. From the meticulous minds at Pop Chart Lab comes a comprehensive infographic investigation into the world of beer, wine and spirits. Beautiful and insightful, there are facts and data to inspire, delight and confound, whatever your tipple.

Reviews

From varieties to vessels, and even the cocktails of choice in film and literature, A Visual Guide to Drink offers a wealth of fascinatingly illustrated facts for novice drinkers and aficionados alike. Beautiful and functional with clean, elegant designs, this book covers every aspect of this much-loved pastime. from the publisher's description ... manage[s] to enlighten without patronising or oversimplifying ... Guardian Brilliant Glamour Gorgeous, richly detailed infographics Esquire

Author description

Ben Gibson (Author) Pop Chart Lab began as a side project of Gotham editor Patrick Mulligan and Penguin designer Ben Gibson. Using Patrick's editorial background and Ben's design expertise, the two began collaborating on charting pop culture touchstones and selling them as posters. Today Pop Chart Lab has grown into a team of 15 employees and continues to assemble, sift and arrange massive amounts of cultural data into meaningful works of art.