Old Man Drinks

Recipes, Advice, and Barstool Wisdom

Photographs by Michael E. Reali
Ebook
On sale Dec 10, 2013 | 160 Pages | 9781594747007

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Lose those frou-frou cocktails and start drinking like a real man—a real old man!

A hilarious cookbook of old school cocktail recipes with sage advice from and images of real-life old guys with stories to tell

These old man drinks are guaranteed to put hair on that scrawny baby’s bottom you call a chest. From Boilermakers and Sidecars to Rusty Nails and Satan’s Whiskers, these old-school party starters go down just as rough as they sound.

No pink drinks or foo-foo umbrellas here! Just the good stuff—whiskey, rye, bourbon, gin—and some priceless life lessons that only the very old can provide. So man up, quit your bitchin’, and grab a stool, ’cause it’s gonna be a long night.
Robert Schnakenberg is the author of several nonfiction books. His favorite Old Man Drinks include the Gimlet, the Cuba Libre, and the Gin and Tonic.

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Lose those frou-frou cocktails and start drinking like a real man—a real old man!

A hilarious cookbook of old school cocktail recipes with sage advice from and images of real-life old guys with stories to tell

These old man drinks are guaranteed to put hair on that scrawny baby’s bottom you call a chest. From Boilermakers and Sidecars to Rusty Nails and Satan’s Whiskers, these old-school party starters go down just as rough as they sound.

No pink drinks or foo-foo umbrellas here! Just the good stuff—whiskey, rye, bourbon, gin—and some priceless life lessons that only the very old can provide. So man up, quit your bitchin’, and grab a stool, ’cause it’s gonna be a long night.

Author

Robert Schnakenberg is the author of several nonfiction books. His favorite Old Man Drinks include the Gimlet, the Cuba Libre, and the Gin and Tonic.

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