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Old Man Drinks

Recipes, Advice, and Barstool Wisdom

Photographs by Michael E. Reali
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Hardcover
$14.99 US
4.3"W x 6.2"H x 0.75"D   | 8 oz | 60 per carton
On sale Apr 01, 2010 | 160 Pages | 9781594744501

Lose those girly cocktails and start drinking like a real man—a real old man! 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.
“A quirky little tome.”—Associated Press

“These charming aphorisms will make you the hit of the party.”—RadarOnline.com

Old Man Drinks is a book about the simple, timeless aspects of masculine drinking culture along with simple, timeless, masculine drink recipes.”—MadeMan.com

“Give your guests a chuckle...[Old Man Drinks] is filled with timeless recipes.”—StyleBlueprint
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 girly cocktails and start drinking like a real man—a real old man! 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.

Praise

“A quirky little tome.”—Associated Press

“These charming aphorisms will make you the hit of the party.”—RadarOnline.com

Old Man Drinks is a book about the simple, timeless aspects of masculine drinking culture along with simple, timeless, masculine drink recipes.”—MadeMan.com

“Give your guests a chuckle...[Old Man Drinks] is filled with timeless recipes.”—StyleBlueprint

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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