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Spirited Women: Makers, Shakers, and Trailblazers in the World of Cocktails
By Katz, Sammi & Olivia McGiff
- ISBN
- 9781454944461
- Publisher
- Union Square & Co.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2025 | Drink Up
Many people perceive alcohol and spirits to be a male-dominated industry, but Katz and McGiff, coauthors of Cocktails in Color, argue that women have played a considerable role in this business for centuries. The first distilling technology (~100 CE) and the modern bar are both believed to have been invented by women. Katz and McGiff report that in 2022, eight percent of distilleries were women-owned, indicating...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
