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The Little Book for Mocktail Lovers

Recipes, Crafts, Trivia and More – the Perfect Gift for Any Aspiring Mocksologist
By Summersdale Publishers and Rufus Cavendish
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Discover everything you need to know to become the ultimate mocktail master with this beautifully presented pocket guide Do you know the difference between a highball and a hurricane glass? Do you know your bitters from your syrups? Whether you're an aspiring "mocksologist" or simply planning... Read More
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Whether you're an aspiring "mocksologist" or simply planning the ultimate party, this book has you covered! Including an array of classic and contemporary recipes, a list of the must-have mocktail-making essentials and creative craft ideas, in these pages, you'll discover everything you need to know to become the ultimate mocktail master.

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Discover everything you need to know to become the ultimate mocktail master with this beautifully presented pocket guide

Do you know the difference between a highball and a hurricane glass? Do you know your bitters from your syrups? Whether you're an aspiring "mocksologist" or simply planning the ultimate party, this book has you covered! Packed within these pages is a selection of showstopper recipes to suit every taste bud, plus craft ideas to add flamboyance to your flute and moxie to your Margarita.

In this book you will find:

- An array of both classic and contemporary mocktail recipes

- Top tips and tricks for creating the perfect concoction

- A comprehensive list of must-have mocktail-making essentials

- Step-by-step instructions on how to make decorations to jazz up your drinks

- Fun facts and quotes to entertain your party guests with

With a dash of trivia and a healthy measure of fun, it's time to make every hour mocktail hour!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781837997923

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 May 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Summersdale Publishers

Illustration: 45 full-colour photos, 11 full-colour illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 154.0mm

Weight: 600g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Founded in 1990, Summersdale is a vibrant publisher that puts its heart and soul into creating exceptional books. We swiftly respond to emerging technology and trends, provide entertaining, informative and innovative content in the genres of travel writing, general non-fiction, health and well-being, and gift and humour.

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