PERIODIC TABLE OF COCKTAILS

$16.99 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

From the creator of Gin Monkey, an impartial and independent online guide to good cocktails, Emma Stokes’s The Periodic Table of Cocktails is a fun, concise, and appealingly geeky new concept to cocktail appreciation. The foundation of this book is a periodic table organized by cocktail styles (Martinis and Up, Fruity/Tropical, Highballs/Muddles, Collinses/Fizzes, etc.) and by predominant base alcohols across the chart’s rows (vodka, gin, tequila, etc.). If you like one cocktail in the table, you should enjoy…