Who doesn't love a cocktail? But cocktails are more than just a drink. They represent a fascinating part of Western culture, from the first modern cocktails invented in the mid-nineteenth century, through the world of the Great Gatsby and Bertie Wooster in the Roaring Twenties, and on into our own time with the highly skill artisan bartenders who have turned cocktail mixing into a kind of performance art.
In this new course Dr Sarah James delves into the history and practice of cocktail making, exploring the sometimes surprising history that has informed the development of these most colourful…
